Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues was 3,994 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,994 t
Change on year
up 160.0%
World rank
38th
of 219 countries
All-time high
182,153 t
in 1998
All-time low
0 t
in 2002
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1992200820241992: 22.1k t1993: 22.1k t1994: 22.1k t1995: 22.1k t1996: 146.5k t1997: 79.3k t1998: 182.2k t1999: 144.1k t2000: 67.7k t2001: 1.2k t2002: 0 t2003: 0 t2004: 614.5 t2005: 0 t2006: 0 t2007: 0 t2008: 0 t2009: 0 t2010: 0 t2011: 614.5 t2012: 921.9 t2013: 0 t2014: 4.9k t2015: 0 t2016: 0 t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t2019: 0 t2020: 0 t2021: 614.5 t2022: 0 t2023: 1.5k t2024: 4.0k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in Azerbaijan stood at 3,994 t.

The figure is up 160.0% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in Azerbaijan peaked at 182,153 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.

Azerbaijan ranks 38th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Azerbaijan, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 22,130 t
1993 22,130 t +0.0%
1994 22,130 t +0.0%
1995 22,130 t +0.0%
1996 146,538 t +562.2%
1997 79,283 t -45.9%
1998 182,153 t +129.7%
1999 144,090 t -20.9%
2000 67,653 t -53.0%
2001 1,188 t -98.2%
2002 0 t -100.0%
2003 0 t
2004 614.53 t
2005 0 t -100.0%
2006 0 t
2007 0 t
2008 0 t
2009 0 t
2010 0 t
2011 614.53 t
2012 921.87 t +50.0%
2013 0 t -100.0%
2014 4,916 t
2015 0 t -100.0%
2016 0 t
2017 0 t
2018 0 t
2019 0 t
2020 0 t
2021 614.51 t
2022 0 t -100.0%
2023 1,536 t
2024 3,994 t +160.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80,073 t 22,130 t 182,153 t 8
2000s 6,946 t 0 t 67,653 t 10
2010s 645.29 t 0 t 4,916 t 10
2020s 1,229 t 0 t 3,994 t 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 35 Colombia 8,560 t compare
  2. 36 Malawi 7,910 t compare
  3. 37 Lesotho 5,437 t compare
  4. 39 Nigeria 3,159 t compare
  5. 40 Uzbekistan 2,457 t compare
  6. 41 Guyana 2,282 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in Azerbaijan?
Closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in Azerbaijan was 3,994 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 182,153 t in 1998.
What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
How does Azerbaijan rank for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Azerbaijan ranks 38th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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