Woody savanna — Emissions in OECD
OECD: Woody savanna — Emissions was 28.52 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Emissions in OECD, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for woody savanna — emissions in OECD is 28.52 kt, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 45.7% on the previous year and up 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in OECD peaked at 135.09 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10.61 kt, in 2001.
That places OECD 3rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Emissions in OECD, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.68 kt | — |
| 1991 | 34.68 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 34.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 34.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 34.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 34.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 88.16 kt | +154.1% |
| 1997 | 76.74 kt | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 95.83 kt | +24.9% |
| 1999 | 135.09 kt | +41.0% |
| 2000 | 80.67 kt | -40.3% |
| 2001 | 10.61 kt | -86.8% |
| 2002 | 25.18 kt | +137.3% |
| 2003 | 24.39 kt | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 21.94 kt | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 22.85 kt | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 19.13 kt | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 18.87 kt | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 15.9 kt | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 17.25 kt | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 17.16 kt | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 24.39 kt | +42.2% |
| 2012 | 21.05 kt | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 24.47 kt | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 14.73 kt | -39.8% |
| 2015 | 28.67 kt | +94.6% |
| 2016 | 12.95 kt | -54.8% |
| 2017 | 25.96 kt | +100.5% |
| 2018 | 17.38 kt | -33.0% |
| 2019 | 27.03 kt | +55.5% |
| 2020 | 13.49 kt | -50.1% |
| 2021 | 30.33 kt | +124.8% |
| 2022 | 14.72 kt | -51.5% |
| 2023 | 52.55 kt | +257.0% |
| 2024 | 28.52 kt | -45.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.39 kt | 34.68 kt | 135.09 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.68 kt | 10.61 kt | 80.67 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.38 kt | 12.95 kt | 28.67 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.92 kt | 13.49 kt | 52.55 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near OECD
- 1 Angola 68.98 kt compare
- 2 Zambia 45.52 kt compare
- 4 Russian Federation 26.16 kt compare
- 5 Brazil 20.63 kt compare
- 6 Mozambique 20.45 kt compare
More climate change data for OECD
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26,568 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,467 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 842.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,088 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 223,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 264,403 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 906.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 984,128 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 240,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 743,908 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — emissions in OECD?
- Woody savanna — emissions in OECD was 28.52 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in OECD?
- The highest recorded value was 135.09 kt in 1999.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in OECD?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.61 kt in 2001.
- How does OECD rank for woody savanna — emissions?
- OECD ranks 3rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in OECD?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD 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.