Grassland — Burning crop residues in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
135th
of 220 countries
All-time high
3,963 t
in 2017
All-time low
0 t
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Republic of Korea, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 626.7 t1991: 626.7 t1992: 626.7 t1993: 626.7 t1994: 626.7 t1995: 626.7 t1996: 7.7 t1997: 6 t1998: 6 t1999: 6 t2000: 97.4 t2001: 88.1 t2002: 0 t2003: 176.1 t2004: 2.4k t2005: 1.4k t2006: 264.1 t2007: 88.1 t2008: 0 t2009: 1.5k t2010: 0 t2011: 3.1k t2012: 176 t2013: 264.1 t2014: 880.6 t2015: 616.4 t2016: 440 t2017: 4.0k t2018: 0 t2019: 176.1 t2020: 704.4 t2021: 0 t2022: 1.1k t2023: 704.2 t2024: 0 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — burning crop residues in Republic of Korea is 0 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Republic of Korea peaked at 3,963 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.

That places Republic of Korea 135th 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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Republic of Korea, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 626.67 t
1991 626.67 t +0.0%
1992 626.67 t +0.0%
1993 626.67 t +0.0%
1994 626.67 t +0.0%
1995 626.67 t +0.0%
1996 7.67 t -98.8%
1997 5.98 t -22.0%
1998 5.98 t +0.0%
1999 5.98 t +0.0%
2000 97.39 t +1527.8%
2001 88.07 t -9.6%
2002 0 t -100.0%
2003 176.14 t
2004 2,377 t +1249.8%
2005 1,409 t -40.7%
2006 264.08 t -81.3%
2007 88.06 t -66.7%
2008 0 t -100.0%
2009 1,497 t
2010 0 t -100.0%
2011 3,082 t
2012 176.03 t -94.3%
2013 264.15 t +50.1%
2014 880.58 t +233.4%
2015 616.41 t -30.0%
2016 440.01 t -28.6%
2017 3,963 t +800.6%
2018 0 t -100.0%
2019 176.12 t
2020 704.42 t +300.0%
2021 0 t -100.0%
2022 1,145 t
2023 704.24 t -38.5%
2024 0 t -100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Grassland — Burning crop residues in Republic of Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +1527.8% 5.98 t 97.39 t
2004 +1249.8% 176.14 t 2,377 t
2017 +800.6% 440.01 t 3,963 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 378.56 t 5.98 t 626.67 t 10
2000s 599.67 t 0 t 2,377 t 10
2010s 959.77 t 0 t 3,963 t 10
2020s 510.68 t 0 t 1,145 t 5

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  24. 135 Dominica 0 t
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  38. 135 Kiribati 0 t
  39. 135 Kuwait 0 t compare
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  41. 135 Liechtenstein 0 t
  42. 135 Luxembourg 0 t
  43. 135 Maldives 0 t
  44. 135 Malta 0 t
  45. 135 Marshall Islands 0 t
  46. 135 Martinique 0 t
  47. 135 Mauritius 0 t compare
  48. 135 Mayotte 0 t
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  51. 135 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t compare
  52. 135 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t
  53. 135 Niue 0 t
  54. 135 Norfolk Island 0 t
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  57. 135 Oman 0 t compare
  58. 135 Palau 0 t
  59. 135 Pitcairn 0 t
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  61. 135 Qatar 0 t
  62. 135 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t compare
  63. 135 Saint Lucia 0 t
  64. 135 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t
  65. 135 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t
  66. 135 Samoa 0 t
  67. 135 San Marino 0 t
  68. 135 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t
  69. 135 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t compare
  70. 135 Seychelles 0 t
  71. 135 Singapore 0 t
  72. 135 Slovakia 0 t compare
  73. 135 Slovenia 0 t compare
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  78. 135 Tajikistan 0 t compare
  79. 135 Tokelau 0 t
  80. 135 Tonga 0 t
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  82. 135 Tuvalu 0 t
  83. 135 United Arab Emirates 0 t
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  85. 135 United States Virgin Islands 0 t
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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burning crop residues in Republic of Korea?
Grassland — burning crop residues in Republic of Korea was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 3,963 t in 2017.
What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
How does Republic of Korea rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
Republic of Korea ranks 135th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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