Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Annex I countries
Annex I countries: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues was 246,613 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Annex I countries, 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 Annex I countries is 246,613 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.6% on the previous year and down 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Annex I countries peaked at 5.03 million t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21,993 t, in 2010.
Annex I countries ranks 16th of 31 groups 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.
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Annex I countries, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.20 million t | — |
| 1991 | 1.20 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.20 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.20 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.20 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.20 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.07 million t | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 1.22 million t | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 558,049 t | -54.3% |
| 1999 | 1.90 million t | +240.5% |
| 2000 | 693,345 t | -63.5% |
| 2001 | 2.32 million t | +235.2% |
| 2002 | 1.51 million t | -35.0% |
| 2003 | 1.11 million t | -26.4% |
| 2004 | 752,811 t | -32.3% |
| 2005 | 1.74 million t | +131.0% |
| 2006 | 149,374 t | -91.4% |
| 2007 | 409,840 t | +174.4% |
| 2008 | 578,910 t | +41.3% |
| 2009 | 2.40 million t | +314.0% |
| 2010 | 21,993 t | -99.1% |
| 2011 | 1.58 million t | +7085.7% |
| 2012 | 1.99 million t | +25.9% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million t | -35.4% |
| 2014 | 1.75 million t | +36.0% |
| 2015 | 892,835 t | -49.0% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million t | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 858,230 t | -19.1% |
| 2018 | 5.03 million t | +485.7% |
| 2019 | 928,671 t | -81.5% |
| 2020 | 610,160 t | -34.3% |
| 2021 | 783,665 t | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 261,656 t | -66.6% |
| 2023 | 972,245 t | +271.6% |
| 2024 | 246,613 t | -74.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 million t | 558,049 t | 1.90 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 million t | 149,374 t | 2.40 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 million t | 21,993 t | 5.03 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 574,868 t | 246,613 t | 972,245 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Annex I countries
More climate change data for Annex I countries
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 39,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 889.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 759,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 235,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 994,926 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 27,115 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 278,273 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 238,744 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 900.92 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 30.57 billion kg (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Annex I countries?
- Humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Annex I countries was 246,613 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 Annex I countries?
- The highest recorded value was 5.03 million t in 2018.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Annex I countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,993 t in 2010.
- How does Annex I countries rank for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
- Annex I countries ranks 16th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Annex I countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Annex I countries 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.