Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … capita in Brazil

Brazil: Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … capita was 0.1604 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1604 t per person
Change on year
up 87.7%
World rank
28th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.2752 t per person
in 2007
All-time low
0.013 t per person
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Brazil, 1990–2024

00.10.20.31990200720241990: 0.159 t per person1991: 0.156 t per person1992: 0.154 t per person1993: 0.151 t per person1994: 0.149 t per person1995: 0.147 t per person1996: 0.029 t per person1997: 0.03 t per person1998: 0.047 t per person1999: 0.038 t per person2000: 0.013 t per person2001: 0.125 t per person2002: 0.181 t per person2003: 0.138 t per person2004: 0.176 t per person2005: 0.158 t per person2006: 0.11 t per person2007: 0.275 t per person2008: 0.126 t per person2009: 0.077 t per person2010: 0.269 t per person2011: 0.126 t per person2012: 0.162 t per person2013: 0.088 t per person2014: 0.127 t per person2015: 0.139 t per person2016: 0.126 t per person2017: 0.14 t per person2018: 0.074 t per person2019: 0.138 t per person2020: 0.149 t per person2021: 0.118 t per person2022: 0.115 t per person2023: 0.085 t per person2024: 0.16 t per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.1604 t per person for grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 87.7% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Brazil peaked at 0.2752 t per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.013 t per person, in 2000.

That places Brazil 28th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … capita in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Brazil, 1990 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1990 0.1591 t per person —
1991 0.1564 t per person -1.7%
1992 0.1538 t per person -1.7%
1993 0.1513 t per person -1.6%
1994 0.149 t per person -1.6%
1995 0.1467 t per person -1.5%
1996 0.0288 t per person -80.4%
1997 0.0299 t per person +3.6%
1998 0.0466 t per person +56.1%
1999 0.0378 t per person -18.8%
2000 0.013 t per person -65.7%
2001 0.1253 t per person +866.3%
2002 0.1813 t per person +44.7%
2003 0.1376 t per person -24.1%
2004 0.1762 t per person +28.1%
2005 0.1579 t per person -10.4%
2006 0.1103 t per person -30.1%
2007 0.2752 t per person +149.4%
2008 0.1264 t per person -54.1%
2009 0.0772 t per person -38.9%
2010 0.2687 t per person +247.9%
2011 0.1259 t per person -53.2%
2012 0.1621 t per person +28.8%
2013 0.0876 t per person -46.0%
2014 0.1272 t per person +45.3%
2015 0.1389 t per person +9.2%
2016 0.1263 t per person -9.1%
2017 0.1399 t per person +10.7%
2018 0.0745 t per person -46.7%
2019 0.1378 t per person +85.0%
2020 0.1494 t per person +8.5%
2021 0.1177 t per person -21.2%
2022 0.1149 t per person -2.4%
2023 0.0855 t per person -25.6%
2024 0.1604 t per person +87.7%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.1604 t per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0019 t per person, 83.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.1604 t per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0027 t per person, 60.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … capita in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +866.3% 0.013 t per person 0.1253 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1059 t per person 0.0288 t per person 0.1591 t per person 10
2000s 0.138 t per person 0.013 t per person 0.2752 t per person 10
2010s 0.1389 t per person 0.0745 t per person 0.2687 t per person 10
2020s 0.1256 t per person 0.0855 t per person 0.1604 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 25 Togo 0.2063 t per person compare
  2. 26 Benin 0.1926 t per person compare
  3. 27 Mauritania 0.1771 t per person compare
  4. 29 Guinea 0.1575 t per person compare
  5. 30 Niger 0.1394 t per person compare
  6. 31 Paraguay 0.1346 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Brazil?
Grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Brazil was 0.1604 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.2752 t per person in 2007.
What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.013 t per person in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
Brazil ranks 28th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,469 data points, 1990–2024
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Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.