Grassland — Burning crop residues in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 3,694 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Timor-Leste, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — burning crop residues in Timor-Leste is 3,694 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 232.3% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Timor-Leste peaked at 13,016 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.
That places Timor-Leste 15th 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 Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,191 t | — |
| 1991 | 3,191 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,191 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,191 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,191 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,191 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 40.2 t | -98.7% |
| 1997 | 137.3 t | +241.6% |
| 1998 | 41.3 t | -69.9% |
| 1999 | 45.51 t | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 138.02 t | +203.3% |
| 2001 | 1,223 t | +785.9% |
| 2002 | 4,399 t | +259.8% |
| 2003 | 2,779 t | -36.8% |
| 2004 | 7,559 t | +172.0% |
| 2005 | 13,016 t | +72.2% |
| 2006 | 11,962 t | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 7,892 t | -34.0% |
| 2008 | 12,712 t | +61.1% |
| 2009 | 5,002 t | -60.7% |
| 2010 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1,445 t | — |
| 2012 | 2,445 t | +69.2% |
| 2013 | 525.84 t | -78.5% |
| 2014 | 9,062 t | +1623.2% |
| 2015 | 1,853 t | -79.5% |
| 2016 | 111.16 t | -94.0% |
| 2017 | 1,779 t | +1499.9% |
| 2018 | 889.26 t | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 555.79 t | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 2,133 t | +283.8% |
| 2021 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 1,112 t | — |
| 2024 | 3,694 t | +232.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,941 t | 40.2 t | 3,191 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,668 t | 138.02 t | 13,016 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,867 t | 0 t | 9,062 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,388 t | 0 t | 3,694 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 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
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 18,866 t compare
- 15 Senegal 16.24 million 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
- 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
More climate change data for Timor-Leste
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 934.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 229.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 704.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8677 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 259.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 20.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 239.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Timor-Leste?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Timor-Leste was 3,694 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 13,016 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Timor-Leste ranks 15th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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.