Grassland — Burning crop residues in Latvia

Latvia: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 353.72 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
353.72 t
World rank
125th
of 220 countries
All-time high
11,763 t
in 2003
All-time low
0 t
in 2005
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Latvia, 1992–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1992200820241992: 865.6 t1993: 865.6 t1994: 865.6 t1995: 865.6 t1996: 248.9 t1997: 199.4 t1998: 211.4 t1999: 204.7 t2000: 446.8 t2001: 88.4 t2002: 1.9k t2003: 11.8k t2004: 442.3 t2005: 0 t2006: 2.0k t2007: 0 t2008: 0 t2009: 265.3 t2010: 88.4 t2011: 88.5 t2012: 0 t2013: 1.9k t2014: 1.6k t2015: 530.6 t2016: 0 t2017: 0 t2018: 1.2k t2019: 88.5 t2020: 442.2 t2021: 88.5 t2022: 972.9 t2023: 0 t2024: 353.7 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — burning crop residues in Latvia is 353.72 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Latvia peaked at 11,763 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2005.

That places Latvia 125th 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 Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Latvia, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 865.61 t
1993 865.61 t +0.0%
1994 865.61 t +0.0%
1995 865.61 t +0.0%
1996 248.91 t -71.2%
1997 199.37 t -19.9%
1998 211.43 t +6.0%
1999 204.68 t -3.2%
2000 446.8 t +118.3%
2001 88.44 t -80.2%
2002 1,857 t +2000.0%
2003 11,763 t +533.3%
2004 442.25 t -96.2%
2005 0 t -100.0%
2006 2,034 t
2007 0 t -100.0%
2008 0 t
2009 265.33 t
2010 88.44 t -66.7%
2011 88.45 t +0.0%
2012 0 t -100.0%
2013 1,857 t
2014 1,592 t -14.3%
2015 530.62 t -66.7%
2016 0 t -100.0%
2017 0 t
2018 1,238 t
2019 88.46 t -92.9%
2020 442.23 t +399.9%
2021 88.46 t -80.0%
2022 972.86 t +999.8%
2023 0 t -100.0%
2024 353.72 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 540.86 t 199.37 t 865.61 t 8
2000s 1,690 t 0 t 11,763 t 10
2010s 548.37 t 0 t 1,857 t 10
2020s 371.45 t 0 t 972.86 t 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 122 Réunion 485.93 t compare
  2. 123 Poland 441.94 t compare
  3. 124 Germany 441.76 t compare
  4. 126 Hungary 353.02 t compare
  5. 127 New Zealand 264.58 t compare
  6. 128 Sri Lanka 222.32 t compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burning crop residues in Latvia?
Grassland — burning crop residues in Latvia was 353.72 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 11,763 t in 2003.
What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
Latvia ranks 125th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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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Indicator
Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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