Other forest — Burning crop residues in Lesotho
Lesotho: Other forest — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burning crop residues in Lesotho, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other forest — burning crop residues in Lesotho stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in Lesotho peaked at 389,313 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.
That places Lesotho 93rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Lesotho, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42,309 t | — |
| 1991 | 42,309 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 42,309 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 42,309 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 42,309 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 42,309 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6,252 t | -85.2% |
| 1997 | 72,277 t | +1056.0% |
| 1998 | 389,313 t | +438.6% |
| 1999 | 73,466 t | -81.1% |
| 2000 | 6,553 t | -91.1% |
| 2001 | 1,081 t | -83.5% |
| 2002 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 t | — |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 0 t | — |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | — |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 1,081 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,516 t | 6,252 t | 389,313 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 763.37 t | 0 t | 6,553 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 216.16 t | 0 t | 1,081 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Lesotho
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,116 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 715.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 50.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 61.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1962 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3322 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burning crop residues in Lesotho?
- Other forest — burning crop residues in Lesotho was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 389,313 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
- How does Lesotho rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Lesotho ranks 93rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lesotho 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.