Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Forest fires — Burning crop residues was 36,098 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burning crop residues in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — burning crop residues in Equatorial Guinea is 36,098 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 524.4% on the previous year and up 1,461.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burning crop residues in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 36,098 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2000.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 72nd 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,050 t | — |
| 1991 | 3,050 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,050 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,050 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,050 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,050 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,528 t | -49.9% |
| 1997 | 1,528 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,528 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,528 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 4,624 t | — |
| 2007 | 1,156 t | -75.0% |
| 2008 | 3,468 t | +200.0% |
| 2009 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 1,156 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 2,312 t | — |
| 2015 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 2,312 t | — |
| 2018 | 1,156 t | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 20,810 t | — |
| 2021 | 1,156 t | -94.4% |
| 2022 | 2,312 t | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 5,781 t | +150.0% |
| 2024 | 36,098 t | +524.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,441 t | 1,528 t | 3,050 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 924.9 t | 0 t | 4,624 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 693.67 t | 0 t | 2,312 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,231 t | 1,156 t | 36,098 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More climate change data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0402 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5221 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0063 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burning crop residues in Equatorial Guinea?
- Forest fires — burning crop residues in Equatorial Guinea was 36,098 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 36,098 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burning crop residues recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for forest fires — burning crop residues?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 72nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,461.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.