Grassland — Burning crop residues in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 2,471 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2024
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 Moldova is 2,471 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 833.4% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Republic of Moldova peaked at 9,884 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.
That places Republic of Moldova 17th out of 22 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,848 t | — |
| 1993 | 1,848 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,848 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,848 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 1,362 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 3,176 t | — |
| 2002 | 264.71 t | -91.7% |
| 2003 | 1,676 t | +533.3% |
| 2004 | 617.73 t | -63.2% |
| 2005 | 352.96 t | -42.9% |
| 2006 | 1,676 t | +375.0% |
| 2007 | 4,236 t | +152.7% |
| 2008 | 2,118 t | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 88.24 t | -95.8% |
| 2010 | 882.54 t | +900.1% |
| 2011 | 5,559 t | +529.9% |
| 2012 | 2,383 t | -57.1% |
| 2013 | 1,677 t | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 4,324 t | +157.9% |
| 2015 | 3,176 t | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 1,235 t | -61.1% |
| 2017 | 176.49 t | -85.7% |
| 2018 | 352.94 t | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 1,588 t | +350.0% |
| 2020 | 3,000 t | +88.9% |
| 2021 | 1,059 t | -64.7% |
| 2022 | 9,884 t | +833.5% |
| 2023 | 264.7 t | -97.3% |
| 2024 | 2,471 t | +833.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burning crop residues in Republic of Moldova 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +900.1% | 88.24 t | 882.54 t |
| 2022 | +833.5% | 1,059 t | 9,884 t |
| 2024 | +833.4% | 264.7 t | 2,471 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,094 t | 0 t | 1,848 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,421 t | 0 t | 4,236 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,135 t | 176.49 t | 5,559 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,336 t | 264.7 t | 9,884 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 14 South Africa 16.59 million t compare
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 18,866 t compare
- 15 Senegal 16.24 million t compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 3,694 t compare
- 16 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3,613 t compare
- 16 Ghana 15.46 million t compare
- 17 Nigeria 14.98 million t compare
- 18 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t
- 18 Mozambique 13.83 million t compare
- 18 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t
- 18 Micronesia 0 t
- 18 Polynesia 0 t
- 19 Congo 10.16 million t compare
- 20 Central African Republic 7.38 million t compare
More climate change data for Republic of Moldova
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 21.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,722 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 470.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,252 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 353.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 302.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 51.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Republic of Moldova?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Republic of Moldova was 2,471 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 9,884 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 17th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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.