Other forest — Burning crop residues in Congo
Congo: Other forest — Burning crop residues was 5,386 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burning crop residues in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other forest — burning crop residues in Congo stood at 5,386 t.
That represents a change of down 61.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in Congo peaked at 44,162 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2001.
Congo ranks 73rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other forest — Burning crop residues in Congo, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,275 t | — |
| 1991 | 7,275 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7,275 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,275 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7,275 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,275 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6,567 t | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 6,434 t | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 6,849 t | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 6,073 t | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 4,100 t | -32.5% |
| 2001 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 t | — |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 3,231 t | — |
| 2006 | 44,162 t | +1266.7% |
| 2007 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 30,160 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 5,386 t | — |
| 2011 | 3,231 t | -40.0% |
| 2012 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 15,080 t | — |
| 2014 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 20,465 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 4,309 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 14,003 t | — |
| 2020 | 21,542 t | +53.8% |
| 2021 | 2,154 t | -90.0% |
| 2022 | 11,848 t | +450.0% |
| 2023 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 5,386 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,957 t | 6,073 t | 7,275 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,165 t | 0 t | 44,162 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,247 t | 0 t | 20,465 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,186 t | 0 t | 21,542 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More climate change data for Congo
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 762.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 484.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.025 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2359 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burning crop residues in Congo?
- Other forest — burning crop residues in Congo was 5,386 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 44,162 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2001.
- How does Congo rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Congo ranks 73rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Congo 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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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.