Grassland — Burning crop residues in Guyana
Guyana: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 347,467 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 347,467 t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.7% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Guyana peaked at 447,468 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4,771 t, in 2000.
That places Guyana 53rd 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 190,477 t | — |
| 1991 | 190,477 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 190,477 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 190,477 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 190,477 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 190,477 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 9,700 t | -94.9% |
| 1997 | 15,334 t | +58.1% |
| 1998 | 19,234 t | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 7,035 t | -63.4% |
| 2000 | 4,771 t | -32.2% |
| 2001 | 61,876 t | +1197.0% |
| 2002 | 159,361 t | +157.5% |
| 2003 | 219,961 t | +38.0% |
| 2004 | 324,721 t | +47.6% |
| 2005 | 172,474 t | -46.9% |
| 2006 | 179,007 t | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 237,413 t | +32.6% |
| 2008 | 110,797 t | -53.3% |
| 2009 | 192,812 t | +74.0% |
| 2010 | 113,280 t | -41.2% |
| 2011 | 182,920 t | +61.5% |
| 2012 | 224,929 t | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 244,374 t | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 268,873 t | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 447,468 t | +66.4% |
| 2016 | 176,593 t | -60.5% |
| 2017 | 370,703 t | +109.9% |
| 2018 | 168,807 t | -54.5% |
| 2019 | 218,080 t | +29.2% |
| 2020 | 439,418 t | +101.5% |
| 2021 | 98,016 t | -77.7% |
| 2022 | 86,014 t | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 422,382 t | +391.1% |
| 2024 | 347,467 t | -17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119,416 t | 7,035 t | 190,477 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 166,319 t | 4,771 t | 324,721 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 241,603 t | 113,280 t | 447,468 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 278,660 t | 86,014 t | 439,418 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Guyana
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 466.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 157.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 308.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,013 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 121.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 891.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.4587 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 31.84 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Guyana?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Guyana was 347,467 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 447,468 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,771 t in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Guyana ranks 53rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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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About this data
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.