Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries
Non-Annex I countries: Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues was 1.43 billion t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Non-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 Non-Annex I countries is 1.43 billion t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.7% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries peaked at 1.63 billion t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 392.13 million t, in 2000.
Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd of 31 groups on this measure, 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 Non-Annex I countries, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.12 billion t | — |
| 1991 | 1.12 billion t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.12 billion t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.12 billion t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.12 billion t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.12 billion t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 463.24 million t | -58.6% |
| 1997 | 774.32 million t | +67.2% |
| 1998 | 862.77 million t | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 632.75 million t | -26.7% |
| 2000 | 392.13 million t | -38.0% |
| 2001 | 789.03 million t | +101.2% |
| 2002 | 990.24 million t | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 1.30 billion t | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 1.46 billion t | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 1.44 billion t | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.22 billion t | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 1.46 billion t | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 1.17 billion t | -19.5% |
| 2009 | 1.12 billion t | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 1.63 billion t | +46.1% |
| 2011 | 1.28 billion t | -21.8% |
| 2012 | 1.32 billion t | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.15 billion t | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 1.15 billion t | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.29 billion t | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 1.26 billion t | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.29 billion t | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.02 billion t | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 1.30 billion t | +27.8% |
| 2020 | 1.32 billion t | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.13 billion t | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 959.10 million t | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 920.55 million t | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 1.43 billion t | +55.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 945.32 million t | 463.24 million t | 1.12 billion t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 billion t | 392.13 million t | 1.46 billion t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 billion t | 1.02 billion t | 1.63 billion t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 billion t | 920.55 million t | 1.43 billion t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Non-Annex I countries
- 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 Angola 95.26 million t compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 187.13 million t compare
- 5 Myanmar 53.93 million t compare
More climate change data for Non-Annex I countries
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,713 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 645,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 718,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.36 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 103,793 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.91 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.03 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3.94 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 23,056 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries?
- Humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries was 1.43 billion 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 Non-Annex I countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 billion t in 2010.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 392.13 million t in 2000.
- How does Non-Annex I countries rank for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
- Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Non-Annex I countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Non-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.