All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Australia
Australia: All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per was 0.7139 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Australia is 0.7139 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Australia peaked at 0.769 t per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3346 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Australia ranks 106th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Australia, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3346 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3733 t per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1963 | 0.374 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.4067 t per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 0.3993 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.4701 t per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1967 | 0.5045 t per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5969 t per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1969 | 0.523 t per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1970 | 0.3692 t per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4055 t per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 0.4295 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.496 t per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 0.4647 t per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4793 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5022 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.5568 t per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5674 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6177 t per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 0.6272 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.6605 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6438 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7131 t per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6728 t per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6561 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6246 t per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.5092 t per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5012 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.509 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.5224 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5215 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4177 t per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4734 t per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4803 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4575 t per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5306 t per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 0.624 t per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5967 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6555 t per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 0.6981 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6886 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6574 t per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6293 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7321 t per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7475 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6976 t per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6566 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6961 t per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7465 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7647 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7426 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.769 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.722 t per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7008 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6894 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6333 t per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.687 t per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6165 t per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5826 t per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5491 t per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6973 t per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7016 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7139 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4425 t per square kilometre | 0.3346 t per square kilometre | 0.5969 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4888 t per square kilometre | 0.3692 t per square kilometre | 0.6177 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6118 t per square kilometre | 0.5012 t per square kilometre | 0.7131 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.528 t per square kilometre | 0.4177 t per square kilometre | 0.6555 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.695 t per square kilometre | 0.6293 t per square kilometre | 0.7475 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6908 t per square kilometre | 0.5826 t per square kilometre | 0.769 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6655 t per square kilometre | 0.5491 t per square kilometre | 0.7139 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 103 Tajikistan 0.9467 t per square kilometre compare
- 104 Palestine, State of 0.9386 t per square kilometre compare
- 105 Tunisia 0.8471 t per square kilometre compare
- 107 Canada 0.659 t per square kilometre compare
- 108 Jamaica 0.6516 t per square kilometre compare
- 109 Trinidad and Tobago 0.62 t per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Australia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.30 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 118,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 84,416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,507 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 41.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Australia?
- All crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Australia was 0.7139 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.769 t per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3346 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
- Australia ranks 106th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Crops — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.