Grassland — Burning crop residues in Cyprus

Cyprus: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 5,967 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,967 t
Change on year
up 1,256.1%
World rank
99th
of 220 countries
All-time high
21,092 t
in 2021
All-time low
0 t
in 2006
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Cyprus, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 3.8k t1991: 3.8k t1992: 3.8k t1993: 3.8k t1994: 3.8k t1995: 3.8k t1996: 706.2 t1997: 463.4 t1998: 1.0k t1999: 531.8 t2000: 153.4 t2001: 1.9k t2002: 3.3k t2003: 1.7k t2004: 111.6 t2005: 6.7k t2006: 0 t2007: 10.6k t2008: 5.4k t2009: 0 t2010: 3.6k t2011: 2.3k t2012: 7.0k t2013: 9.8k t2014: 2.2k t2015: 839.2 t2016: 9.0k t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t2019: 88 t2020: 6.2k t2021: 21.1k t2022: 10.2k t2023: 440 t2024: 6.0k t

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

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 5,967 t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,256.1% on the previous year and up 171.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Cyprus peaked at 21,092 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2006.

Cyprus ranks 99th of 220 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.

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Cyprus, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 3,838 t
1991 3,838 t +0.0%
1992 3,838 t +0.0%
1993 3,838 t +0.0%
1994 3,838 t +0.0%
1995 3,838 t +0.0%
1996 706.17 t -81.6%
1997 463.38 t -34.4%
1998 1,041 t +124.6%
1999 531.78 t -48.9%
2000 153.38 t -71.2%
2001 1,936 t +1162.2%
2002 3,344 t +72.7%
2003 1,674 t -49.9%
2004 111.62 t -93.3%
2005 6,677 t +5882.5%
2006 0 t -100.0%
2007 10,566 t
2008 5,368 t -49.2%
2009 0 t -100.0%
2010 3,593 t
2011 2,288 t -36.3%
2012 7,010 t +206.4%
2013 9,798 t +39.8%
2014 2,200 t -77.5%
2015 839.24 t -61.9%
2016 9,000 t +972.4%
2017 0 t -100.0%
2018 0 t
2019 88 t
2020 6,203 t +6948.9%
2021 21,092 t +240.0%
2022 10,222 t -51.5%
2023 440 t -95.7%
2024 5,967 t +1256.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,577 t 463.38 t 3,838 t 10
2000s 2,983 t 0 t 10,566 t 10
2010s 3,482 t 0 t 9,798 t 10
2020s 8,785 t 440 t 21,092 t 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 96 Trinidad and Tobago 8,817 t compare
  2. 97 Israel 7,181 t compare
  3. 98 Algeria 6,690 t compare
  4. 100 Bahamas 5,236 t compare
  5. 101 Bhutan 5,227 t compare
  6. 102 Bangladesh 5,098 t compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burning crop residues in Cyprus?
Grassland — burning crop residues in Cyprus was 5,967 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 21,092 t in 2021.
What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2006.
How does Cyprus rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
Cyprus ranks 99th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 171.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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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