Grassland — Burning crop residues in Caribbean
Caribbean: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 40,823 t in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Caribbean, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 40,823 t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024.
That represents a change of down 42.3% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Caribbean peaked at 111,636 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13,609 t, in 2019.
That places Caribbean 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47,496 t | — |
| 1991 | 47,496 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 47,496 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 47,496 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 47,496 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 47,496 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 20,204 t | -57.5% |
| 1997 | 42,572 t | +110.7% |
| 1998 | 38,663 t | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 69,793 t | +80.5% |
| 2000 | 80,679 t | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 31,330 t | -61.2% |
| 2002 | 27,042 t | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 29,992 t | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 88,223 t | +194.2% |
| 2005 | 62,274 t | -29.4% |
| 2006 | 46,248 t | -25.7% |
| 2007 | 39,207 t | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 59,401 t | +51.5% |
| 2009 | 43,463 t | -26.8% |
| 2010 | 49,318 t | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 79,476 t | +61.2% |
| 2012 | 22,213 t | -72.1% |
| 2013 | 50,608 t | +127.8% |
| 2014 | 37,809 t | -25.3% |
| 2015 | 49,068 t | +29.8% |
| 2016 | 41,053 t | -16.3% |
| 2017 | 40,322 t | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 24,016 t | -40.4% |
| 2019 | 13,609 t | -43.3% |
| 2020 | 111,636 t | +720.3% |
| 2021 | 32,600 t | -70.8% |
| 2022 | 34,942 t | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 70,797 t | +102.6% |
| 2024 | 40,823 t | -42.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,621 t | 20,204 t | 69,793 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,786 t | 27,042 t | 88,223 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,749 t | 13,609 t | 79,476 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,160 t | 32,600 t | 111,636 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More climate change data for Caribbean
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 196.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 31,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,905 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,200 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 792.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,366 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.15 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Caribbean?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Caribbean was 40,823 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 111,636 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,609 t in 2019.
- How does Caribbean rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Caribbean ranks 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Caribbean 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.