Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Angola
Angola: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues was 95.26 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Angola is 95.26 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Angola peaked at 169.55 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 57.68 million t, in 2000.
That places Angola 4th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Angola, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 118.40 million t | — |
| 1991 | 118.40 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 118.40 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 118.40 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 118.40 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 118.40 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 70.09 million t | -40.8% |
| 1997 | 63.65 million t | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 85.39 million t | +34.2% |
| 1999 | 79.58 million t | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 57.68 million t | -27.5% |
| 2001 | 115.21 million t | +99.7% |
| 2002 | 108.32 million t | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 118.39 million t | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 134.73 million t | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 141.54 million t | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 117.60 million t | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 117.94 million t | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 132.43 million t | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 152.51 million t | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 169.55 million t | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 157.10 million t | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 163.65 million t | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 145.43 million t | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 140.96 million t | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 141.60 million t | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 124.60 million t | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 163.22 million t | +31.0% |
| 2018 | 101.42 million t | -37.9% |
| 2019 | 144.61 million t | +42.6% |
| 2020 | 115.22 million t | -20.3% |
| 2021 | 109.45 million t | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 84.15 million t | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 82.32 million t | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 95.26 million t | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.91 million t | 63.65 million t | 118.40 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.64 million t | 57.68 million t | 152.51 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.21 million t | 101.42 million t | 169.55 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.28 million t | 82.32 million t | 115.22 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 1 Brazil 284.20 million t compare
- 2 Zambia 143.97 million t compare
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 315.35 million t compare
- 3 Central African Republic 124.14 million t compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 187.13 million t compare
- 5 Myanmar 53.93 million t compare
- 6 Mozambique 33.17 million t compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15.91 million t compare
- 7 Nepal 17.48 million t compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 14.89 million t compare
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Angola?
- Humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Angola was 95.26 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 169.55 million t in 2010.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.68 million t in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
- Angola ranks 4th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Humid tropical forest — 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.