Grassland — Burning crop residues in Gabon
Gabon: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 1.90 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burning crop residues in Gabon stood at 1.90 million t.
That represents a change of up 24.8% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Gabon peaked at 2.07 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 170,074 t, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 33rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Gabon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.38 million t | — |
| 1991 | 1.38 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.38 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.38 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.38 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.38 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 219,556 t | -84.1% |
| 1997 | 203,218 t | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 237,996 t | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 286,433 t | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 170,074 t | -40.6% |
| 2001 | 702,198 t | +312.9% |
| 2002 | 1.07 million t | +51.7% |
| 2003 | 1.34 million t | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 1.77 million t | +32.0% |
| 2005 | 1.30 million t | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 1.63 million t | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 1.73 million t | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 1.66 million t | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 1.56 million t | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 1.71 million t | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 1.89 million t | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 1.96 million t | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.90 million t | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.59 million t | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 1.59 million t | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.80 million t | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 2.07 million t | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 1.49 million t | -28.0% |
| 2019 | 1.73 million t | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 1.72 million t | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.32 million t | -23.5% |
| 2022 | 2.03 million t | +54.3% |
| 2023 | 1.52 million t | -25.1% |
| 2024 | 1.90 million t | +24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 924,496 t | 203,218 t | 1.38 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.29 million t | 170,074 t | 1.77 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 million t | 1.49 million t | 2.07 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.70 million t | 1.32 million t | 2.03 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More climate change data for Gabon
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 241.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 126.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0509 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1489 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Gabon?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Gabon was 1.90 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 million t in 2017.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,074 t in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Gabon ranks 33rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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.