Climate Change in Western Asia 95 indicators covering climate change for Western Asia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass 1,251 million t 2025 up 0.8% 31st Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 32,882 1000 ha 2025 up 3.9% 31st Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — FAO TIER 1 -18,068 kt 2025 up 74.1% 12th Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 8.22 1000 ha 2025 down 12.1% 29th Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) 609.18 kt 2025 down 48.3% 31st Carbon stock change in forests — Area — FAO TIER 1 32,890 1000 ha 2025 up 3.9% 31st Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) -17,459 kt 2025 up 74.6% 22nd Cropland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 104.88 ha 2024 down 0.8% 32nd Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0021 kt 2024 down 4.5% 32nd Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 3.04 kt 2024 down 0.8% 32nd Grassland organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 7.08 ha 2024 unchanged 33rd Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 33rd Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 0.1375 kt 2024 unchanged 33rd Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 111.95 ha 2024 down 0.7% 33rd Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0022 kt 2024 unchanged 33rd Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 3.18 kt 2024 down 0.7% 33rd Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 178,702 t 2024 up 323.0% 30th Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 3,546 ha 2024 up 323.0% 30th Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.411 kt 2024 up 322.8% 30th Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0375 kt 2024 up 321.3% 30th Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 178,702 t 2024 up 323.0% 29th Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 3,546 ha 2024 up 323.0% 29th Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.411 kt 2024 up 322.8% 29th Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0375 kt 2024 up 321.3% 29th Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 3.42 million t 2024 up 491.6% 28th Savanna fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 396,244 ha 2024 up 279.7% 30th Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 7.88 kt 2024 up 491.6% 28th Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.7192 kt 2024 up 491.4% 28th Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) — FAO 1.05 million t 2024 up 153.3% 29th Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 218,308 ha 2024 up 146.2% 29th Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 2.42 kt 2024 up 153.4% 29th Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.2206 kt 2024 up 153.3% 29th Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) — FAO 51,085 t 2024 up 215.9% 31st Savanna — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 12,460 ha 2024 up 222.1% 31st Savanna — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.1175 kt 2024 up 215.9% 31st Savanna — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0107 kt 2024 up 214.7% 31st Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 12,905 t 2024 up 104.4% 30th Woody savanna — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 3,910 ha 2024 up 104.4% 30th Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.0297 kt 2024 up 104.8% 30th Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0027 kt 2024 up 107.7% 30th Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) 63,990 t 2024 up 184.6% 31st Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 16,370 ha 2024 up 183.2% 31st Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) 0 t 2024 — 27th Humid tropical forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 0 ha 2024 — 27th Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 27th Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 27th Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0 t 2024 — 25th Closed shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 0 ha 2024 — 25th Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 25th Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt 2024 — 25th Open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 2.31 million t 2024 up 1,529.3% 14th Open shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 161,566 ha 2024 up 1,529.3% 14th Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 5.31 kt 2024 up 1,529.5% 14th Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.4852 kt 2024 up 1,528.2% 14th 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) 2.31 million t 2024 up 1,529.3% 18th Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 161,566 ha 2024 up 1,529.3% 17th Page 1 of 2 Next →