Other forest — Burning crop residues in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Other forest — Burning crop residues was 292,304 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
292,304 t
Change on year
down 64.2%
Rank
11th
of 22 groups
All-time high
4.65 million t
in 1997
All-time low
72,216 t
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burning crop residues in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1990200720241990: 566.5k t1991: 566.5k t1992: 566.5k t1993: 566.5k t1994: 566.5k t1995: 566.5k t1996: 741.1k t1997: 4.7M t1998: 737.7k t1999: 907.4k t2000: 683.1k t2001: 154.2k t2002: 745.6k t2003: 103.4k t2004: 339.5k t2005: 882.3k t2006: 312.7k t2007: 72.2k t2008: 132.6k t2009: 235.1k t2010: 126.1k t2011: 291.3k t2012: 152.0k t2013: 158.5k t2014: 254.4k t2015: 2.3M t2016: 145.6k t2017: 141.3k t2018: 158.4k t2019: 231.7k t2020: 266.2k t2021: 143.4k t2022: 265.1k t2023: 817.3k t2024: 292.3k 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 Small island developing States (SIDS) is 292,304 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 64.2% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 4.65 million t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 72,216 t, in 2007.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 11th out of 22 groups 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 Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 566,470 t
1991 566,470 t +0.0%
1992 566,470 t +0.0%
1993 566,470 t +0.0%
1994 566,470 t +0.0%
1995 566,470 t +0.0%
1996 741,065 t +30.8%
1997 4.65 million t +528.0%
1998 737,722 t -84.1%
1999 907,360 t +23.0%
2000 683,110 t -24.7%
2001 154,177 t -77.4%
2002 745,556 t +383.6%
2003 103,438 t -86.1%
2004 339,536 t +228.3%
2005 882,261 t +159.8%
2006 312,686 t -64.6%
2007 72,216 t -76.9%
2008 132,611 t +83.6%
2009 235,072 t +77.3%
2010 126,095 t -46.4%
2011 291,324 t +131.0%
2012 151,967 t -47.8%
2013 158,474 t +4.3%
2014 254,433 t +60.6%
2015 2.28 million t +794.9%
2016 145,598 t -93.6%
2017 141,287 t -3.0%
2018 158,435 t +12.1%
2019 231,665 t +46.2%
2020 266,250 t +14.9%
2021 143,399 t -46.1%
2022 265,113 t +84.9%
2023 817,324 t +208.3%
2024 292,304 t -64.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.04 million t 566,470 t 4.65 million t 10
2000s 366,066 t 72,216 t 882,261 t 10
2010s 393,615 t 126,095 t 2.28 million t 10
2020s 356,878 t 143,399 t 817,324 t 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.82 million t compare
  2. 8 Zambia 13.75 million t compare
  3. 9 Cambodia 7.98 million t compare
  4. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.12 million t compare
  5. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 531,886 t compare
  6. 10 Thailand 6.86 million t compare
  7. 11 Ethiopia 6.28 million t compare
  8. 12 Paraguay 6.25 million t compare
  9. 12 Türkiye 138,606 t compare
  10. 13 Central African Republic 6.18 million t compare
  11. 13 Melanesia 58,172 t compare
  12. 14 Timor-Leste 8,619 t compare
  13. 14 Australia and New Zealand 6.17 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Other forest — burning crop residues in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 292,304 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 4.65 million t in 1997.
What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 72,216 t in 2007.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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