Other forest — Burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries

Non-Annex I countries: Other forest — Burning crop residues was 235.06 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
235.06 million t
Change on year
down 4.6%
Rank
2nd
of 31 groups
All-time high
434.05 million t
in 2010
All-time low
138.19 million t
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries, 1990–2024

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1990200720241990: 308.7M t1991: 308.7M t1992: 309.0M t1993: 309.0M t1994: 309.0M t1995: 309.0M t1996: 138.2M t1997: 192.2M t1998: 288.3M t1999: 277.4M t2000: 201.7M t2001: 260.6M t2002: 220.6M t2003: 312.1M t2004: 358.9M t2005: 340.1M t2006: 288.8M t2007: 402.7M t2008: 322.7M t2009: 364.5M t2010: 434.0M t2011: 317.0M t2012: 405.9M t2013: 356.7M t2014: 328.9M t2015: 333.7M t2016: 347.0M t2017: 338.9M t2018: 322.5M t2019: 314.7M t2020: 285.0M t2021: 331.3M t2022: 244.2M t2023: 246.5M t2024: 235.1M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries is 235.06 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries peaked at 434.05 million t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 138.19 million t, in 1996.

That places Non-Annex I countries 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Other forest — Burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Non-Annex I countries, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 308.66 million t
1991 308.66 million t +0.0%
1992 309.03 million t +0.1%
1993 309.03 million t +0.0%
1994 309.03 million t +0.0%
1995 309.03 million t +0.0%
1996 138.19 million t -55.3%
1997 192.22 million t +39.1%
1998 288.27 million t +50.0%
1999 277.37 million t -3.8%
2000 201.73 million t -27.3%
2001 260.64 million t +29.2%
2002 220.60 million t -15.4%
2003 312.07 million t +41.5%
2004 358.86 million t +15.0%
2005 340.09 million t -5.2%
2006 288.77 million t -15.1%
2007 402.73 million t +39.5%
2008 322.69 million t -19.9%
2009 364.48 million t +12.9%
2010 434.05 million t +19.1%
2011 317.03 million t -27.0%
2012 405.89 million t +28.0%
2013 356.74 million t -12.1%
2014 328.90 million t -7.8%
2015 333.69 million t +1.5%
2016 346.96 million t +4.0%
2017 338.93 million t -2.3%
2018 322.45 million t -4.9%
2019 314.74 million t -2.4%
2020 285.02 million t -9.4%
2021 331.27 million t +16.2%
2022 244.23 million t -26.3%
2023 246.49 million t +0.9%
2024 235.06 million t -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 274.95 million t 138.19 million t 309.03 million t 10
2000s 307.27 million t 201.73 million t 402.73 million t 10
2010s 349.94 million t 314.74 million t 434.05 million t 10
2020s 268.41 million t 235.06 million t 331.27 million t 5

Countries ranked near Non-Annex I countries

  1. 1 Mozambique 83.24 million t compare
  2. 2 OECD 73.91 million t compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 30.67 million t compare
  4. 4 Canada 30.48 million t compare
  5. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.46 million t compare
  6. 5 Mexico 19.26 million t compare
  7. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 7.04 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries?
Other forest — burning crop residues in Non-Annex I countries was 235.06 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 Non-Annex I countries?
The highest recorded value was 434.05 million t in 2010.
What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
The lowest recorded value was 138.19 million t in 1996.
How does Non-Annex I countries rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Non-Annex I countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Non-Annex I countries 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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