Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Croatia

Croatia: Forest fires — Burning crop residues was 7,588 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7,588 t
Change on year
up 599.7%
World rank
92nd
of 219 countries
All-time high
362,050 t
in 1998
All-time low
0 t
in 2006
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Croatia, 1992–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1992200820241992: 46.0k t1993: 46.0k t1994: 46.0k t1995: 46.0k t1996: 19.4k t1997: 75.7k t1998: 362.1k t1999: 17.0k t2000: 83.5k t2001: 16.3k t2002: 29.3k t2003: 26.0k t2004: 5.4k t2005: 19.5k t2006: 0 t2007: 49.9k t2008: 55.3k t2009: 10.8k t2010: 2.2k t2011: 183.2k t2012: 43.4k t2013: 0 t2014: 9.8k t2015: 54.2k t2016: 1.1k t2017: 48.8k t2018: 1.1k t2019: 22.8k t2020: 111.7k t2021: 0 t2022: 75.9k t2023: 1.1k t2024: 7.6k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, forest fires — burning crop residues in Croatia stood at 7,588 t.

The figure is up 599.7% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — burning crop residues in Croatia peaked at 362,050 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2006.

That places Croatia 92nd 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 Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Croatia, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 45,958 t
1993 45,958 t +0.0%
1994 45,958 t +0.0%
1995 45,958 t +0.0%
1996 19,394 t -57.8%
1997 75,667 t +290.2%
1998 362,050 t +378.5%
1999 16,975 t -95.3%
2000 83,494 t +391.9%
2001 16,262 t -80.5%
2002 29,276 t +80.0%
2003 26,019 t -11.1%
2004 5,422 t -79.2%
2005 19,516 t +260.0%
2006 0 t -100.0%
2007 49,876 t
2008 55,300 t +10.9%
2009 10,842 t -80.4%
2010 2,169 t -80.0%
2011 183,238 t +8347.9%
2012 43,371 t -76.3%
2013 0 t -100.0%
2014 9,758 t
2015 54,188 t +455.3%
2016 1,084 t -98.0%
2017 48,784 t +4399.8%
2018 1,084 t -97.8%
2019 22,768 t +1999.6%
2020 111,670 t +390.5%
2021 0 t -100.0%
2022 75,899 t
2023 1,084 t -98.6%
2024 7,588 t +599.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 82,240 t 16,975 t 362,050 t 8
2000s 29,601 t 0 t 83,494 t 10
2010s 36,644 t 0 t 183,238 t 10
2020s 39,248 t 0 t 111,670 t 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 89 Hungary 8,679 t compare
  2. 90 Tunisia 8,658 t compare
  3. 91 Kenya 7,698 t compare
  4. 93 Mayotte 5,784 t compare
  5. 94 Brunei Darussalam 5,781 t compare
  6. 95 Czechia 4,342 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — burning crop residues in Croatia?
Forest fires — burning crop residues in Croatia was 7,588 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 362,050 t in 1998.
What is the lowest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2006.
How does Croatia rank for forest fires — burning crop residues?
Croatia ranks 92nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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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