Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Egypt
Egypt: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 300.25 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Egypt, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Egypt is 300.25 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 89.5% on the previous year and down 91.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Egypt peaked at 6,574 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2000.
That places Egypt 111th out of 221 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.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Egypt, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,434 t | — |
| 1991 | 1,434 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,434 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,434 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,434 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,434 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 144.6 t | -89.9% |
| 1997 | 132.14 t | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 145.87 t | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 6,574 t | +4406.6% |
| 2000 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 351.74 t | — |
| 2003 | 300.25 t | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 750.6 t | +150.0% |
| 2005 | 300.26 t | -60.0% |
| 2006 | 2,102 t | +600.0% |
| 2007 | 2,102 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,201 t | -42.9% |
| 2009 | 1,051 t | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 3,153 t | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 1,501 t | -52.4% |
| 2012 | 450.37 t | -70.0% |
| 2013 | 5,254 t | +1066.7% |
| 2014 | 3,453 t | -34.3% |
| 2015 | 3,002 t | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 4,804 t | +60.0% |
| 2017 | 1,351 t | -71.9% |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 150.12 t | — |
| 2022 | 150.11 t | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,852 t | +1800.1% |
| 2024 | 300.25 t | -89.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 300.25 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 171,251 t, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +4406.6% | 145.87 t | 6,574 t |
| 2023 | +1800.1% | 150.11 t | 2,852 t |
| 2013 | +1066.7% | 450.37 t | 5,254 t |
| 2006 | +600.0% | 300.26 t | 2,102 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,560 t | 132.14 t | 6,574 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 815.82 t | 0 t | 2,102 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,297 t | 0 t | 5,254 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 690.56 t | 0 t | 2,852 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More climate change data for Egypt
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.83 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,147 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,413 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 586.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,891 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,022 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 44.79 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Egypt?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Egypt was 300.25 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6,574 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Egypt ranks 111th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — 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.