Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 22.67 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22.67 million t
Change on year
up 28.5%
World rank
9th
of 221 countries
All-time high
45.28 million t
in 2003
All-time low
1.25 million t
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Russian Federation, 1992–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1992200820241992: 18.8M t1993: 18.8M t1994: 18.8M t1995: 18.8M t1996: 4.3M t1997: 1.3M t1998: 4.0M t1999: 1.9M t2000: 2.0M t2001: 12.3M t2002: 25.1M t2003: 45.3M t2004: 13.6M t2005: 15.3M t2006: 17.8M t2007: 11.7M t2008: 39.6M t2009: 16.9M t2010: 13.6M t2011: 24.9M t2012: 30.4M t2013: 16.5M t2014: 38.7M t2015: 15.3M t2016: 18.6M t2017: 14.6M t2018: 29.8M t2019: 21.7M t2020: 21.4M t2021: 34.6M t2022: 14.6M t2023: 17.6M t2024: 22.7M t

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Russian Federation stood at 22.67 million t.

That represents a change of up 28.5% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Russian Federation peaked at 45.28 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.25 million t, in 1997.

That places Russian Federation 9th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Russian Federation, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 18.83 million t
1993 18.83 million t +0.0%
1994 18.83 million t +0.0%
1995 18.83 million t +0.0%
1996 4.34 million t -77.0%
1997 1.25 million t -71.1%
1998 4.04 million t +222.6%
1999 1.87 million t -53.7%
2000 1.99 million t +6.7%
2001 12.31 million t +516.9%
2002 25.05 million t +103.6%
2003 45.28 million t +80.7%
2004 13.58 million t -70.0%
2005 15.26 million t +12.3%
2006 17.77 million t +16.4%
2007 11.71 million t -34.1%
2008 39.65 million t +238.5%
2009 16.94 million t -57.3%
2010 13.64 million t -19.5%
2011 24.87 million t +82.4%
2012 30.39 million t +22.2%
2013 16.47 million t -45.8%
2014 38.74 million t +135.2%
2015 15.34 million t -60.4%
2016 18.64 million t +21.5%
2017 14.58 million t -21.8%
2018 29.84 million t +104.7%
2019 21.73 million t -27.2%
2020 21.39 million t -1.6%
2021 34.56 million t +61.5%
2022 14.56 million t -57.9%
2023 17.64 million t +21.2%
2024 22.67 million t +28.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Russian Federation 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
2001 +516.9% 1.99 million t 12.31 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.85 million t 1.25 million t 18.83 million t 8
2000s 19.95 million t 1.99 million t 45.28 million t 10
2010s 22.43 million t 13.64 million t 38.74 million t 10
2020s 22.16 million t 14.56 million t 34.56 million t 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 6 Brazil 73.58 million t compare
  2. 7 Central African Republic 67.41 million t compare
  3. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 14.60 million t compare
  4. 8 OECD 41.75 million t compare
  5. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.05 million t compare
  6. 10 Guinea 19.07 million t compare
  7. 10 Viet Nam 701,639 t compare
  8. 11 Australia and New Zealand 18.64 million t compare
  9. 11 Melanesia 566,670 t compare
  10. 12 Australia 18.64 million t compare
  11. 12 Türkiye 50,337 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Russian Federation?
Savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Russian Federation was 22.67 million 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 Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 45.28 million t in 2003.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 1.25 million t in 1997.
How does Russian Federation rank for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
Russian Federation ranks 9th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — 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
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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