Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues was 14.87 million t in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
14.87 million t
Change on year
up 83.3%
World rank
10th
of 218 countries
All-time high
27.34 million t
in 1999
All-time low
4.89 million t
in 2002
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Sudan (former), 1990–2011

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1990200020111990: 11.0M t1991: 11.0M t1992: 11.0M t1993: 11.0M t1994: 11.0M t1995: 11.0M t1996: 8.8M t1997: 11.0M t1998: 21.8M t1999: 27.3M t2000: 10.5M t2001: 11.3M t2002: 4.9M t2003: 9.9M t2004: 11.8M t2005: 17.0M t2006: 6.1M t2007: 15.2M t2008: 13.9M t2009: 7.8M t2010: 8.1M t2011: 14.9M t

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 Sudan (former) is 14.87 million t, measured in 2011.

The figure is up 83.3% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Sudan (former) peaked at 27.34 million t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4.89 million t, in 2002.

Sudan (former) ranks 10th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan (former), 1990 to 2011.
Year t Change
1990 10.99 million t
1991 10.99 million t +0.0%
1992 10.99 million t +0.0%
1993 10.99 million t +0.0%
1994 10.99 million t +0.0%
1995 10.99 million t +0.0%
1996 8.80 million t -19.9%
1997 10.98 million t +24.8%
1998 21.83 million t +98.9%
1999 27.34 million t +25.3%
2000 10.50 million t -61.6%
2001 11.29 million t +7.6%
2002 4.89 million t -56.7%
2003 9.88 million t +101.8%
2004 11.81 million t +19.6%
2005 17.05 million t +44.3%
2006 6.06 million t -64.5%
2007 15.16 million t +150.3%
2008 13.94 million t -8.1%
2009 7.80 million t -44.0%
2010 8.11 million t +4.0%
2011 14.87 million t +83.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.49 million t 8.80 million t 27.34 million t 10
2000s 10.84 million t 4.89 million t 17.05 million t 10
2010s 11.49 million t 8.11 million t 14.87 million t 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 7 Nepal 17.48 million t compare
  2. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 14.89 million t compare
  3. 8 Cambodia 16.90 million t compare
  4. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14.81 million t compare
  5. 9 South Sudan 15.36 million t
  6. 10 Viet Nam 1.52 million t compare
  7. 11 Thailand 12.25 million t compare
  8. 11 Melanesia 419,735 t compare
  9. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 t
  10. 12 India 10.01 million t compare
  11. 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 t
  12. 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t
  13. 12 Republic of Moldova 0 t
  14. 12 Syrian Arab Republic 0 t
  15. 12 Timor-Leste 0 t compare
  16. 12 Türkiye 0 t
  17. 12 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t
  18. 12 Micronesia 0 t
  19. 12 Polynesia 0 t compare
  20. 13 OECD 9.70 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Sudan (former)?
Humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Sudan (former) was 14.87 million t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 27.34 million t in 1999.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.89 million t in 2002.
How does Sudan (former) rank for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
Sudan (former) ranks 10th out of 218 countries with data for 2011.
Is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan (former) 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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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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