Grassland — Burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 18,866 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 18,866 t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.0% on the previous year and up 301.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 576,979 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2008.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 14th out of 22 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 Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32,643 t | — |
| 1991 | 32,643 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 32,643 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 32,643 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 32,643 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 32,643 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 172.63 t | -99.5% |
| 1997 | 160.92 t | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 205.72 t | +27.8% |
| 1999 | 240.37 t | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 140.62 t | -41.5% |
| 2001 | 19,379 t | +13681.0% |
| 2002 | 886.6 t | -95.4% |
| 2003 | 8,893 t | +903.1% |
| 2004 | 6,204 t | -30.2% |
| 2005 | 399.18 t | -93.6% |
| 2006 | 2,114 t | +429.7% |
| 2007 | 13,012 t | +515.4% |
| 2008 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 2,342 t | — |
| 2010 | 3,241 t | +38.4% |
| 2011 | 1,286 t | -60.3% |
| 2012 | 35,349 t | +2648.9% |
| 2013 | 19,122 t | -45.9% |
| 2014 | 4,701 t | -75.4% |
| 2015 | 29,493 t | +527.3% |
| 2016 | 11,308 t | -61.7% |
| 2017 | 5,912 t | -47.7% |
| 2018 | 2,728 t | -53.9% |
| 2019 | 576,979 t | +21050.3% |
| 2020 | 142,013 t | -75.4% |
| 2021 | 8,325 t | -94.1% |
| 2022 | 88.04 t | -98.9% |
| 2023 | 33,080 t | +37474.2% |
| 2024 | 18,866 t | -43.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,664 t | 160.92 t | 32,643 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,337 t | 0 t | 19,379 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,012 t | 1,286 t | 576,979 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,474 t | 88.04 t | 142,013 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 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
- 14 South Africa 16.59 million 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
- 17 Republic of Moldova 2,471 t compare
More climate change data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 458.65 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic was 18,866 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 576,979 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2008.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 14th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.