Other forest — Burning crop residues in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Other forest — Burning crop residues was 6.18 million t in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
6.18 million t
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
13th
of 219 countries
All-time high
9.85 million t
in 1998
All-time low
4.21 million t
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burning crop residues in Central African Republic, 1990–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1990200720241990: 6.6M t1991: 6.6M t1992: 6.6M t1993: 6.6M t1994: 6.6M t1995: 6.6M t1996: 4.2M t1997: 6.2M t1998: 9.8M t1999: 8.2M t2000: 4.4M t2001: 6.3M t2002: 6.5M t2003: 7.7M t2004: 6.7M t2005: 7.4M t2006: 7.6M t2007: 7.5M t2008: 6.5M t2009: 5.4M t2010: 6.6M t2011: 6.2M t2012: 7.4M t2013: 6.3M t2014: 6.1M t2015: 5.4M t2016: 5.7M t2017: 5.8M t2018: 6.6M t2019: 6.6M t2020: 7.9M t2021: 7.6M t2022: 5.8M t2023: 6.6M t2024: 6.2M t

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

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 6.18 million t for other forest — burning crop residues in 2024.

The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in Central African Republic peaked at 9.85 million t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4.21 million t, in 1996.

Central African Republic ranks 13th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Other forest — Burning crop residues in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Central African Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 6.59 million t
1991 6.59 million t +0.0%
1992 6.59 million t +0.0%
1993 6.59 million t +0.0%
1994 6.59 million t +0.0%
1995 6.59 million t +0.0%
1996 4.21 million t -36.1%
1997 6.17 million t +46.5%
1998 9.85 million t +59.5%
1999 8.25 million t -16.3%
2000 4.35 million t -47.2%
2001 6.26 million t +43.8%
2002 6.47 million t +3.4%
2003 7.66 million t +18.3%
2004 6.68 million t -12.8%
2005 7.43 million t +11.3%
2006 7.62 million t +2.5%
2007 7.53 million t -1.2%
2008 6.45 million t -14.2%
2009 5.40 million t -16.4%
2010 6.59 million t +22.1%
2011 6.19 million t -6.1%
2012 7.37 million t +19.2%
2013 6.31 million t -14.4%
2014 6.13 million t -2.9%
2015 5.41 million t -11.7%
2016 5.75 million t +6.3%
2017 5.77 million t +0.4%
2018 6.58 million t +14.0%
2019 6.64 million t +0.9%
2020 7.93 million t +19.5%
2021 7.63 million t -3.8%
2022 5.81 million t -23.9%
2023 6.57 million t +13.2%
2024 6.18 million t -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.80 million t 4.21 million t 9.85 million t 10
2000s 6.58 million t 4.35 million t 7.66 million t 10
2010s 6.27 million t 5.41 million t 7.37 million t 10
2020s 6.82 million t 5.81 million t 7.93 million t 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 531,886 t compare
  2. 10 Thailand 6.86 million t compare
  3. 11 Ethiopia 6.28 million t compare
  4. 12 Paraguay 6.25 million t compare
  5. 12 Türkiye 138,606 t compare
  6. 13 Melanesia 58,172 t compare
  7. 14 Timor-Leste 8,619 t compare
  8. 14 Australia and New Zealand 6.17 million t compare
  9. 15 Australia 6.13 million t compare
  10. 15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 t compare
  11. 15 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t
  12. 15 Republic of Moldova 0 t compare
  13. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 0 t compare
  14. 15 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t
  15. 15 Micronesia 0 t
  16. 15 Polynesia 0 t
  17. 16 China 4.29 million t compare
  18. 16 China, mainland 4.29 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burning crop residues in Central African Republic?
Other forest — burning crop residues in Central African Republic was 6.18 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 9.85 million t in 1998.
What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 4.21 million t in 1996.
How does Central African Republic rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
Central African Republic ranks 13th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other 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
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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