Grassland — Burning crop residues in Angola
Angola: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 70.19 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — burning crop residues in Angola is 70.19 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Angola peaked at 78.81 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7.68 million t, in 1996.
Angola ranks 5th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Angola, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55.99 million t | — |
| 1991 | 55.99 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 55.99 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 55.99 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 55.99 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 55.99 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7.68 million t | -86.3% |
| 1997 | 7.85 million t | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 8.60 million t | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 7.94 million t | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 9.17 million t | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 52.53 million t | +472.9% |
| 2002 | 60.18 million t | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 75.44 million t | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 78.81 million t | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 77.42 million t | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 59.83 million t | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 77.59 million t | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 65.26 million t | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 62.54 million t | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 70.88 million t | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 77.14 million t | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 67.43 million t | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 73.24 million t | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 64.07 million t | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 68.27 million t | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 65.66 million t | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 62.73 million t | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 58.76 million t | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 58.31 million t | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 54.70 million t | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 57.49 million t | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 58.79 million t | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 65.15 million t | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 70.19 million t | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.80 million t | 7.68 million t | 55.99 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.88 million t | 9.17 million t | 78.81 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.65 million t | 58.31 million t | 77.14 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.26 million t | 54.70 million t | 70.19 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 101.21 million t compare
- 3 Australia 101.21 million t compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 15.09 million t compare
- 4 Sudan (former) 75.27 million t compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12.88 million t compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7.84 million t compare
- 6 South Sudan 43.44 million t compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5.85 million t compare
- 7 Brazil 34.00 million t compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 791,950 t compare
- 8 Mali 33.39 million t compare
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Angola?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Angola was 70.19 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 78.81 million t in 2004.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.68 million t in 1996.
- How does Angola rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Angola ranks 5th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola 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.