Open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Algeria

Algeria: Open shrubland — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
44th
of 218 countries
All-time high
826,532 t
in 1998
All-time low
0 t
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Algeria, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200720241990: 174.9k t1991: 174.9k t1992: 174.9k t1993: 174.9k t1994: 174.9k t1995: 174.9k t1996: 222.2k t1997: 205.8k t1998: 826.5k t1999: 293.8k t2000: 109.0k t2001: 50.0k t2002: 62.3k t2003: 271.3k t2004: 182.0k t2005: 94.2k t2006: 54.6k t2007: 237.9k t2008: 18.4k t2009: 371.4k t2010: 254.8k t2011: 37.8k t2012: 586.3k t2013: 43.9k t2014: 586.6k t2015: 264.0k t2016: 98.8k t2017: 66.3k t2018: 0 t2019: 46.7k t2020: 43.6k t2021: 26.4k t2022: 8.6k t2023: 8.9k t2024: 0 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 0 t for open shrubland — burning crop residues in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — burning crop residues in Algeria peaked at 826,532 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2018.

That places Algeria 44th out of 218 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.

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Algeria, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 174,900 t
1991 174,900 t +0.0%
1992 174,900 t +0.0%
1993 174,900 t +0.0%
1994 174,900 t +0.0%
1995 174,900 t +0.0%
1996 222,221 t +27.1%
1997 205,802 t -7.4%
1998 826,532 t +301.6%
1999 293,825 t -64.5%
2000 108,974 t -62.9%
2001 50,031 t -54.1%
2002 62,304 t +24.5%
2003 271,328 t +335.5%
2004 182,016 t -32.9%
2005 94,232 t -48.2%
2006 54,634 t -42.0%
2007 237,901 t +335.4%
2008 18,419 t -92.3%
2009 371,405 t +1916.4%
2010 254,769 t -31.4%
2011 37,761 t -85.2%
2012 586,264 t +1452.6%
2013 43,893 t -92.5%
2014 586,555 t +1236.3%
2015 263,958 t -55.0%
2016 98,832 t -62.6%
2017 66,304 t -32.9%
2018 0 t -100.0%
2019 46,656 t
2020 43,590 t -6.6%
2021 26,399 t -39.4%
2022 8,596 t -67.4%
2023 8,902 t +3.6%
2024 0 t -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 259,778 t 174,900 t 826,532 t 10
2000s 145,125 t 18,419 t 371,405 t 10
2010s 198,499 t 0 t 586,555 t 10
2020s 17,497 t 0 t 43,590 t 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — burning crop residues in Algeria?
Open shrubland — burning crop residues in Algeria was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 826,532 t in 1998.
What is the lowest open shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2018.
How does Algeria rank for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Algeria ranks 44th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is open shrubland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — 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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