Other forest — Burning crop residues in Namibia

Namibia: Other forest — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
93rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
469,749 t
in 2000
All-time low
0 t
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burning crop residues in Namibia, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200720241990: 38.2k t1991: 38.2k t1992: 38.2k t1993: 38.2k t1994: 38.2k t1995: 38.2k t1996: 4.4k t1997: 3.8k t1998: 205.8k t1999: 345.2k t2000: 469.7k t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 0 t2004: 0 t2005: 0 t2006: 0 t2007: 6.5k t2008: 2.2k t2009: 1.1k t2010: 2.2k t2011: 8.6k t2012: 7.5k t2013: 2.2k t2014: 0 t2015: 1.1k t2016: 0 t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t2019: 7.5k t2020: 18.3k t2021: 1.1k t2022: 6.5k t2023: 14.0k t2024: 0 t

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0 t for other forest — burning crop residues in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in Namibia peaked at 469,749 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2001.

Namibia ranks 93rd 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Namibia, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 38,196 t
1991 38,196 t +0.0%
1992 38,196 t +0.0%
1993 38,196 t +0.0%
1994 38,196 t +0.0%
1995 38,196 t +0.0%
1996 4,353 t -88.6%
1997 3,840 t -11.8%
1998 205,786 t +5259.2%
1999 345,239 t +67.8%
2000 469,749 t +36.1%
2001 0 t -100.0%
2002 0 t
2003 0 t
2004 0 t
2005 0 t
2006 0 t
2007 6,470 t
2008 2,157 t -66.7%
2009 1,078 t -50.0%
2010 2,157 t +100.0%
2011 8,627 t +300.0%
2012 7,549 t -12.5%
2013 2,157 t -71.4%
2014 0 t -100.0%
2015 1,078 t
2016 0 t -100.0%
2017 0 t
2018 0 t
2019 7,549 t
2020 18,332 t +142.9%
2021 1,078 t -94.1%
2022 6,470 t +500.0%
2023 14,019 t +116.7%
2024 0 t -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78,839 t 3,840 t 345,239 t 10
2000s 47,945 t 0 t 469,749 t 10
2010s 2,912 t 0 t 8,627 t 10
2020s 7,980 t 0 t 18,332 t 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burning crop residues in Namibia?
Other forest — burning crop residues in Namibia 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 469,749 t in 2000.
What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2001.
How does Namibia rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
Namibia ranks 93rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Namibia 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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