Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Spain
Spain: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 26,458 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Spain, 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 Spain is 26,458 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.9% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Spain peaked at 336,559 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12,071 t, in 2018.
That places Spain 76th 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 130,789 t | — |
| 1991 | 130,789 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 130,789 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 130,789 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 130,789 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 130,789 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 142,291 t | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 167,560 t | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 175,850 t | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 121,499 t | -30.9% |
| 2000 | 256,758 t | +111.3% |
| 2001 | 115,956 t | -54.8% |
| 2002 | 89,100 t | -23.2% |
| 2003 | 144,927 t | +62.7% |
| 2004 | 148,522 t | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 336,559 t | +126.6% |
| 2006 | 287,744 t | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 39,826 t | -86.2% |
| 2008 | 29,568 t | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 98,563 t | +233.3% |
| 2010 | 49,665 t | -49.6% |
| 2011 | 174,200 t | +250.7% |
| 2012 | 223,649 t | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 49,945 t | -77.7% |
| 2014 | 24,217 t | -51.5% |
| 2015 | 96,075 t | +296.7% |
| 2016 | 100,392 t | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 262,190 t | +161.2% |
| 2018 | 12,071 t | -95.4% |
| 2019 | 54,799 t | +354.0% |
| 2020 | 103,511 t | +88.9% |
| 2021 | 32,533 t | -68.6% |
| 2022 | 318,640 t | +879.4% |
| 2023 | 109,821 t | -65.5% |
| 2024 | 26,458 t | -75.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +879.4% | 32,533 t | 318,640 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139,193 t | 121,499 t | 175,850 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 154,752 t | 29,568 t | 336,559 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,720 t | 12,071 t | 262,190 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,193 t | 26,458 t | 318,640 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 73 Serbia 46,702 t compare
- 74 North Macedonia 34,027 t compare
- 75 Albania 30,776 t compare
- 77 Dominican Republic 20,781 t compare
- 78 Romania 17,798 t compare
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 16,034 t compare
More climate change data for Spain
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 944.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 31,851 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,475 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 870.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,160 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,530 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,630 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 24.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Spain?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Spain was 26,458 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 336,559 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,071 t in 2018.
- How does Spain rank for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Spain ranks 76th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.