Grassland — Burning crop residues in Germany
Germany: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 441.76 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Germany, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Germany recorded 441.76 t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Germany peaked at 3,180 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2001.
That places Germany 124th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 350.61 t | — |
| 1991 | 350.61 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 350.61 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 350.61 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 350.61 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 350.61 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 19.44 t | -94.5% |
| 1997 | 18.68 t | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 19.44 t | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 19.44 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 19.44 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 88.36 t | — |
| 2003 | 264.87 t | +199.8% |
| 2004 | 88.36 t | -66.6% |
| 2005 | 88.39 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 88.34 t | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 706.69 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 353.24 t | — |
| 2012 | 88.35 t | -75.0% |
| 2013 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 353.13 t | — |
| 2015 | 441.65 t | +25.1% |
| 2016 | 441.73 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,651 t | +500.1% |
| 2018 | 353.55 t | -86.7% |
| 2019 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 88.26 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 3,180 t | — |
| 2023 | 353.4 t | -88.9% |
| 2024 | 441.76 t | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 218.06 t | 18.68 t | 350.61 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.44 t | 0 t | 706.69 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 468.26 t | 0 t | 2,651 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 812.69 t | 0 t | 3,180 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More climate change data for Germany
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 43,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,073 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,898 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,246 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,227 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 122.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 46.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Germany?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Germany was 441.76 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3,180 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2001.
- How does Germany rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Germany ranks 124th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.