Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in Europe
Europe: Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in Europe, 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 Europe is 0 t, measured in 2024. 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 shrubland — burning crop residues in Europe peaked at 3.41 million t in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2024.
Europe ranks 20th of 31 groups 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 shrubland — Burning crop residues in Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 726,518 t | — |
| 1991 | 726,518 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 439,497 t | -39.5% |
| 1993 | 439,497 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 439,497 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 439,497 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.41 million t | +675.0% |
| 1997 | 1.45 million t | -57.3% |
| 1998 | 2.47 million t | +70.1% |
| 1999 | 1.54 million t | -37.8% |
| 2000 | 2.14 million t | +39.0% |
| 2001 | 39,025 t | -98.2% |
| 2002 | 42,524 t | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 126,798 t | +198.2% |
| 2004 | 21,229 t | -83.3% |
| 2005 | 128,549 t | +505.5% |
| 2006 | 28,714 t | -77.7% |
| 2007 | 108,347 t | +277.3% |
| 2008 | 15,500 t | -85.7% |
| 2009 | 97,040 t | +526.1% |
| 2010 | 15,502 t | -84.0% |
| 2011 | 22,970 t | +48.2% |
| 2012 | 139,365 t | +506.7% |
| 2013 | 79,215 t | -43.2% |
| 2014 | 17,230 t | -78.2% |
| 2015 | 22,993 t | +33.4% |
| 2016 | 51,826 t | +125.4% |
| 2017 | 45,333 t | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 1,727 t | -96.2% |
| 2019 | 9,189 t | +432.0% |
| 2020 | 12,620 t | +37.3% |
| 2021 | 7,459 t | -40.9% |
| 2022 | 100,452 t | +1246.7% |
| 2023 | 1,147 t | -98.9% |
| 2024 | 0 t | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 million t | 439,497 t | 3.41 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 274,660 t | 15,500 t | 2.14 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,535 t | 1,727 t | 139,365 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,336 t | 0 t | 100,452 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More climate change data for Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.60 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 471,113 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 102,735 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 368,378 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 387.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13,156 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 121,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110,533 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 417.1 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Europe?
- Closed shrubland — burning crop residues in 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 Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.41 million t in 1996.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2024.
- How does Europe rank for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
- Europe ranks 20th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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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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.