Woody savanna — Emissions in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.0037 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Emissions in Northern Africa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 0.0037 kt for woody savanna — emissions in 2024.
The figure is down 95.8% on the previous year and down 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Northern Africa peaked at 135.59 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 kt, in 2018.
That places Northern Africa 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Emissions in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1723 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.1723 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1723 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1723 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1723 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1723 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.11 kt | +57419.0% |
| 1997 | 103.09 kt | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 135.59 kt | +31.5% |
| 1999 | 124.96 kt | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 118.91 kt | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0659 kt | -99.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0875 kt | +32.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1446 kt | +65.3% |
| 2004 | 0.211 kt | +45.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0951 kt | -54.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0521 kt | -45.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1845 kt | +254.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1369 kt | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0377 kt | -72.5% |
| 2010 | 0.093 kt | +146.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1729 kt | +85.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1375 kt | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0141 kt | -89.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0267 kt | +89.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0055 kt | -79.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0339 kt | +516.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1183 kt | +249.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 kt | -99.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0506 kt | +10020.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1068 kt | +111.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0959 kt | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0886 kt | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0878 kt | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0037 kt | -95.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.38 kt | 0.1723 kt | 135.59 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.99 kt | 0.0377 kt | 118.91 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0653 kt | 0.0005 kt | 0.1729 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0766 kt | 0.0037 kt | 0.1068 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 25 Australia 1.02 kt compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0392 kt compare
- 26 South Africa 0.6533 kt compare
- 27 Bangladesh 0.6468 kt compare
- 28 Cameroon 0.52 kt compare
- 29 Cabo Verde 0 kt
- 29 Portugal 0.5163 kt compare
- 30 Guyana 0.5143 kt compare
- 31 Nigeria 0.4799 kt compare
More climate change data for Northern Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.85 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 63,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 84.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,477 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,167 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,863 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,304 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 71.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — emissions in Northern Africa?
- Woody savanna — emissions in Northern Africa was 0.0037 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 135.59 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 kt in 2018.
- How does Northern Africa rank for woody savanna — emissions?
- Northern Africa ranks 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.