Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Albania

Albania: Forest fires — Burning crop residues was 4,333 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,333 t
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
97th
of 219 countries
All-time high
386,699 t
in 2000
All-time low
0 t
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Albania, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720241990: 39.8k t1991: 39.8k t1992: 39.8k t1993: 39.8k t1994: 39.8k t1995: 39.8k t1996: 66.5k t1997: 165.0k t1998: 81.2k t1999: 65.6k t2000: 386.7k t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 8.7k t2004: 0 t2005: 0 t2006: 0 t2007: 125.7k t2008: 0 t2009: 11.9k t2010: 0 t2011: 33.6k t2012: 43.3k t2013: 0 t2014: 0 t2015: 4.3k t2016: 8.7k t2017: 22.7k t2018: 0 t2019: 0 t2020: 0 t2021: 63.9k t2022: 53.1k t2023: 8.7k t2024: 4.3k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, forest fires — burning crop residues in Albania stood at 4,333 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, forest fires — burning crop residues in Albania peaked at 386,699 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2001.

Albania ranks 97th of 219 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.

Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Albania, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 39,792 t
1991 39,792 t +0.0%
1992 39,792 t +0.0%
1993 39,792 t +0.0%
1994 39,792 t +0.0%
1995 39,792 t +0.0%
1996 66,472 t +67.0%
1997 165,045 t +148.3%
1998 81,213 t -50.8%
1999 65,638 t -19.2%
2000 386,699 t +489.1%
2001 0 t -100.0%
2002 0 t
2003 8,666 t
2004 0 t -100.0%
2005 0 t
2006 0 t
2007 125,676 t
2008 0 t -100.0%
2009 11,914 t
2010 0 t -100.0%
2011 33,582 t
2012 43,329 t +29.0%
2013 0 t -100.0%
2014 0 t
2015 4,334 t
2016 8,665 t +99.9%
2017 22,746 t +162.5%
2018 0 t -100.0%
2019 0 t
2020 0 t
2021 63,913 t
2022 53,090 t -16.9%
2023 8,666 t -83.7%
2024 4,333 t -50.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61,712 t 39,792 t 165,045 t 10
2000s 53,295 t 0 t 386,699 t 10
2010s 11,266 t 0 t 43,329 t 10
2020s 26,000 t 0 t 63,913 t 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 94 Brunei Darussalam 5,781 t compare
  2. 95 Czechia 4,342 t compare
  3. 96 Montenegro 4,334 t compare
  4. 98 Algeria 4,329 t compare
  5. 99 Burundi 3,310 t compare
  6. 100 New Caledonia 2,316 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — burning crop residues in Albania?
Forest fires — burning crop residues in Albania was 4,333 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 386,699 t in 2000.
What is the lowest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2001.
How does Albania rank for forest fires — burning crop residues?
Albania ranks 97th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — 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
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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