Grassland — Burning crop residues in Ukraine

Ukraine: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 630,073 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
630,073 t
Change on year
up 109.0%
World rank
45th
of 220 countries
All-time high
649,536 t
in 2007
All-time low
8,251 t
in 2000
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Ukraine, 1992–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1992200820241992: 239.8k t1993: 239.8k t1994: 239.8k t1995: 239.8k t1996: 21.3k t1997: 8.6k t1998: 14.0k t1999: 12.8k t2000: 8.3k t2001: 221.5k t2002: 210.6k t2003: 65.4k t2004: 100.2k t2005: 335.7k t2006: 284.2k t2007: 649.5k t2008: 344.1k t2009: 235.7k t2010: 150.7k t2011: 214.8k t2012: 212.3k t2013: 45.6k t2014: 553.5k t2015: 443.6k t2016: 150.5k t2017: 360.2k t2018: 283.9k t2019: 268.5k t2020: 449.8k t2021: 56.8k t2022: 321.6k t2023: 301.5k t2024: 630.1k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland — burning crop residues in Ukraine stood at 630,073 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 109.0% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Ukraine peaked at 649,536 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8,251 t, in 2000.

Ukraine ranks 45th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Ukraine, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 239,847 t
1993 239,847 t +0.0%
1994 239,847 t +0.0%
1995 239,847 t +0.0%
1996 21,345 t -91.1%
1997 8,598 t -59.7%
1998 13,961 t +62.4%
1999 12,794 t -8.4%
2000 8,251 t -35.5%
2001 221,481 t +2584.2%
2002 210,641 t -4.9%
2003 65,411 t -68.9%
2004 100,247 t +53.3%
2005 335,729 t +234.9%
2006 284,242 t -15.3%
2007 649,536 t +128.5%
2008 344,124 t -47.0%
2009 235,728 t -31.5%
2010 150,682 t -36.1%
2011 214,821 t +42.6%
2012 212,301 t -1.2%
2013 45,637 t -78.5%
2014 553,541 t +1112.9%
2015 443,620 t -19.9%
2016 150,481 t -66.1%
2017 360,191 t +139.4%
2018 283,911 t -21.2%
2019 268,481 t -5.4%
2020 449,798 t +67.5%
2021 56,848 t -87.4%
2022 321,635 t +465.8%
2023 301,457 t -6.3%
2024 630,073 t +109.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 127,011 t 8,598 t 239,847 t 8
2000s 245,539 t 8,251 t 649,536 t 10
2010s 268,367 t 45,637 t 553,541 t 10
2020s 351,962 t 56,848 t 630,073 t 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 42 Mexico 756,710 t compare
  2. 43 Gambia 745,882 t compare
  3. 44 Iraq 744,980 t compare
  4. 46 China 582,915 t compare
  5. 47 China, mainland 582,827 t compare
  6. 48 Peru 460,060 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burning crop residues in Ukraine?
Grassland — burning crop residues in Ukraine was 630,073 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 649,536 t in 2007.
What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 8,251 t in 2000.
How does Ukraine rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
Ukraine ranks 45th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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