Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
11th
of 21 countries
All-time high
2.79 million t
in 1998
All-time low
0 t
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania, 1990–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M1990200720241990: 345.8k t1991: 345.8k t1992: 345.8k t1993: 345.8k t1994: 345.8k t1995: 345.8k t1996: 1.8M t1997: 2.0M t1998: 2.8M t1999: 1.6M t2000: 1.1M t2001: 124.3k t2002: 36.0k t2003: 41.0k t2004: 23.0k t2005: 22.1k t2006: 30.4k t2007: 17.3k t2008: 29.2k t2009: 29.9k t2010: 9.2k t2011: 6.2k t2012: 8.6k t2013: 16.5k t2014: 3.0k t2015: 9.2k t2016: 3.5k t2017: 2.4k t2018: 3.4k t2019: 570.6 t2020: 160.6k t2021: 2.1k t2022: 1.7k t2023: 39.1k t2024: 0 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 2.79 million t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2024.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in United Republic of Tanzania, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 345,757 t
1991 345,757 t +0.0%
1992 345,757 t +0.0%
1993 345,757 t +0.0%
1994 345,757 t +0.0%
1995 345,757 t +0.0%
1996 1.84 million t +433.0%
1997 2.05 million t +11.0%
1998 2.79 million t +36.2%
1999 1.62 million t -41.8%
2000 1.11 million t -31.6%
2001 124,311 t -88.8%
2002 36,032 t -71.0%
2003 40,983 t +13.7%
2004 22,968 t -44.0%
2005 22,070 t -3.9%
2006 30,366 t +37.6%
2007 17,261 t -43.2%
2008 29,162 t +68.9%
2009 29,875 t +2.4%
2010 9,232 t -69.1%
2011 6,215 t -32.7%
2012 8,558 t +37.7%
2013 16,526 t +93.1%
2014 3,016 t -81.8%
2015 9,190 t +204.7%
2016 3,505 t -61.9%
2017 2,404 t -31.4%
2018 3,362 t +39.8%
2019 570.59 t -83.0%
2020 160,623 t +28050.4%
2021 2,139 t -98.7%
2022 1,712 t -20.0%
2023 39,106 t +2184.5%
2024 0 t -100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +28050.4% 570.59 t 160,623 t
2023 +2184.5% 1,712 t 39,106 t
1996 +433.0% 345,757 t 1.84 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.04 million t 345,757 t 2.79 million t 10
2000s 146,188 t 17,261 t 1.11 million t 10
2010s 6,258 t 570.59 t 16,526 t 10
2020s 40,716 t 0 t 160,623 t 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 21,118 t compare
  2. 8 Iraq 1.33 million t compare
  3. 9 Namibia 1.04 million t compare
  4. 10 Argentina 721,577 t compare
  5. 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,283 t compare
  6. 11 Canada 529,993 t compare
  7. 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 t compare
  8. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
  9. 11 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t
  10. 11 Republic of Moldova 0 t
  11. 11 Timor-Leste 0 t compare
  12. 11 Viet Nam 0 t compare
  13. 11 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t
  14. 11 Melanesia 0 t compare
  15. 11 Micronesia 0 t
  16. 11 Polynesia 0 t
  17. 12 Mexico 393,439 t compare
  18. 13 Mozambique 377,693 t compare
  19. 14 Madagascar 346,932 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania?
Closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 2.79 million t in 1998.
What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2024.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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