Climate Change in Americas

95 indicators covering climate change for Americas.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Forest land β€” Carbon stock in living biomass 140,812 million t 2025 down 1.5% 2nd
Forestland β€” Area β€” FAO TIER 1 1.62 million 1000 ha 2025 down 2.6% 4th
Forestland β€” Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) β€” FAO TIER 1 -818,511 kt 2025 up 48.0% 29th
Net Forest conversion β€” Area β€” FAO TIER 1 5,284 1000 ha 2025 up 29.3% 3rd
Net Forest conversion β€” Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) 1.82 million kt 2025 up 28.5% 3rd
Carbon stock change in forests β€” Area β€” FAO TIER 1 1.63 million 1000 ha 2025 down 2.5% 4th
Carbon stock change in forests β€” Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) 996,689 kt 2025 up 711.3% 2nd
Cropland organic soils β€” Area β€” FAO TIER 1 2.38 million ha 2024 up 1.4% 9th
Cropland organic soils β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 42.8 kt 2024 up 1.3% 8th
Cropland organic soils β€” Emissions (CO2) β€” FAO TIER 1 77,716 kt 2024 up 1.5% 9th
Grassland organic soils β€” Area β€” FAO TIER 1 1.25 million ha 2024 up 1.1% 10th
Grassland organic soils β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 14.76 kt 2024 up 1.4% 10th
Grassland organic soils β€” Emissions (CO2) β€” FAO TIER 1 31,071 kt 2024 up 0.8% 10th
Drained organic soils β€” Area β€” FAO TIER 1 3.63 million ha 2024 up 1.3% 10th
Drained organic soils β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 57.56 kt 2024 up 1.3% 9th
Drained organic soils β€” Emissions (CO2) β€” FAO TIER 1 108,788 kt 2024 up 1.3% 10th
Forest fires β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 736.89 million t 2024 up 588.5% 6th
Forest fires β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 13.85 million ha 2024 up 582.5% 6th
Forest fires β€” Emissions (CH4) β€” FAO TIER 1 1,695 kt 2024 up 588.5% 6th
Forest fires β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 154.75 kt 2024 up 588.5% 6th
Other forest β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 81.97 million t 2024 up 201.7% 9th
Other forest β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 1.75 million ha 2024 up 215.4% 9th
Other forest β€” Emissions (CH4) β€” FAO TIER 1 188.53 kt 2024 up 201.7% 9th
Other forest β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 17.21 kt 2024 up 201.7% 9th
Savanna fires β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 236.16 million t 2024 up 41.1% 12th
Savanna fires β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 40.27 million ha 2024 up 43.2% 11th
Savanna fires β€” Emissions (CH4) β€” FAO TIER 1 543.17 kt 2024 up 41.1% 12th
Savanna fires β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 49.59 kt 2024 up 41.1% 12th
Grassland β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) β€” FAO 71.78 million t 2024 up 44.4% 13th
Grassland β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 14.33 million ha 2024 up 43.3% 13th
Grassland β€” Emissions (CH4) β€” FAO TIER 1 165.1 kt 2024 up 44.4% 13th
Grassland β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 15.07 kt 2024 up 44.4% 13th
Savanna β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) β€” FAO 131.29 million t 2024 up 32.8% 10th
Savanna β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 19.57 million ha 2024 up 31.9% 10th
Savanna β€” Emissions (CH4) β€” FAO TIER 1 301.96 kt 2024 up 32.8% 10th
Savanna β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 27.57 kt 2024 up 32.8% 10th
Woody savanna β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 29.63 million t 2024 up 108.2% 9th
Woody savanna β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 6.16 million ha 2024 up 106.1% 9th
Woody savanna β€” Emissions (CH4) β€” FAO TIER 1 68.16 kt 2024 up 108.2% 9th
Woody savanna β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 6.22 kt 2024 up 108.2% 9th
Savanna and woody savanna β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) 160.92 million t 2024 up 42.3% 10th
Savanna and woody savanna β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 25.73 million ha 2024 up 44.4% 10th
Humid tropical forest β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) 654.92 million t 2024 up 720.1% 5th
Humid tropical forest β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 12.11 million ha 2024 up 720.1% 5th
Humid tropical forest β€” Emissions (CH4) β€” FAO TIER 1 1,506 kt 2024 up 720.1% 5th
Humid tropical forest β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 137.53 kt 2024 up 720.1% 5th
Closed shrubland β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 911,172 t 2024 up 10.8% 11th
Closed shrubland β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 34,126 ha 2024 up 10.8% 11th
Closed shrubland β€” Emissions (CH4) β€” FAO TIER 1 2.1 kt 2024 up 10.8% 11th
Closed shrubland β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 0.1913 kt 2024 up 10.8% 11th
Open shrubland β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 2.55 million t 2024 down 32.0% 12th
Open shrubland β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 178,094 ha 2024 down 32.0% 12th
Open shrubland β€” Emissions (CH4) β€” FAO TIER 1 5.86 kt 2024 down 32.0% 12th
Open shrubland β€” Emissions (N2O) β€” FAO TIER 1 0.5348 kt 2024 down 32.0% 12th
Fires in organic soils β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) 0 t 2024 β€” 7th
Fires in organic soils β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 0 ha 2024 β€” 7th
Fires in organic soils β€” Emissions (CH4) β€” FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 β€” 7th
Fires in organic soils β€” Emissions (CO2) β€” FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 β€” 7th
Closed and open shrubland β€” Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) 3.46 million t 2024 down 24.3% 14th
Closed and open shrubland β€” Burned Area β€” FAO TIER 1 212,220 ha 2024 down 27.5% 14th