Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Burundi
Burundi: Forest fires — Burning crop residues was 3,310 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Burundi, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 3,310 t for forest fires — burning crop residues in 2024.
The figure is up 207.3% on the previous year and up 53.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burning crop residues in Burundi peaked at 131,403 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2014.
That places Burundi 99th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Burundi, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26,975 t | — |
| 1991 | 26,975 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 26,975 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 26,975 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 26,975 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 26,975 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 122,809 t | +355.3% |
| 1997 | 94,147 t | -23.3% |
| 1998 | 44,587 t | -52.6% |
| 1999 | 105,877 t | +137.5% |
| 2000 | 67,534 t | -36.2% |
| 2001 | 16,631 t | -75.4% |
| 2002 | 36,177 t | +117.5% |
| 2003 | 6,779 t | -81.3% |
| 2004 | 17,233 t | +154.2% |
| 2005 | 4,308 t | -75.0% |
| 2006 | 12,925 t | +200.0% |
| 2007 | 8,617 t | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 4,387 t | -49.1% |
| 2009 | 7,540 t | +71.8% |
| 2010 | 131,403 t | +1642.8% |
| 2011 | 1,077 t | -99.2% |
| 2012 | 4,308 t | +300.0% |
| 2013 | 70,010 t | +1525.0% |
| 2014 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 6,462 t | — |
| 2016 | 3,231 t | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 2,154 t | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 2,154 t | — |
| 2020 | 2,154 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,231 t | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 2,154 t | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 1,077 t | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 3,310 t | +207.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,927 t | 26,975 t | 122,809 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,213 t | 4,308 t | 67,534 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,080 t | 0 t | 131,403 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,385 t | 1,077 t | 3,310 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 96 Montenegro 4,334 t compare
- 97 Albania 4,333 t compare
- 98 Algeria 4,329 t compare
- 100 New Caledonia 2,316 t compare
- 101 Mali 2,313 t compare
- 102 Serbia and Montenegro 2,168 t compare
More climate change data for Burundi
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,926 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 717.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,209 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 253.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 122.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.461 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burning crop residues in Burundi?
- Forest fires — burning crop residues in Burundi was 3,310 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 131,403 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2014.
- How does Burundi rank for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Burundi ranks 99th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Burundi 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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About this data
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.