Grassland — Burning crop residues in Suriname

Suriname: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 47,786 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
47,786 t
Change on year
down 56.2%
World rank
79th
of 220 countries
All-time high
140,494 t
in 2004
All-time low
114.92 t
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Suriname, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 49.0k t1991: 49.0k t1992: 49.0k t1993: 49.0k t1994: 49.0k t1995: 49.0k t1996: 1.7k t1997: 3.3k t1998: 4.3k t1999: 1.6k t2000: 114.9 t2001: 13.9k t2002: 81.0k t2003: 68.5k t2004: 140.5k t2005: 14.0k t2006: 86.1k t2007: 10.0k t2008: 33.1k t2009: 91.1k t2010: 6.6k t2011: 41.2k t2012: 106.2k t2013: 12.8k t2014: 109.6k t2015: 85.5k t2016: 28.7k t2017: 87.5k t2018: 26.8k t2019: 118.9k t2020: 45.3k t2021: 2.6k t2022: 44.5k t2023: 109.1k t2024: 47.8k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — burning crop residues in Suriname is 47,786 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.2% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Suriname peaked at 140,494 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 114.92 t, in 2000.

That places Suriname 79th 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 Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Suriname, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 49,036 t
1991 49,036 t +0.0%
1992 49,036 t +0.0%
1993 49,036 t +0.0%
1994 49,036 t +0.0%
1995 49,036 t +0.0%
1996 1,662 t -96.6%
1997 3,327 t +100.1%
1998 4,270 t +28.4%
1999 1,557 t -63.5%
2000 114.92 t -92.6%
2001 13,891 t +11987.2%
2002 81,013 t +483.2%
2003 68,461 t -15.5%
2004 140,494 t +105.2%
2005 14,002 t -90.0%
2006 86,123 t +515.1%
2007 10,002 t -88.4%
2008 33,118 t +231.1%
2009 91,125 t +175.2%
2010 6,557 t -92.8%
2011 41,205 t +528.4%
2012 106,238 t +157.8%
2013 12,780 t -88.0%
2014 109,571 t +757.3%
2015 85,457 t -22.0%
2016 28,672 t -66.4%
2017 87,456 t +205.0%
2018 26,782 t -69.4%
2019 118,907 t +344.0%
2020 45,343 t -61.9%
2021 2,556 t -94.4%
2022 44,450 t +1639.0%
2023 109,130 t +145.5%
2024 47,786 t -56.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,503 t 1,557 t 49,036 t 10
2000s 53,834 t 114.92 t 140,494 t 10
2010s 62,363 t 6,557 t 118,907 t 10
2020s 49,853 t 2,556 t 109,130 t 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 76 Chile 52,378 t compare
  2. 77 Greece 51,398 t compare
  3. 78 Eritrea 49,709 t compare
  4. 80 Burundi 36,553 t compare
  5. 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 34,477 t compare
  6. 82 Costa Rica 31,045 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burning crop residues in Suriname?
Grassland — burning crop residues in Suriname was 47,786 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 140,494 t in 2004.
What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 114.92 t in 2000.
How does Suriname rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
Suriname ranks 79th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname 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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