Other forest — Burning crop residues in New Zealand
New Zealand: Other forest — Burning crop residues was 32,478 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burning crop residues in New Zealand, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other forest — burning crop residues in New Zealand stood at 32,478 t.
The figure is up 114.2% on the previous year and down 58.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in New Zealand peaked at 79,084 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.
That places New Zealand 58th 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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,265 t | — |
| 1991 | 13,265 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 13,265 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 13,265 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 13,265 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 13,265 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7,243 t | -45.4% |
| 1997 | 3,552 t | -51.0% |
| 1998 | 4,210 t | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 3,719 t | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 18,259 t | +391.0% |
| 2001 | 21,654 t | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 10,844 t | — |
| 2004 | 2,166 t | -80.0% |
| 2005 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 2,169 t | — |
| 2007 | 48,726 t | +2146.4% |
| 2008 | 14,101 t | -71.1% |
| 2009 | 6,508 t | -53.8% |
| 2010 | 6,507 t | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,084 t | -83.3% |
| 2012 | 12,995 t | +1098.3% |
| 2013 | 12,991 t | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 21,679 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 79,084 t | — |
| 2020 | 32,506 t | -58.9% |
| 2021 | 18,390 t | -43.4% |
| 2022 | 8,662 t | -52.9% |
| 2023 | 15,162 t | +75.0% |
| 2024 | 32,478 t | +114.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Burning crop residues in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +2146.4% | 2,169 t | 48,726 t |
| 2012 | +1098.3% | 1,084 t | 12,995 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,832 t | 3,552 t | 13,265 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,443 t | 0 t | 48,726 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,434 t | 0 t | 79,084 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,440 t | 8,662 t | 32,506 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More climate change data for New Zealand
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 113.13 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,323 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 45.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,226 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 691.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burning crop residues in New Zealand?
- Other forest — burning crop residues in New Zealand was 32,478 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 79,084 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
- How does New Zealand rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
- New Zealand ranks 58th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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About this data
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.