Grassland — Burning crop residues in Guatemala
Guatemala: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 154,306 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 154,306 t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Guatemala peaked at 173,973 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,435 t, in 1996.
Guatemala ranks 61st of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 90,467 t | — |
| 1991 | 90,467 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 90,467 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 90,467 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 90,467 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 90,467 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,435 t | -97.3% |
| 1997 | 4,395 t | +80.5% |
| 1998 | 76,476 t | +1640.2% |
| 1999 | 17,619 t | -77.0% |
| 2000 | 38,408 t | +118.0% |
| 2001 | 20,688 t | -46.1% |
| 2002 | 57,622 t | +178.5% |
| 2003 | 117,929 t | +104.7% |
| 2004 | 32,365 t | -72.6% |
| 2005 | 78,421 t | +142.3% |
| 2006 | 61,150 t | -22.0% |
| 2007 | 130,098 t | +112.8% |
| 2008 | 67,738 t | -47.9% |
| 2009 | 96,633 t | +42.7% |
| 2010 | 81,864 t | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 89,405 t | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 104,546 t | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 126,258 t | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 114,995 t | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 148,402 t | +29.1% |
| 2016 | 173,973 t | +17.2% |
| 2017 | 116,935 t | -32.8% |
| 2018 | 95,618 t | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 118,788 t | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 124,612 t | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 108,980 t | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 127,040 t | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 135,832 t | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 154,306 t | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,372 t | 2,435 t | 90,467 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,105 t | 20,688 t | 130,098 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 117,078 t | 81,864 t | 173,973 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 130,154 t | 108,980 t | 154,306 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Guatemala
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 248.53 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,617 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 307.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,636 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.91 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Guatemala?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Guatemala was 154,306 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 173,973 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,435 t in 1996.
- How does Guatemala rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Guatemala ranks 61st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.