Grassland — Burning crop residues in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 2,915 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 2,915 t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024.
The figure is up 64.9% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Dominican Republic peaked at 27,452 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 111.28 t, in 2017.
Dominican Republic ranks 109th 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,391 t | — |
| 1991 | 7,391 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7,391 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,391 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7,391 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,391 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,506 t | -79.6% |
| 1997 | 20,652 t | +1271.3% |
| 1998 | 6,942 t | -66.4% |
| 1999 | 6,214 t | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 15,260 t | +145.6% |
| 2001 | 12,442 t | -18.5% |
| 2002 | 4,111 t | -67.0% |
| 2003 | 12,768 t | +210.6% |
| 2004 | 667.65 t | -94.8% |
| 2005 | 27,452 t | +4011.7% |
| 2006 | 10,477 t | -61.8% |
| 2007 | 5,733 t | -45.3% |
| 2008 | 10,317 t | +80.0% |
| 2009 | 5,453 t | -47.1% |
| 2010 | 6,788 t | +24.5% |
| 2011 | 6,364 t | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 3,672 t | -42.3% |
| 2013 | 11,054 t | +201.0% |
| 2014 | 6,071 t | -45.1% |
| 2015 | 5,251 t | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 222.57 t | -95.8% |
| 2017 | 111.28 t | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 1,774 t | +1494.2% |
| 2019 | 2,992 t | +68.6% |
| 2020 | 5,645 t | +88.7% |
| 2021 | 5,549 t | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 14,178 t | +155.5% |
| 2023 | 1,768 t | -87.5% |
| 2024 | 2,915 t | +64.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,966 t | 1,506 t | 20,652 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,468 t | 667.65 t | 27,452 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,430 t | 111.28 t | 11,054 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,011 t | 1,768 t | 14,178 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Dominican Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 99.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,024 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 235.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 642.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.42 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Dominican Republic?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Dominican Republic was 2,915 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 27,452 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.28 t in 2017.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Dominican Republic ranks 109th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.