Grassland — Burning crop residues in El Salvador
El Salvador: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 667.21 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in El Salvador, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burning crop residues in El Salvador stood at 667.21 t.
The figure is down 62.5% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in El Salvador peaked at 6,760 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.
El Salvador ranks 120th 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 El Salvador, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,695 t | — |
| 1991 | 1,695 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,695 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,695 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,695 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,695 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 130.34 t | — |
| 1998 | 226.98 t | +74.1% |
| 1999 | 1,314 t | +478.8% |
| 2000 | 731.93 t | -44.3% |
| 2001 | 660.8 t | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 556.03 t | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 1,557 t | +180.0% |
| 2004 | 1,112 t | -28.6% |
| 2005 | 778.42 t | -30.0% |
| 2006 | 444.82 t | -42.9% |
| 2007 | 1,446 t | +225.0% |
| 2008 | 2,113 t | +46.2% |
| 2009 | 3,002 t | +42.1% |
| 2010 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 667.21 t | — |
| 2012 | 222.41 t | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 6,760 t | +2939.4% |
| 2014 | 1,334 t | -80.3% |
| 2015 | 3,781 t | +183.3% |
| 2016 | 778.44 t | -79.4% |
| 2017 | 2,733 t | +251.1% |
| 2018 | 4,671 t | +70.9% |
| 2019 | 2,002 t | -57.1% |
| 2020 | 4,448 t | +122.2% |
| 2021 | 1,890 t | -57.5% |
| 2022 | 3,336 t | +76.5% |
| 2023 | 1,779 t | -46.7% |
| 2024 | 667.21 t | -62.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,184 t | 0 t | 1,695 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,240 t | 444.82 t | 3,002 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,295 t | 0 t | 6,760 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,424 t | 667.21 t | 4,448 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for El Salvador
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 155.61 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,408 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,253 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 148.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,045 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 999.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.77 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in El Salvador?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in El Salvador was 667.21 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 6,760 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
- How does El Salvador rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- El Salvador ranks 120th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.