Grassland — Burning crop residues in Türkiye
Türkiye: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 169,681 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Türkiye, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burning crop residues in Türkiye stood at 169,681 t.
The figure is up 121.7% on the previous year and up 333.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Türkiye peaked at 734,674 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 38,294 t, in 2022.
Türkiye ranks 11th of 22 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 Türkiye, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 192,603 t | — |
| 1991 | 192,603 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 192,603 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 192,603 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 192,603 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 192,603 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 285,206 t | +48.1% |
| 1997 | 205,044 t | -28.1% |
| 1998 | 734,674 t | +258.3% |
| 1999 | 341,010 t | -53.6% |
| 2000 | 254,605 t | -25.3% |
| 2001 | 250,549 t | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 113,084 t | -54.9% |
| 2003 | 65,793 t | -41.8% |
| 2004 | 92,076 t | +39.9% |
| 2005 | 50,994 t | -44.6% |
| 2006 | 152,728 t | +199.5% |
| 2007 | 104,204 t | -31.8% |
| 2008 | 156,189 t | +49.9% |
| 2009 | 189,268 t | +21.2% |
| 2010 | 282,580 t | +49.3% |
| 2011 | 217,070 t | -23.2% |
| 2012 | 97,286 t | -55.2% |
| 2013 | 121,656 t | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 39,127 t | -67.8% |
| 2015 | 280,253 t | +616.3% |
| 2016 | 329,675 t | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 134,420 t | -59.2% |
| 2018 | 123,435 t | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 176,644 t | +43.1% |
| 2020 | 138,787 t | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 364,607 t | +162.7% |
| 2022 | 38,294 t | -89.5% |
| 2023 | 76,546 t | +99.9% |
| 2024 | 169,681 t | +121.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 272,155 t | 192,603 t | 734,674 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 142,949 t | 50,994 t | 254,605 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 180,215 t | 39,127 t | 329,675 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 157,583 t | 38,294 t | 364,607 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 791,950 t compare
- 8 Mali 33.39 million t compare
- 9 Sudan 26.52 million t compare
- 10 Chad 23.34 million t compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 418,186 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
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 18,866 t compare
More climate change data for Türkiye
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.73 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,231 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 25,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 57.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 911.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,814 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,063 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 45.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Türkiye?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Türkiye was 169,681 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 734,674 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,294 t in 2022.
- How does Türkiye rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Türkiye ranks 11th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 333.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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.