Grassland — Burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries
Non-Annex I countries: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 484.11 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries stood at 484.11 million t.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries peaked at 677.62 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 122.78 million t, in 2000.
That places Non-Annex I countries 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 456.81 million t | — |
| 1991 | 456.81 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 485.91 million t | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 485.91 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 485.91 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 485.91 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 124.94 million t | -74.3% |
| 1997 | 129.90 million t | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 150.57 million t | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 142.51 million t | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 122.78 million t | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 502.13 million t | +309.0% |
| 2002 | 630.36 million t | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 582.01 million t | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 638.14 million t | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 677.62 million t | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 600.03 million t | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 659.93 million t | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 595.33 million t | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 514.49 million t | -13.6% |
| 2010 | 627.25 million t | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 579.35 million t | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 551.82 million t | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 505.45 million t | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 493.81 million t | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 500.72 million t | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 498.37 million t | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 506.67 million t | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 439.10 million t | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 439.47 million t | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 481.11 million t | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 498.75 million t | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 443.93 million t | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 481.56 million t | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 484.11 million t | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 340.52 million t | 124.94 million t | 485.91 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 552.28 million t | 122.78 million t | 677.62 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 514.20 million t | 439.10 million t | 627.25 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 477.89 million t | 443.93 million t | 498.75 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Non-Annex I countries
- 1 OECD 111.03 million t compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 101.21 million t compare
- 3 Australia 101.21 million t compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 15.09 million t compare
- 4 Sudan (former) 75.27 million t compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12.88 million t compare
- 5 Angola 70.19 million t compare
More climate change data for Non-Annex I countries
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3.94 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,713 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 645,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 718,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.36 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 103,793 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.91 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.03 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 23,056 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries was 484.11 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
- The highest recorded value was 677.62 million t in 2005.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.78 million t in 2000.
- How does Non-Annex I countries rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Non-Annex I countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Non-Annex I countries 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.