Other forest — Burning crop residues in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Other forest — Burning crop residues was 112.19 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
112.19 million t
Change on year
down 7.4%
Rank
6th
of 31 groups
All-time high
235.58 million t
in 2010
All-time low
58.67 million t
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burning crop residues in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990–2024

50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M1990200720241990: 171.2M t1991: 171.2M t1992: 171.3M t1993: 171.3M t1994: 171.3M t1995: 171.3M t1996: 58.7M t1997: 101.7M t1998: 150.2M t1999: 156.3M t2000: 105.5M t2001: 179.4M t2002: 124.5M t2003: 169.3M t2004: 168.0M t2005: 195.3M t2006: 170.4M t2007: 173.0M t2008: 188.4M t2009: 176.2M t2010: 235.6M t2011: 181.5M t2012: 213.0M t2013: 205.2M t2014: 200.8M t2015: 197.9M t2016: 210.2M t2017: 186.6M t2018: 197.0M t2019: 166.0M t2020: 154.1M t2021: 171.4M t2022: 146.0M t2023: 121.2M t2024: 112.2M t

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

Analysis

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) recorded 112.19 million t for other forest — burning crop residues in 2024.

That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 235.58 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 58.67 million t, in 1996.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Other forest — Burning crop residues in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 171.16 million t
1991 171.16 million t +0.0%
1992 171.31 million t +0.1%
1993 171.31 million t +0.0%
1994 171.31 million t +0.0%
1995 171.31 million t +0.0%
1996 58.67 million t -65.8%
1997 101.74 million t +73.4%
1998 150.23 million t +47.7%
1999 156.35 million t +4.1%
2000 105.48 million t -32.5%
2001 179.44 million t +70.1%
2002 124.47 million t -30.6%
2003 169.33 million t +36.0%
2004 167.95 million t -0.8%
2005 195.34 million t +16.3%
2006 170.40 million t -12.8%
2007 173.03 million t +1.5%
2008 188.41 million t +8.9%
2009 176.24 million t -6.5%
2010 235.58 million t +33.7%
2011 181.52 million t -22.9%
2012 212.99 million t +17.3%
2013 205.24 million t -3.6%
2014 200.84 million t -2.1%
2015 197.95 million t -1.4%
2016 210.17 million t +6.2%
2017 186.63 million t -11.2%
2018 196.97 million t +5.5%
2019 165.99 million t -15.7%
2020 154.07 million t -7.2%
2021 171.44 million t +11.3%
2022 146.03 million t -14.8%
2023 121.21 million t -17.0%
2024 112.19 million t -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 149.45 million t 58.67 million t 171.31 million t 10
2000s 165.01 million t 105.48 million t 195.34 million t 10
2010s 199.39 million t 165.99 million t 235.58 million t 10
2020s 140.99 million t 112.19 million t 171.44 million t 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 3 Russian Federation 30.67 million t compare
  2. 4 Canada 30.48 million t compare
  3. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.46 million t compare
  4. 5 Mexico 19.26 million t compare
  5. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 7.04 million t compare
  6. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4.75 million t compare
  7. 6 India 17.06 million t compare
  8. 7 Myanmar 14.78 million t compare
  9. 7 Viet Nam 2.50 million t compare
  10. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.82 million t compare
  11. 8 Zambia 13.75 million t compare
  12. 9 Cambodia 7.98 million t compare
  13. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.12 million t compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burning crop residues in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Other forest — burning crop residues in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 112.19 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 235.58 million t in 2010.
What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 58.67 million t in 1996.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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