Open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Open shrubland — Burning crop residues was 105,214 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
105,214 t
Change on year
down 65.3%
World rank
6th
of 21 countries
All-time high
524,889 t
in 1998
All-time low
30,896 t
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200720241990: 237.6k t1991: 237.6k t1992: 237.6k t1993: 237.6k t1994: 237.6k t1995: 237.6k t1996: 111.0k t1997: 209.4k t1998: 524.9k t1999: 431.9k t2000: 84.5k t2001: 439.5k t2002: 503.7k t2003: 226.3k t2004: 329.4k t2005: 420.5k t2006: 304.3k t2007: 124.8k t2008: 208.3k t2009: 130.0k t2010: 373.7k t2011: 82.9k t2012: 195.1k t2013: 97.6k t2014: 30.9k t2015: 242.6k t2016: 336.4k t2017: 253.9k t2018: 103.7k t2019: 109.2k t2020: 286.6k t2021: 130.9k t2022: 190.0k t2023: 302.8k t2024: 105.2k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for open shrubland — burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 105,214 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 65.3% on the previous year and up 240.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 524,889 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 30,896 t, in 2014.

That places Bolivia (Plurinational State 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.

Open shrubland — Burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year

Annual values for Open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 237,585 t
1991 237,585 t +0.0%
1992 237,585 t +0.0%
1993 237,585 t +0.0%
1994 237,585 t +0.0%
1995 237,585 t +0.0%
1996 110,961 t -53.3%
1997 209,397 t +88.7%
1998 524,889 t +150.7%
1999 431,912 t -17.7%
2000 84,514 t -80.4%
2001 439,455 t +420.0%
2002 503,747 t +14.6%
2003 226,329 t -55.1%
2004 329,369 t +45.5%
2005 420,543 t +27.7%
2006 304,303 t -27.6%
2007 124,792 t -59.0%
2008 208,302 t +66.9%
2009 129,990 t -37.6%
2010 373,735 t +187.5%
2011 82,889 t -77.8%
2012 195,116 t +135.4%
2013 97,569 t -50.0%
2014 30,896 t -68.3%
2015 242,565 t +685.1%
2016 336,400 t +38.7%
2017 253,923 t -24.5%
2018 103,692 t -59.2%
2019 109,187 t +5.3%
2020 286,600 t +162.5%
2021 130,911 t -54.3%
2022 189,962 t +45.1%
2023 302,799 t +59.4%
2024 105,214 t -65.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 270,267 t 110,961 t 524,889 t 10
2000s 277,134 t 84,514 t 503,747 t 10
2010s 182,597 t 30,896 t 373,735 t 10
2020s 203,097 t 105,214 t 302,799 t 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

  1. 4 Russian Federation 14.56 million t compare
  2. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 902,869 t compare
  3. 5 Botswana 13.21 million t compare
  4. 6 South Africa 2.28 million t compare
  5. 7 Iraq 1.33 million t compare
  6. 7 Türkiye 28,253 t compare
  7. 8 Argentina 721,004 t compare
  8. 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 t compare
  9. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 t compare
  10. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 t compare
  11. 8 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t
  12. 8 Republic of Moldova 0 t
  13. 8 Timor-Leste 0 t
  14. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 0 t compare
  15. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 t compare
  16. 8 Viet Nam 0 t compare
  17. 8 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t
  18. 8 Melanesia 0 t compare
  19. 8 Micronesia 0 t
  20. 8 Polynesia 0 t
  21. 9 Angola 649,907 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Open shrubland — burning crop residues in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 105,214 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The highest recorded value was 524,889 t in 1998.
What is the lowest open shrubland — burning crop residues recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The lowest recorded value was 30,896 t in 2014.
How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 6th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
Is open shrubland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 240.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 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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