Grassland — Burning crop residues in Oceania
Oceania: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 101.34 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Oceania, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Oceania recorded 101.34 million t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Oceania peaked at 207.49 million t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 32.20 million t, in 1997.
Oceania ranks 10th of 31 groups 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 Oceania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 97.55 million t | — |
| 1991 | 97.55 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 97.55 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 97.55 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 97.55 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 97.55 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 35.35 million t | -63.8% |
| 1997 | 32.20 million t | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 32.78 million t | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 40.68 million t | +24.1% |
| 2000 | 85.12 million t | +109.2% |
| 2001 | 207.49 million t | +143.8% |
| 2002 | 123.01 million t | -40.7% |
| 2003 | 87.04 million t | -29.2% |
| 2004 | 181.66 million t | +108.7% |
| 2005 | 84.10 million t | -53.7% |
| 2006 | 134.21 million t | +59.6% |
| 2007 | 129.49 million t | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 95.32 million t | -26.4% |
| 2009 | 120.51 million t | +26.4% |
| 2010 | 56.32 million t | -53.3% |
| 2011 | 148.24 million t | +163.2% |
| 2012 | 172.85 million t | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 73.11 million t | -57.7% |
| 2014 | 110.39 million t | +51.0% |
| 2015 | 93.75 million t | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 69.68 million t | -25.7% |
| 2017 | 93.35 million t | +34.0% |
| 2018 | 123.89 million t | +32.7% |
| 2019 | 81.20 million t | -34.5% |
| 2020 | 44.06 million t | -45.7% |
| 2021 | 83.52 million t | +89.5% |
| 2022 | 79.96 million t | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 108.19 million t | +35.3% |
| 2024 | 101.34 million t | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.63 million t | 32.20 million t | 97.55 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.80 million t | 84.10 million t | 207.49 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.28 million t | 56.32 million t | 172.85 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.41 million t | 44.06 million t | 108.19 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5.85 million t compare
- 7 Brazil 34.00 million t compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 791,950 t compare
- 8 Mali 33.39 million t compare
- 9 Sudan 26.52 million t compare
- 10 Chad 23.34 million t compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 418,186 t compare
- 11 Türkiye 169,681 t compare
- 11 Zambia 18.66 million t compare
- 12 Burkina Faso 16.94 million t compare
- 12 Viet Nam 142,884 t compare
- 13 Madagascar 16.90 million t compare
- 13 Melanesia 131,986 t compare
More climate change data for Oceania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.44 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 170,425 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 47,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 123,082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 178.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,359 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,817 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,542 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 44.59 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Oceania?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Oceania was 101.34 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 207.49 million t in 2001.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.20 million t in 1997.
- How does Oceania rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Oceania ranks 10th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania 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.