Other forest — Burning crop residues in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Other forest — Burning crop residues was 2.50 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other forest — Burning crop residues in Viet Nam, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other forest — burning crop residues in Viet Nam is 2.50 million t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues in Viet Nam peaked at 11.26 million t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million t, in 1997.
Viet Nam ranks 7th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Other forest — Burning crop residues in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.88 million t | — |
| 1991 | 3.88 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.88 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.88 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.88 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.88 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.67 million t | -57.0% |
| 1997 | 1.21 million t | -27.5% |
| 1998 | 5.53 million t | +357.4% |
| 1999 | 2.35 million t | -57.6% |
| 2000 | 3.33 million t | +41.8% |
| 2001 | 1.93 million t | -42.1% |
| 2002 | 4.08 million t | +111.4% |
| 2003 | 7.81 million t | +91.6% |
| 2004 | 7.15 million t | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 6.20 million t | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 3.84 million t | -38.1% |
| 2007 | 11.26 million t | +193.4% |
| 2008 | 2.38 million t | -78.9% |
| 2009 | 4.39 million t | +84.4% |
| 2010 | 5.74 million t | +30.7% |
| 2011 | 3.04 million t | -47.0% |
| 2012 | 4.59 million t | +51.0% |
| 2013 | 1.90 million t | -58.7% |
| 2014 | 4.04 million t | +112.5% |
| 2015 | 3.46 million t | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 4.45 million t | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 2.52 million t | -43.4% |
| 2018 | 2.29 million t | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 3.25 million t | +41.8% |
| 2020 | 3.01 million t | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 2.99 million t | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.23 million t | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 3.39 million t | +51.8% |
| 2024 | 2.50 million t | -26.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.40 million t | 1.21 million t | 5.53 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.24 million t | 1.93 million t | 11.26 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.53 million t | 1.90 million t | 5.74 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.83 million t | 2.23 million t | 3.39 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 4 Canada 30.48 million t compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.46 million t compare
- 5 Mexico 19.26 million t compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 7.04 million t compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4.75 million t compare
- 6 India 17.06 million t compare
- 7 Myanmar 14.78 million t compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.82 million t compare
- 8 Zambia 13.75 million t compare
- 9 Cambodia 7.98 million t compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.12 million t compare
- 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 531,886 t compare
- 10 Thailand 6.86 million t compare
More climate change data for Viet Nam
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.36 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,545 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 38,552 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 54.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,316 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,321 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 38.95 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burning crop residues in Viet Nam?
- Other forest — burning crop residues in Viet Nam was 2.50 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 11.26 million t in 2007.
- What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million t in 1997.
- How does Viet Nam rank for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Viet Nam ranks 7th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — burning crop residues rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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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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.