Grassland — Burning crop residues in Romania
Romania: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 11,379 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burning crop residues in Romania stood at 11,379 t.
That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Romania peaked at 172,918 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 403.84 t, in 1997.
Romania ranks 94th of 220 countries on this measure, 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27,509 t | — |
| 1991 | 27,509 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 27,509 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 27,509 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 27,509 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 27,509 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12,923 t | -53.0% |
| 1997 | 403.84 t | -96.9% |
| 1998 | 455.82 t | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 11,029 t | +2319.6% |
| 2000 | 1,352 t | -87.7% |
| 2001 | 9,790 t | +624.3% |
| 2002 | 11,467 t | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 14,026 t | +22.3% |
| 2004 | 9,703 t | -30.8% |
| 2005 | 9,261 t | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 17,640 t | +90.5% |
| 2007 | 49,662 t | +181.5% |
| 2008 | 27,696 t | -44.2% |
| 2009 | 13,587 t | -50.9% |
| 2010 | 5,910 t | -56.5% |
| 2011 | 98,530 t | +1567.3% |
| 2012 | 172,918 t | +75.5% |
| 2013 | 13,761 t | -92.0% |
| 2014 | 12,702 t | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 9,349 t | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 3,969 t | -57.5% |
| 2017 | 39,343 t | +891.3% |
| 2018 | 7,673 t | -80.5% |
| 2019 | 60,509 t | +688.6% |
| 2020 | 41,374 t | -31.6% |
| 2021 | 23,373 t | -43.5% |
| 2022 | 94,127 t | +302.7% |
| 2023 | 13,848 t | -85.3% |
| 2024 | 11,379 t | -17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,987 t | 403.84 t | 27,509 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,418 t | 1,352 t | 49,662 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,467 t | 3,969 t | 172,918 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,820 t | 11,379 t | 94,127 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Romania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 268.00 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,127 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 361.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,810 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,531 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Romania?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Romania was 11,379 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 172,918 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 403.84 t in 1997.
- How does Romania rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Romania ranks 94th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.