Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania

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

Latest (2024)
0 t
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
8th
of 21 countries
All-time high
2.21 million t
in 1998
All-time low
0 t
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1990200720241990: 280.7k t1991: 280.7k t1992: 280.7k t1993: 280.7k t1994: 280.7k t1995: 280.7k t1996: 1.6M t1997: 1.8M t1998: 2.2M t1999: 1.2M t2000: 909.5k t2001: 121.6k t2002: 26.3k t2003: 21.1k t2004: 16.5k t2005: 12.0k t2006: 28.5k t2007: 10.8k t2008: 24.0k t2009: 9.7k t2010: 3.4k t2011: 2.9k t2012: 0 t2013: 12.6k t2014: 570.7 t2015: 4.0k t2016: 2.3k t2017: 570.6 t2018: 0 t2019: 570.6 t2020: 156.3k t2021: 0 t2022: 1.7k t2023: 38.8k t2024: 0 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, closed 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 shrubland — burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 2.21 million t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2012.

United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 21 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 shrubland — Burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in United Republic of Tanzania, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 280,704 t
1991 280,704 t +0.0%
1992 280,704 t +0.0%
1993 280,704 t +0.0%
1994 280,704 t +0.0%
1995 280,704 t +0.0%
1996 1.59 million t +467.5%
1997 1.76 million t +10.4%
1998 2.21 million t +25.7%
1999 1.17 million t -46.9%
2000 909,524 t -22.5%
2001 121,560 t -86.6%
2002 26,251 t -78.4%
2003 21,116 t -19.6%
2004 16,550 t -21.6%
2005 11,984 t -27.6%
2006 28,532 t +138.1%
2007 10,842 t -62.0%
2008 23,966 t +121.0%
2009 9,703 t -59.5%
2010 3,424 t -64.7%
2011 2,853 t -16.7%
2012 0 t -100.0%
2013 12,553 t
2014 570.72 t -95.5%
2015 3,995 t +599.9%
2016 2,283 t -42.9%
2017 570.58 t -75.0%
2018 0 t -100.0%
2019 570.59 t
2020 156,344 t +27300.5%
2021 0 t -100.0%
2022 1,712 t
2023 38,801 t +2166.7%
2024 0 t -100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Closed 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 +27300.5% 570.59 t 156,344 t
2023 +2166.7% 1,712 t 38,801 t
2015 +599.9% 570.72 t 3,995 t
1996 +467.5% 280,704 t 1.59 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 842,095 t 280,704 t 2.21 million t 10
2000s 118,003 t 9,703 t 909,524 t 10
2010s 2,682 t 0 t 12,553 t 10
2020s 39,371 t 0 t 156,344 t 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9,709 t compare
  2. 5 South Africa 965,302 t compare
  3. 6 Namibia 465,622 t compare
  4. 7 Botswana 423,395 t compare
  5. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,283 t compare
  6. 8 Brazil 247,754 t compare
  7. 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 t compare
  8. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 t compare
  9. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
  10. 8 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t
  11. 8 Republic of Moldova 0 t
  12. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 0 t compare
  13. 8 Timor-Leste 0 t compare
  14. 8 Türkiye 0 t compare
  15. 8 Viet Nam 0 t compare
  16. 8 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t
  17. 8 Melanesia 0 t compare
  18. 8 Micronesia 0 t
  19. 8 Polynesia 0 t
  20. 9 Mozambique 144,080 t compare
  21. 10 Mexico 124,851 t compare
  22. 11 Zambia 108,508 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — burning crop residues in United Republic of Tanzania?
Closed 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 shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 2.21 million t in 1998.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2012.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed 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 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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