Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues was 15.91 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) stood at 15.91 million t. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1,062.9% on the previous year and up 1,292.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 15.91 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 275,202 t, in 2011.
That places Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.42 million t | — |
| 1991 | 3.42 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.42 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.42 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.42 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.42 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.68 million t | -21.5% |
| 1997 | 3.62 million t | +34.9% |
| 1998 | 11.24 million t | +210.6% |
| 1999 | 4.15 million t | -63.1% |
| 2000 | 5.81 million t | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 3.92 million t | -32.5% |
| 2002 | 378,145 t | -90.4% |
| 2003 | 10.24 million t | +2607.4% |
| 2004 | 921,611 t | -91.0% |
| 2005 | 2.18 million t | +136.0% |
| 2006 | 1.20 million t | -44.8% |
| 2007 | 3.37 million t | +180.3% |
| 2008 | 1.07 million t | -68.1% |
| 2009 | 663,805 t | -38.1% |
| 2010 | 7.64 million t | +1051.5% |
| 2011 | 275,202 t | -96.4% |
| 2012 | 294,874 t | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 2.08 million t | +605.1% |
| 2014 | 1.14 million t | -45.0% |
| 2015 | 1.56 million t | +36.2% |
| 2016 | 4.36 million t | +180.4% |
| 2017 | 534,279 t | -87.8% |
| 2018 | 1.28 million t | +140.3% |
| 2019 | 5.24 million t | +308.3% |
| 2020 | 4.65 million t | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 418,630 t | -91.0% |
| 2022 | 991,092 t | +136.7% |
| 2023 | 1.37 million t | +38.0% |
| 2024 | 15.91 million t | +1062.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +2607.4% | 378,145 t | 10.24 million t |
| 2024 | +1062.9% | 1.37 million t | 15.91 million t |
| 2010 | +1051.5% | 663,805 t | 7.64 million t |
| 2013 | +605.1% | 294,874 t | 2.08 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.22 million t | 2.68 million t | 11.24 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.98 million t | 378,145 t | 10.24 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 million t | 275,202 t | 7.64 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.67 million t | 418,630 t | 15.91 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- 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
- 6 Mozambique 33.17 million t compare
- 7 Nepal 17.48 million t compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 14.89 million t compare
- 8 Cambodia 16.90 million t compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14.81 million t compare
- 9 South Sudan 15.36 million t compare
More climate change data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 359.80 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 52,334 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,771 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40,563 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,449 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,868 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,397 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,471 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Humid tropical forest — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 15.91 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 15.91 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 275,202 t in 2011.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 6th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,292.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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About this data
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.