Woody savanna — Emissions in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.0003 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 0.0003 kt for woody savanna — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.2% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Northern Africa peaked at 12.38 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2018.
Northern Africa ranks 28th 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 Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0157 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0157 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0157 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0157 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0157 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0157 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 9.05 kt | +57535.0% |
| 1997 | 9.41 kt | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 12.38 kt | +31.5% |
| 1999 | 11.41 kt | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 10.86 kt | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.006 kt | -99.9% |
| 2002 | 0.008 kt | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0132 kt | +65.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0193 kt | +46.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0087 kt | -54.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0048 kt | -44.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0168 kt | +250.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0125 kt | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0034 kt | -72.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0085 kt | +150.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0158 kt | +85.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0126 kt | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 kt | -89.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 kt | +84.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 kt | -79.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 kt | +520.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0108 kt | +248.4% |
| 2018 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0046 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0.0098 kt | +113.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0088 kt | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0081 kt | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.008 kt | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 kt | -96.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.23 kt | 0.0157 kt | 12.38 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 kt | 0.0034 kt | 10.86 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.006 kt | 0 kt | 0.0158 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.007 kt | 0.0003 kt | 0.0098 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 25 Australia 0.0927 kt compare
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0036 kt compare
- 26 South Africa 0.0596 kt compare
- 27 Bangladesh 0.0591 kt compare
- 28 Cameroon 0.0475 kt compare
- 29 Cabo Verde 0 kt
- 29 Portugal 0.0471 kt compare
- 30 Guyana 0.047 kt compare
- 31 Nigeria 0.0438 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 0.0003 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 12.38 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 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 87.5%. 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 (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.