Woody savanna — Emissions in Western Asia

Western Asia: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.0297 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0297 kt
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
26th
of 31 groups
All-time high
0.2284 kt
in 2000
All-time low
0.0029 kt
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Emissions in Western Asia, 1990–2024

00.050.10.150.20.251990200720241990: 0.086 kt1991: 0.086 kt1992: 0.098 kt1993: 0.098 kt1994: 0.098 kt1995: 0.098 kt1996: 0.12 kt1997: 0.122 kt1998: 0.155 kt1999: 0.12 kt2000: 0.228 kt2001: 0.005 kt2002: 0.013 kt2003: 0.019 kt2004: 0.013 kt2005: 0.04 kt2006: 0.015 kt2007: 0.018 kt2008: 0.015 kt2009: 0.004 kt2010: 0.017 kt2011: 0.003 kt2012: 0.007 kt2013: 0.01 kt2014: 0.015 kt2015: 0.038 kt2016: 0.024 kt2017: 0.035 kt2018: 0.003 kt2019: 0.024 kt2020: 0.054 kt2021: 0.142 kt2022: 0.042 kt2023: 0.03 kt2024: 0.03 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, woody savanna — emissions in Western Asia stood at 0.0297 kt.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 104.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Western Asia peaked at 0.2284 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 kt, in 2018.

Western Asia ranks 26th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Woody savanna — Emissions in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Western Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0855 kt
1991 0.0855 kt +0.0%
1992 0.098 kt +14.6%
1993 0.098 kt +0.0%
1994 0.098 kt +0.0%
1995 0.098 kt +0.0%
1996 0.1203 kt +22.8%
1997 0.122 kt +1.4%
1998 0.1552 kt +27.2%
1999 0.1196 kt -22.9%
2000 0.2284 kt +91.0%
2001 0.0052 kt -97.7%
2002 0.0129 kt +148.1%
2003 0.0189 kt +46.5%
2004 0.0134 kt -29.1%
2005 0.0401 kt +199.3%
2006 0.015 kt -62.6%
2007 0.0184 kt +22.7%
2008 0.0146 kt -20.7%
2009 0.0042 kt -71.2%
2010 0.0168 kt +300.0%
2011 0.0033 kt -80.4%
2012 0.0073 kt +121.2%
2013 0.0099 kt +35.6%
2014 0.0145 kt +46.5%
2015 0.0379 kt +161.4%
2016 0.0244 kt -35.6%
2017 0.0351 kt +43.9%
2018 0.0029 kt -91.7%
2019 0.0241 kt +731.0%
2020 0.0537 kt +122.8%
2021 0.1417 kt +163.9%
2022 0.0423 kt -70.1%
2023 0.03 kt -29.1%
2024 0.0297 kt -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.108 kt 0.0855 kt 0.1552 kt 10
2000s 0.0371 kt 0.0042 kt 0.2284 kt 10
2010s 0.0176 kt 0.0029 kt 0.0379 kt 10
2020s 0.0595 kt 0.0297 kt 0.1417 kt 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 23 Nepal 1.03 kt compare
  2. 24 Australia and New Zealand 1.02 kt compare
  3. 25 Australia 1.02 kt compare
  4. 26 South Africa 0.6533 kt compare
  5. 27 Bangladesh 0.6468 kt compare
  6. 28 Cameroon 0.52 kt compare
  7. 29 Cabo Verde 0 kt
  8. 29 Portugal 0.5163 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in Western Asia?
Woody savanna — emissions in Western Asia was 0.0297 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2284 kt in 2000.
What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 kt in 2018.
How does Western Asia rank for woody savanna — emissions?
Western Asia ranks 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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Indicator
Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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