Grassland — Burning crop residues in Eswatini
Eswatini: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 371,354 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Eswatini, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 371,354 t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 149.9% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Eswatini peaked at 371,354 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,430 t, in 1999.
That places Eswatini 52nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 164,213 t | — |
| 1991 | 164,213 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 164,213 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 164,213 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 164,213 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 164,213 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 23,634 t | -85.6% |
| 1997 | 31,260 t | +32.3% |
| 1998 | 20,612 t | -34.1% |
| 1999 | 19,430 t | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 22,475 t | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 94,535 t | +320.6% |
| 2002 | 204,378 t | +116.2% |
| 2003 | 212,217 t | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 175,428 t | -17.3% |
| 2005 | 238,205 t | +35.8% |
| 2006 | 101,794 t | -57.3% |
| 2007 | 340,377 t | +234.4% |
| 2008 | 292,277 t | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 138,819 t | -52.5% |
| 2010 | 302,683 t | +118.0% |
| 2011 | 190,413 t | -37.1% |
| 2012 | 211,408 t | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 232,079 t | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 238,712 t | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 116,465 t | -51.2% |
| 2016 | 86,973 t | -25.3% |
| 2017 | 105,233 t | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 106,234 t | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 322,283 t | +203.4% |
| 2020 | 122,193 t | -62.1% |
| 2021 | 186,412 t | +52.6% |
| 2022 | 105,707 t | -43.3% |
| 2023 | 148,598 t | +40.6% |
| 2024 | 371,354 t | +149.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108,021 t | 19,430 t | 164,213 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 182,050 t | 22,475 t | 340,377 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 191,248 t | 86,973 t | 322,283 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 186,853 t | 105,707 t | 371,354 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Eswatini
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,459 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 469.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 988.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 35.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 66.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2521 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3846 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Eswatini?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Eswatini was 371,354 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 371,354 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,430 t in 1999.
- How does Eswatini rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Eswatini ranks 52nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.