Woody savanna — Emissions in China
China: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.0338 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Emissions in China, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for woody savanna — emissions in China is 0.0338 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 63.0% on the previous year and down 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in China peaked at 0.5558 kt in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0235 kt, in 2017.
That places China 36th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Emissions in China, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.14 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1095 kt | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0808 kt | -26.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1079 kt | +33.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1172 kt | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1102 kt | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0659 kt | -40.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0998 kt | +51.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5431 kt | +444.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3059 kt | -43.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1624 kt | -46.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1049 kt | -35.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2083 kt | +98.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5558 kt | +166.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2264 kt | -59.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2953 kt | +30.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1042 kt | -64.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0759 kt | -27.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0966 kt | +27.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1228 kt | +27.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0811 kt | -34.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0752 kt | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0235 kt | -68.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0767 kt | +226.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0543 kt | -29.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0574 kt | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0303 kt | -47.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0421 kt | +38.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0913 kt | +116.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0338 kt | -63.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1255 kt | 0.0808 kt | 0.14 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2383 kt | 0.0659 kt | 0.5558 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1006 kt | 0.0235 kt | 0.2953 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.051 kt | 0.0303 kt | 0.0913 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More climate change data for China
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 604,831 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 191,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 413,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 722.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 342,069 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 200,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5,052 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — emissions in China?
- Woody savanna — emissions in China was 0.0338 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5558 kt in 2008.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0235 kt in 2017.
- How does China rank for woody savanna — emissions?
- China ranks 36th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O). 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.