Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Greenland
Greenland: Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Greenland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in Greenland stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in Greenland peaked at 4,946 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.
Greenland ranks 56th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Greenland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 170.55 t | — |
| 1991 | 170.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 170.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 170.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 170.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 170.55 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 0 t | — |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 4,946 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102.33 t | 0 t | 170.55 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 494.61 t | 0 t | 4,946 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
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- 56 Algeria 0 t compare
- 56 American Samoa 0 t
- 56 Andorra 0 t
- 56 Anguilla 0 t
- 56 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t
- 56 Armenia 0 t compare
- 56 Aruba 0 t
- 56 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t
- 56 Austria 0 t
- 56 Bahamas 0 t compare
- 56 Bahrain 0 t
- 56 Bangladesh 0 t compare
- 56 Barbados 0 t
- 56 Belarus 0 t compare
- 56 Belgium 0 t
- 56 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 t
- 56 Belize 0 t compare
- 56 Benin 0 t compare
- 56 Bermuda 0 t
- 56 Bhutan 0 t compare
- 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t compare
- 56 British Virgin Islands 0 t
- 56 Brunei Darussalam 0 t compare
- 56 Bulgaria 0 t compare
- 56 Burkina Faso 0 t compare
- 56 Burundi 0 t compare
- 56 Cambodia 0 t compare
- 56 Cayman Islands 0 t
- 56 Central African Republic 0 t compare
- 56 Chad 0 t compare
- 56 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
- 56 China, Macao SAR 0 t
- 56 China, Taiwan Province of 0 t compare
- 56 Cook Islands 0 t
- 56 Costa Rica 0 t compare
- 56 Croatia 0 t compare
- 56 Cuba 0 t compare
- 56 Cyprus 0 t compare
- 56 Czechia 0 t
- 56 Denmark 0 t compare
- 56 Djibouti 0 t compare
- 56 Dominica 0 t
- 56 Dominican Republic 0 t compare
- 56 El Salvador 0 t compare
- 56 Equatorial Guinea 0 t
- 56 Eritrea 0 t compare
- 56 Estonia 0 t compare
- 56 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 t compare
- 56 Faroe Islands 0 t
- 56 Fiji 0 t compare
- 56 Finland 0 t compare
- 56 France 0 t compare
- 56 French Guiana 0 t compare
- 56 French Polynesia 0 t
- 56 Gabon 0 t compare
- 56 Gambia 0 t compare
- 56 Georgia 0 t compare
- 56 Germany 0 t compare
- 56 Ghana 0 t compare
- 56 Gibraltar 0 t
- 56 Greece 0 t compare
- 56 Grenada 0 t
- 56 Guadeloupe 0 t
- 56 Guam 0 t
- 56 Guatemala 0 t compare
- 56 Guinea 0 t compare
- 56 Guinea-Bissau 0 t compare
- 56 Haiti 0 t compare
- 56 Hungary 0 t compare
- 56 Iceland 0 t compare
- 56 Indonesia 0 t compare
- 56 Ireland 0 t compare
- 56 Isle of Man 0 t
- 56 Israel 0 t compare
- 56 Italy 0 t compare
- 56 Jamaica 0 t compare
- 56 Japan 0 t compare
- 56 Kazakhstan 0 t compare
- 56 Kiribati 0 t
- 56 Kuwait 0 t compare
- 56 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
- 56 Latvia 0 t compare
- 56 Lebanon 0 t compare
- 56 Liberia 0 t compare
- 56 Libya 0 t compare
- 56 Liechtenstein 0 t
- 56 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 56 Luxembourg 0 t
- 56 Malaysia 0 t compare
- 56 Maldives 0 t
- 56 Malta 0 t
- 56 Marshall Islands 0 t
- 56 Martinique 0 t
- 56 Mauritius 0 t
- 56 Mayotte 0 t
- 56 Mongolia 0 t compare
- 56 Montenegro 0 t
- 56 Montserrat 0 t
- 56 Morocco 0 t compare
- 56 Naoero 0 t
- 56 Nepal 0 t compare
- 56 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t compare
- 56 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t
- 56 New Caledonia 0 t compare
- 56 New Zealand 0 t compare
- 56 Niue 0 t
- 56 Norfolk Island 0 t
- 56 North Macedonia 0 t compare
- 56 Northern Mariana Islands 0 t
- 56 Norway 0 t compare
- 56 Oman 0 t
- 56 Palau 0 t
- 56 Palestine, State of 0 t compare
- 56 Papua New Guinea 0 t compare
- 56 Paraguay 0 t compare
- 56 Philippines 0 t compare
- 56 Pitcairn 0 t
- 56 Poland 0 t compare
- 56 Portugal 0 t compare
- 56 Puerto Rico 0 t compare
- 56 Qatar 0 t
- 56 Republic of Korea 0 t compare
- 56 Réunion 0 t compare
- 56 Romania 0 t compare
- 56 Rwanda 0 t compare
- 56 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t
- 56 Saint Lucia 0 t
- 56 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t
- 56 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t
- 56 Samoa 0 t
- 56 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t
- 56 Serbia 0 t
- 56 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t compare
- 56 Seychelles 0 t
- 56 Sierra Leone 0 t compare
- 56 Singapore 0 t
- 56 Slovakia 0 t
- 56 Slovenia 0 t compare
- 56 Solomon Islands 0 t
- 56 South Sudan 0 t compare
- 56 Sri Lanka 0 t compare
- 56 Suriname 0 t compare
- 56 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 t
- 56 Sweden 0 t compare
- 56 Switzerland 0 t compare
- 56 Tajikistan 0 t compare
- 56 Togo 0 t compare
- 56 Tokelau 0 t
- 56 Tonga 0 t
- 56 Trinidad and Tobago 0 t compare
- 56 Tunisia 0 t compare
- 56 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t compare
- 56 Tuvalu 0 t
- 56 Uganda 0 t compare
- 56 Ukraine 0 t compare
- 56 United Arab Emirates 0 t
- 56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
- 56 United States Virgin Islands 0 t
- 56 Uruguay 0 t compare
- 56 Vanuatu 0 t
- 56 Western Sahara 0 t
More climate change data for Greenland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 148,208 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0031 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0031 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0023 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0002 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0005 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in Greenland?
- Closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in Greenland was 0 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 Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,946 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
- How does Greenland rank for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Greenland ranks 56th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Greenland 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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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.