Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Forest fires — Burning crop residues was 18,430 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,430 t
Change on year
up 41.7%
World rank
80th
of 219 countries
All-time high
726,080 t
in 2000
All-time low
1,084 t
in 2016
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1992200820241992: 95.6k t1993: 95.6k t1994: 95.6k t1995: 95.6k t1996: 48.8k t1997: 44.5k t1998: 333.0k t1999: 129.0k t2000: 726.1k t2001: 13.0k t2002: 30.4k t2003: 293.8k t2004: 85.7k t2005: 6.5k t2006: 64.0k t2007: 19.5k t2008: 104.1k t2009: 11.9k t2010: 24.9k t2011: 215.7k t2012: 204.9k t2013: 9.8k t2014: 22.8k t2015: 10.8k t2016: 1.1k t2017: 52.0k t2018: 1.1k t2019: 23.9k t2020: 149.6k t2021: 26.0k t2022: 88.9k t2023: 13.0k t2024: 18.4k t

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

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 18,430 t for forest fires — burning crop residues in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.7% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — burning crop residues in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 726,080 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,084 t, in 2016.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 80th 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 95,624 t
1993 95,624 t +0.0%
1994 95,624 t +0.0%
1995 95,624 t +0.0%
1996 48,805 t -49.0%
1997 44,462 t -8.9%
1998 332,995 t +648.9%
1999 129,026 t -61.3%
2000 726,080 t +462.7%
2001 13,006 t -98.2%
2002 30,358 t +133.4%
2003 293,788 t +867.7%
2004 85,656 t -70.8%
2005 6,505 t -92.4%
2006 63,960 t +883.2%
2007 19,512 t -69.5%
2008 104,087 t +433.5%
2009 11,925 t -88.5%
2010 24,936 t +109.1%
2011 215,740 t +765.2%
2012 204,887 t -5.0%
2013 9,758 t -95.2%
2014 22,764 t +133.3%
2015 10,839 t -52.4%
2016 1,084 t -90.0%
2017 52,036 t +4700.2%
2018 1,084 t -97.9%
2019 23,852 t +2100.2%
2020 149,602 t +527.2%
2021 26,016 t -82.6%
2022 88,900 t +241.7%
2023 13,010 t -85.4%
2024 18,430 t +41.7%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 18,430 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,362 t, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
2017 +4700.2% 1,084 t 52,036 t
2019 +2100.2% 1,084 t 23,852 t
2006 +883.2% 6,505 t 63,960 t
2003 +867.7% 30,358 t 293,788 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 117,223 t 44,462 t 332,995 t 8
2000s 135,488 t 6,505 t 726,080 t 10
2010s 56,698 t 1,084 t 215,740 t 10
2020s 59,192 t 13,010 t 149,602 t 5

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 77 Dominican Republic 26,044 t compare
  2. 78 Benin 24,286 t compare
  3. 79 Mongolia 20,316 t compare
  4. 81 Belarus 16,294 t compare
  5. 82 Italy 15,164 t compare
  6. 83 El Salvador 14,961 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — burning crop residues in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Forest fires — burning crop residues in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 18,430 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 726,080 t in 2000.
What is the lowest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 1,084 t in 2016.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for forest fires — burning crop residues?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 80th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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