Other forest — Burning crop residues in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: 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
755,469 t
in 2022
All-time low
0 t
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burning crop residues in Republic of Korea, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200720241990: 79.7k t1991: 79.7k t1992: 79.7k t1993: 79.7k t1994: 79.7k t1995: 79.7k t1996: 31.1k t1997: 25.0k t1998: 22.8k t1999: 34.5k t2000: 130.2k t2001: 21.7k t2002: 66.0k t2003: 154.8k t2004: 127.7k t2005: 151.6k t2006: 19.5k t2007: 71.4k t2008: 20.6k t2009: 138.6k t2010: 18.4k t2011: 155.9k t2012: 31.4k t2013: 71.5k t2014: 112.6k t2015: 9.7k t2016: 1.1k t2017: 29.2k t2018: 7.6k t2019: 34.6k t2020: 50.9k t2021: 0 t2022: 755.5k t2023: 17.3k t2024: 0 t

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

Analysis

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

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in Republic of Korea peaked at 755,469 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2021.

Republic of Korea 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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Republic of Korea, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 79,696 t
1991 79,696 t +0.0%
1992 79,696 t +0.0%
1993 79,696 t +0.0%
1994 79,696 t +0.0%
1995 79,696 t +0.0%
1996 31,138 t -60.9%
1997 24,954 t -19.9%
1998 22,829 t -8.5%
1999 34,538 t +51.3%
2000 130,214 t +277.0%
2001 21,652 t -83.4%
2002 66,043 t +205.0%
2003 154,813 t +134.4%
2004 127,740 t -17.5%
2005 151,567 t +18.7%
2006 19,488 t -87.1%
2007 71,441 t +266.6%
2008 20,569 t -71.2%
2009 138,559 t +573.6%
2010 18,401 t -86.7%
2011 155,877 t +747.1%
2012 31,387 t -79.9%
2013 71,456 t +127.7%
2014 112,586 t +57.6%
2015 9,743 t -91.3%
2016 1,083 t -88.9%
2017 29,229 t +2600.1%
2018 7,579 t -74.1%
2019 34,639 t +357.1%
2020 50,870 t +46.9%
2021 0 t -100.0%
2022 755,469 t
2023 17,319 t -97.7%
2024 0 t -100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Burning crop residues in Republic of Korea 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +2600.1% 1,083 t 29,229 t
2011 +747.1% 18,401 t 155,877 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59,163 t 22,829 t 79,696 t 10
2000s 90,209 t 19,488 t 154,813 t 10
2010s 47,198 t 1,083 t 155,877 t 10
2020s 164,732 t 0 t 755,469 t 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burning crop residues in Republic of Korea?
Other forest — burning crop residues in Republic of Korea 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 755,469 t in 2022.
What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2021.
How does Republic of Korea rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
Republic of Korea ranks 93rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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