All Crops — Burning crop residues in Canada
Canada: All Crops — Burning crop residues was 5.38 million t in 2050. ▲ Rising
All Crops — Burning crop residues in Canada, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all crops — burning crop residues in Canada is 5.38 million t, measured in 2050.
Over the whole period, all crops — burning crop residues in Canada peaked at 6.77 million t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.52 million t, in 1970.
That places Canada 17th out of 183 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
All Crops — Burning crop residues in Canada, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.26 million t | — |
| 1962 | 4.52 million t | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 4.69 million t | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 5.07 million t | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 4.88 million t | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 5.13 million t | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 5.23 million t | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 5.15 million t | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 4.44 million t | -13.8% |
| 1970 | 2.52 million t | -43.2% |
| 1971 | 3.71 million t | +47.3% |
| 1972 | 3.99 million t | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 4.36 million t | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 4.17 million t | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 4.43 million t | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 5.21 million t | +17.7% |
| 1977 | 4.78 million t | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 5.08 million t | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 5.16 million t | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 5.51 million t | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 6.11 million t | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 6.12 million t | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 6.55 million t | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 6.41 million t | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 6.62 million t | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 6.69 million t | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 6.38 million t | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 6.16 million t | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 6.52 million t | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 6.67 million t | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 6.77 million t | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 6.39 million t | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 5.96 million t | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 5.26 million t | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 5.45 million t | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 5.99 million t | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 5.61 million t | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 5.39 million t | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 5.30 million t | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 5.45 million t | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 5.51 million t | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 4.77 million t | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 5.31 million t | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 4.83 million t | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 4.85 million t | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 4.93 million t | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 4.82 million t | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 5.17 million t | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 5.01 million t | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 4.55 million t | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 4.69 million t | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 5.22 million t | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 5.67 million t | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 5.07 million t | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 5.16 million t | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 5.00 million t | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 5.00 million t | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 5.38 million t | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 5.31 million t | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 5.42 million t | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 5.14 million t | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 5.48 million t | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 5.79 million t | +5.8% |
| 2030 | 5.32 million t | -8.2% |
| 2050 | 5.38 million t | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.82 million t | 4.26 million t | 5.23 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.34 million t | 2.52 million t | 5.21 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.31 million t | 5.51 million t | 6.69 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.88 million t | 5.26 million t | 6.77 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.06 million t | 4.77 million t | 5.51 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.11 million t | 4.55 million t | 5.67 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.46 million t | 5.14 million t | 5.79 million t | 4 |
| 2030s | 5.32 million t | 5.32 million t | 5.32 million t | 1 |
| 2050s | 5.38 million t | 5.38 million t | 5.38 million t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 14 Australia 6.60 million t compare
- 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 813,337 t compare
- 15 Myanmar 6.51 million t compare
- 15 Republic of Moldova 682,762 t compare
- 16 Thailand 6.17 million t compare
- 16 Timor-Leste 136,748 t compare
- 17 Melanesia 59,941 t compare
- 18 Micronesia (Federated States of) 97.34 t compare
- 18 Philippines 5.31 million t compare
- 18 Micronesia 97.34 t compare
- 19 South Africa 4.87 million t compare
- 20 Pakistan 4.86 million t compare
- 20 Polynesia 32.95 t compare
More climate change data for Canada
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 44,359 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,631 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,240 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,823 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 406.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 63.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.51 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all crops — burning crop residues in Canada?
- All crops — burning crop residues in Canada was 5.38 million t in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all crops — burning crop residues recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 6.77 million t in 1991.
- What is the lowest all crops — burning crop residues recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.52 million t in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for all crops — burning crop residues?
- Canada ranks 17th out of 183 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).