Grassland — Burning crop residues in Algeria
Algeria: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 6,690 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Algeria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 6,690 t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024.
The figure is down 89.9% on the previous year and down 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Algeria peaked at 516,513 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,313 t, in 1997.
That places Algeria 98th out of 220 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.
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Algeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 123,918 t | — |
| 1991 | 123,918 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 123,918 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 123,918 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 123,918 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 123,918 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,295 t | -95.7% |
| 1997 | 2,313 t | -56.3% |
| 1998 | 12,293 t | +431.6% |
| 1999 | 7,076 t | -42.4% |
| 2000 | 3,601 t | -49.1% |
| 2001 | 104,734 t | +2808.6% |
| 2002 | 69,177 t | -34.0% |
| 2003 | 132,404 t | +91.4% |
| 2004 | 175,441 t | +32.5% |
| 2005 | 257,555 t | +46.8% |
| 2006 | 71,071 t | -72.4% |
| 2007 | 354,850 t | +399.3% |
| 2008 | 165,874 t | -53.3% |
| 2009 | 278,868 t | +68.1% |
| 2010 | 144,527 t | -48.2% |
| 2011 | 78,620 t | -45.6% |
| 2012 | 516,513 t | +557.0% |
| 2013 | 50,822 t | -90.2% |
| 2014 | 183,207 t | +260.5% |
| 2015 | 87,736 t | -52.1% |
| 2016 | 65,062 t | -25.8% |
| 2017 | 155,933 t | +139.7% |
| 2018 | 3,815 t | -97.6% |
| 2019 | 125,453 t | +3188.1% |
| 2020 | 191,509 t | +52.7% |
| 2021 | 206,660 t | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 70,558 t | -65.9% |
| 2023 | 65,967 t | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 6,690 t | -89.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,048 t | 2,313 t | 123,918 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 161,357 t | 3,601 t | 354,850 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 141,169 t | 3,815 t | 516,513 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 108,277 t | 6,690 t | 206,660 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Algeria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,289 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,103 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 325.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 936.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 865.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 70.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.27 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Algeria?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Algeria was 6,690 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 516,513 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,313 t in 1997.
- How does Algeria rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Algeria ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.