Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in Angola
Angola: Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues was 7.12 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Angola is 7.12 million t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 117.6% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Angola peaked at 18.23 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 694,260 t, in 1997.
Angola ranks 4th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in Angola, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.06 million t | — |
| 1991 | 7.06 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.06 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7.06 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.06 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7.06 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.88 million t | -73.3% |
| 1997 | 694,260 t | -63.1% |
| 1998 | 2.65 million t | +282.4% |
| 1999 | 2.37 million t | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 1.46 million t | -38.5% |
| 2001 | 16.18 million t | +1007.8% |
| 2002 | 13.49 million t | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 18.23 million t | +35.1% |
| 2004 | 15.80 million t | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 13.69 million t | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 6.98 million t | -49.0% |
| 2007 | 10.86 million t | +55.4% |
| 2008 | 5.95 million t | -45.2% |
| 2009 | 5.20 million t | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 5.66 million t | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 6.80 million t | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 5.97 million t | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 7.37 million t | +23.4% |
| 2014 | 5.97 million t | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 5.89 million t | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 8.31 million t | +41.2% |
| 2017 | 6.06 million t | -27.1% |
| 2018 | 5.09 million t | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 4.96 million t | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 8.64 million t | +74.1% |
| 2021 | 5.27 million t | -39.0% |
| 2022 | 2.82 million t | -46.5% |
| 2023 | 3.27 million t | +16.0% |
| 2024 | 7.12 million t | +117.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.99 million t | 694,260 t | 7.06 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.78 million t | 1.46 million t | 18.23 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.21 million t | 4.96 million t | 8.31 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.43 million t | 2.82 million t | 8.64 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 1 OECD 8.83 million t compare
- 2 Australia 8.21 million t compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 8.21 million t compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 21,118 t compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9,709 t compare
- 5 South Africa 965,302 t compare
- 6 Namibia 465,622 t compare
- 7 Botswana 423,395 t compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,283 t compare
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Angola?
- Closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Angola was 7.12 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 18.23 million t in 2003.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 694,260 t in 1997.
- How does Angola rank for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Angola ranks 4th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed 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.