Climate Change in Northern Africa 88 indicators covering climate change for Northern Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass 576.36 million t 2025 down 0.5% 33rd Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 30,793 1000 ha 2025 down 5.4% 32nd Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — FAO TIER 1 42,256 kt 2025 up 1,259.3% 1st Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 181.03 1000 ha 2025 up 1.4% 18th Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) 9,686 kt 2025 up 34.8% 25th Carbon stock change in forests — Area — FAO TIER 1 30,974 1000 ha 2025 down 5.4% 32nd Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) 51,942 kt 2025 up 1,366.5% 13th Cropland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 0 ha 2024 — 34th Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 34th Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 34th Grassland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 0 ha 2024 — 34th Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 33rd Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 34th Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 0 ha 2024 — 34th Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 34th Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 34th Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 65,027 t 2024 down 81.7% 31st Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 1,284 ha 2024 down 81.8% 31st Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.1496 kt 2024 down 81.7% 31st Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0137 kt 2024 down 81.6% 31st Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 60,401 t 2024 down 83.0% 30th Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 1,198 ha 2024 down 83.0% 30th Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.1389 kt 2024 down 83.0% 30th Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0127 kt 2024 down 83.0% 30th Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 28.54 million t 2024 up 5.0% 20th Savanna fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 5.39 million ha 2024 up 6.2% 21st Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 65.63 kt 2024 up 5.0% 20th Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 5.99 kt 2024 up 5.0% 20th Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) — FAO 26.73 million t 2024 up 7.3% 16th Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 5.14 million ha 2024 up 7.1% 16th Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 61.47 kt 2024 up 7.3% 16th Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 5.61 kt 2024 up 7.3% 16th Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) — FAO 1.66 million t 2024 up 7.4% 23rd Savanna — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 236,838 ha 2024 up 6.9% 25th Savanna — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 3.81 kt 2024 up 7.4% 23rd Savanna — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.3478 kt 2024 up 7.3% 23rd Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 1,630 t 2024 down 86.0% 32nd Woody savanna — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 493.84 ha 2024 down 85.9% 32nd Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.0037 kt 2024 down 86.1% 32nd Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0003 kt 2024 down 87.5% 32nd Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) 1.66 million t 2024 up 6.7% 26th Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 237,332 ha 2024 up 5.5% 27th Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) 4,626 t 2024 — 26th Humid tropical forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 85.51 ha 2024 — 26th Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.0106 kt 2024 — 26th Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.001 kt 2024 — 26th Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 25th Closed shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 0 ha 2024 down 100.0% 25th Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 down 100.0% 25th Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 down 100.0% 25th Open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 150,172 t 2024 down 78.5% 24th Open shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 10,502 ha 2024 down 78.5% 24th Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.3454 kt 2024 down 78.5% 24th Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0315 kt 2024 down 78.5% 24th Fires in organic soils — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) 0 t 2024 — 7th Fires in organic soils — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 0 ha 2024 — 7th Fires in organic soils — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 7th Fires in organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 7th Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) 150,172 t 2024 down 78.5% 24th Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 10,502 ha 2024 down 78.5% 24th Page 1 of 2 Next →