Grassland — Burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Grassland — Burning crop residues was 5.85 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.85 million t
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
7th
of 22 countries
All-time high
7.95 million t
in 2010
All-time low
1.27 million t
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1990200720241990: 3.4M t1991: 3.4M t1992: 3.4M t1993: 3.4M t1994: 3.4M t1995: 3.4M t1996: 1.3M t1997: 1.3M t1998: 1.9M t1999: 1.7M t2000: 1.6M t2001: 1.8M t2002: 3.6M t2003: 3.4M t2004: 4.8M t2005: 6.4M t2006: 4.9M t2007: 4.6M t2008: 3.7M t2009: 2.9M t2010: 8.0M t2011: 2.9M t2012: 2.5M t2013: 1.7M t2014: 1.4M t2015: 2.6M t2016: 3.5M t2017: 3.0M t2018: 2.0M t2019: 3.1M t2020: 5.0M t2021: 4.1M t2022: 4.1M t2023: 5.2M t2024: 5.8M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 5.85 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 322.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 7.95 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.27 million t, in 1996.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 7th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 3.41 million t
1991 3.41 million t +0.0%
1992 3.41 million t +0.0%
1993 3.41 million t +0.0%
1994 3.41 million t +0.0%
1995 3.41 million t +0.0%
1996 1.27 million t -62.8%
1997 1.33 million t +4.5%
1998 1.94 million t +46.0%
1999 1.74 million t -10.3%
2000 1.57 million t -9.8%
2001 1.84 million t +17.4%
2002 3.61 million t +96.1%
2003 3.38 million t -6.2%
2004 4.84 million t +43.2%
2005 6.43 million t +32.7%
2006 4.89 million t -24.0%
2007 4.57 million t -6.5%
2008 3.67 million t -19.6%
2009 2.86 million t -22.1%
2010 7.95 million t +177.9%
2011 2.91 million t -63.5%
2012 2.48 million t -14.7%
2013 1.72 million t -30.6%
2014 1.38 million t -19.6%
2015 2.58 million t +86.2%
2016 3.48 million t +34.9%
2017 3.04 million t -12.6%
2018 1.97 million t -35.0%
2019 3.10 million t +57.2%
2020 5.03 million t +62.1%
2021 4.14 million t -17.6%
2022 4.07 million t -1.8%
2023 5.21 million t +28.1%
2024 5.85 million t +12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.67 million t 1.27 million t 3.41 million t 10
2000s 3.77 million t 1.57 million t 6.43 million t 10
2010s 3.06 million t 1.38 million t 7.95 million t 10
2020s 4.86 million t 4.07 million t 5.85 million t 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

  1. 4 Sudan (former) 75.27 million t compare
  2. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12.88 million t compare
  3. 5 Angola 70.19 million t compare
  4. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7.84 million t compare
  5. 6 South Sudan 43.44 million t compare
  6. 7 Brazil 34.00 million t compare
  7. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 791,950 t compare
  8. 8 Mali 33.39 million t compare
  9. 9 Sudan 26.52 million t compare
  10. 10 Chad 23.34 million t compare
  11. 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 418,186 t compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Grassland — burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 5.85 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The highest recorded value was 7.95 million t in 2010.
What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 million t in 1996.
How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 7th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 322.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 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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Indicator
Grassland — 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
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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