Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t
Rank
20th
of 31 groups
All-time high
2.86 million t
in 1996
All-time low
0 t
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in Eastern Europe, 1990–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M1990200720241990: 574.8k t1991: 574.8k t1992: 287.3k t1993: 287.3k t1994: 287.3k t1995: 287.3k t1996: 2.9M t1997: 977.2k t1998: 1.8M t1999: 1.1M t2000: 1.4M t2001: 5.2k t2002: 14.4k t2003: 12.1k t2004: 1.2k t2005: 2.9k t2006: 6.3k t2007: 26.5k t2008: 1.2k t2009: 17.3k t2010: 1.7k t2011: 3.5k t2012: 3.5k t2013: 5.8k t2014: 5.2k t2015: 11.5k t2016: 39.8k t2017: 0 t2018: 1.7k t2019: 2.9k t2020: 1.7k t2021: 575.7 t2022: 1.2k t2023: 0 t2024: 0 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Eastern Europe stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Eastern Europe peaked at 2.86 million t in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2017.

That places Eastern Europe 20th out of 31 groups 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 shrubland — Burning crop residues in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Eastern Europe, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 574,755 t
1991 574,755 t +0.0%
1992 287,322 t -50.0%
1993 287,322 t +0.0%
1994 287,322 t +0.0%
1995 287,322 t +0.0%
1996 2.86 million t +894.1%
1997 977,209 t -65.8%
1998 1.77 million t +81.4%
1999 1.08 million t -39.3%
2000 1.41 million t +31.0%
2001 5,173 t -99.6%
2002 14,406 t +178.5%
2003 12,097 t -16.0%
2004 1,153 t -90.5%
2005 2,878 t +149.6%
2006 6,333 t +120.1%
2007 26,484 t +318.2%
2008 1,150 t -95.7%
2009 17,272 t +1401.3%
2010 1,730 t -90.0%
2011 3,457 t +99.9%
2012 3,452 t -0.1%
2013 5,756 t +66.7%
2014 5,181 t -10.0%
2015 11,516 t +122.3%
2016 39,776 t +245.4%
2017 0 t -100.0%
2018 1,727 t
2019 2,881 t +66.8%
2020 1,730 t -39.9%
2021 575.69 t -66.7%
2022 1,152 t +100.1%
2023 0 t -100.0%
2024 0 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 898,053 t 287,322 t 2.86 million t 10
2000s 149,631 t 1,150 t 1.41 million t 10
2010s 7,548 t 0 t 39,776 t 10
2020s 691.61 t 0 t 1,730 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 17 Honduras 11,422 t compare
  2. 18 Chile 8,593 t compare
  3. 19 Colombia 8,560 t compare
  4. 20 Cabo Verde 0 t
  5. 20 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t compare
  6. 20 Kenya 5,135 t compare
  7. 21 Nigeria 2,853 t compare
  8. 22 Guyana 2,282 t compare
  9. 23 Congo 2,282 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Eastern Europe?
Closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Eastern Europe was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2.86 million t in 1996.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2017.
How does Eastern Europe rank for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
Eastern Europe ranks 20th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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Indicator
Closed 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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