Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Comoros

Comoros: Forest fires — Burning crop residues was 11,568 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,568 t
World rank
87th
of 219 countries
All-time high
323,894 t
in 2005
All-time low
0 t
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 14.5k t1991: 14.5k t1992: 14.5k t1993: 14.5k t1994: 14.5k t1995: 14.5k t1996: 8.1k t1997: 8.0k t1998: 8.4k t1999: 7.7k t2000: 698.1 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 0 t2004: 0 t2005: 323.9k t2006: 0 t2007: 3.5k t2008: 10.4k t2009: 4.6k t2010: 4.6k t2011: 0 t2012: 0 t2013: 3.5k t2014: 3.5k t2015: 17.4k t2016: 0 t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t2019: 2.3k t2020: 0 t2021: 0 t2022: 1.2k t2023: 0 t2024: 11.6k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — burning crop residues in Comoros is 11,568 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 233.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — burning crop residues in Comoros peaked at 323,894 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2001.

That places Comoros 87th 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 Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Comoros, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 14,457 t
1991 14,457 t +0.0%
1992 14,457 t +0.0%
1993 14,457 t +0.0%
1994 14,457 t +0.0%
1995 14,457 t +0.0%
1996 8,052 t -44.3%
1997 8,039 t -0.2%
1998 8,371 t +4.1%
1999 7,744 t -7.5%
2000 698.08 t -91.0%
2001 0 t -100.0%
2002 0 t
2003 0 t
2004 0 t
2005 323,894 t
2006 0 t -100.0%
2007 3,470 t
2008 10,411 t +200.0%
2009 4,627 t -55.6%
2010 4,627 t -0.0%
2011 0 t -100.0%
2012 0 t
2013 3,470 t
2014 3,470 t +0.0%
2015 17,351 t +400.0%
2016 0 t -100.0%
2017 0 t
2018 0 t
2019 2,314 t
2020 0 t -100.0%
2021 0 t
2022 1,157 t
2023 0 t -100.0%
2024 11,568 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,895 t 7,744 t 14,457 t 10
2000s 34,310 t 0 t 323,894 t 10
2010s 3,123 t 0 t 17,351 t 10
2020s 2,545 t 0 t 11,568 t 5

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 84 Trinidad and Tobago 13,879 t compare
  2. 85 French Guiana 13,875 t compare
  3. 86 Botswana 11,864 t compare
  4. 88 Fiji 9,259 t compare
  5. 89 Hungary 8,679 t compare
  6. 90 Tunisia 8,658 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — burning crop residues in Comoros?
Forest fires — burning crop residues in Comoros was 11,568 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 323,894 t in 2005.
What is the lowest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2001.
How does Comoros rank for forest fires — burning crop residues?
Comoros ranks 87th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros 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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