Grassland — Burning crop residues in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 142,884 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Viet Nam, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 142,884 t for grassland — burning crop residues in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Viet Nam peaked at 216,237 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5,300 t, in 1997.
That places Viet Nam 12th out of 22 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Burning crop residues in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 88,876 t | — |
| 1991 | 88,876 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 88,876 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 88,876 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 88,876 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 88,876 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8,284 t | -90.7% |
| 1997 | 5,300 t | -36.0% |
| 1998 | 63,148 t | +1091.4% |
| 1999 | 57,971 t | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 10,038 t | -82.7% |
| 2001 | 29,870 t | +197.6% |
| 2002 | 50,484 t | +69.0% |
| 2003 | 94,475 t | +87.1% |
| 2004 | 89,705 t | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 127,893 t | +42.6% |
| 2006 | 49,854 t | -61.0% |
| 2007 | 85,365 t | +71.2% |
| 2008 | 49,554 t | -41.9% |
| 2009 | 79,811 t | +61.1% |
| 2010 | 125,856 t | +57.7% |
| 2011 | 101,241 t | -19.6% |
| 2012 | 121,653 t | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 89,422 t | -26.5% |
| 2014 | 134,944 t | +50.9% |
| 2015 | 216,237 t | +60.2% |
| 2016 | 144,114 t | -33.4% |
| 2017 | 63,382 t | -56.0% |
| 2018 | 93,463 t | +47.5% |
| 2019 | 113,075 t | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 135,803 t | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 94,190 t | -30.6% |
| 2022 | 45,481 t | -51.7% |
| 2023 | 153,893 t | +238.4% |
| 2024 | 142,884 t | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,796 t | 5,300 t | 88,876 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,705 t | 10,038 t | 127,893 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 120,339 t | 63,382 t | 216,237 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 114,450 t | 45,481 t | 153,893 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 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 Türkiye 169,681 t compare
- 11 Zambia 18.66 million t compare
- 12 Burkina Faso 16.94 million 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
- 15 Timor-Leste 3,694 t compare
More climate change data for Viet Nam
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.36 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,545 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 38,552 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 54.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,316 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,321 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 38.95 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues in Viet Nam?
- Grassland — burning crop residues in Viet Nam was 142,884 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 216,237 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,300 t in 1997.
- How does Viet Nam rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
- Viet Nam ranks 12th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.