Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues was 2,283 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,283 t
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
7th
of 21 countries
All-time high
651,042 t
in 1998
All-time low
0 t
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 102.4k t1991: 102.4k t1992: 102.4k t1993: 102.4k t1994: 102.4k t1995: 102.4k t1996: 541.1k t1997: 532.6k t1998: 651.0k t1999: 474.0k t2000: 607.1k t2001: 14.3k t2002: 0 t2003: 9.7k t2004: 6.3k t2005: 13.7k t2006: 2.9k t2007: 6.3k t2008: 1.7k t2009: 2.3k t2010: 22.8k t2011: 0 t2012: 0 t2013: 4.6k t2014: 2.9k t2015: 570.7 t2016: 16.6k t2017: 0 t2018: 1.1k t2019: 44.5k t2020: 9.7k t2021: 0 t2022: 1.1k t2023: 1.1k t2024: 2.3k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) is 2,283 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 651,042 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 102,420 t
1991 102,420 t +0.0%
1992 102,420 t +0.0%
1993 102,420 t +0.0%
1994 102,420 t +0.0%
1995 102,420 t +0.0%
1996 541,075 t +428.3%
1997 532,605 t -1.6%
1998 651,042 t +22.2%
1999 474,022 t -27.2%
2000 607,057 t +28.1%
2001 14,268 t -97.6%
2002 0 t -100.0%
2003 9,702 t
2004 6,278 t -35.3%
2005 13,698 t +118.2%
2006 2,854 t -79.2%
2007 6,278 t +120.0%
2008 1,712 t -72.7%
2009 2,283 t +33.3%
2010 22,830 t +900.0%
2011 0 t -100.0%
2012 0 t
2013 4,566 t
2014 2,854 t -37.5%
2015 570.69 t -80.0%
2016 16,552 t +2800.4%
2017 0 t -100.0%
2018 1,141 t
2019 44,518 t +3800.3%
2020 9,703 t -78.2%
2021 0 t -100.0%
2022 1,142 t
2023 1,142 t +0.0%
2024 2,283 t +100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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
2019 +3800.3% 1,141 t 44,518 t
2016 +2800.4% 570.69 t 16,552 t
2010 +900.0% 2,283 t 22,830 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 281,326 t 102,420 t 651,042 t 10
2000s 66,413 t 0 t 607,057 t 10
2010s 9,303 t 0 t 44,518 t 10
2020s 2,854 t 0 t 9,703 t 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

  1. 4 Angola 7.12 million t compare
  2. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9,709 t compare
  3. 5 South Africa 965,302 t compare
  4. 6 Namibia 465,622 t compare
  5. 7 Botswana 423,395 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 United Republic of Tanzania 0 t compare
  16. 8 Viet Nam 0 t compare
  17. 8 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t
  18. 8 Melanesia 0 t compare
  19. 8 Micronesia 0 t
  20. 8 Polynesia 0 t
  21. 9 Mozambique 144,080 t compare
  22. 10 Mexico 124,851 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Closed shrubland — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 2,283 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 651,042 t in 1998.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for closed shrubland — burning crop residues?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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