Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Suriname
Suriname: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 129,601 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Suriname, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Suriname stood at 129,601 t.
The figure is up 116.4% on the previous year and up 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Suriname peaked at 141,322 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 538.38 t, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 62nd of 221 countries on this measure, 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41,263 t | — |
| 1991 | 41,263 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 41,263 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 41,263 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 41,263 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 41,263 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 18,509 t | -55.1% |
| 1997 | 22,384 t | +20.9% |
| 1998 | 22,664 t | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 6,875 t | -69.7% |
| 2000 | 538.38 t | -92.2% |
| 2001 | 35,304 t | +6457.4% |
| 2002 | 141,322 t | +300.3% |
| 2003 | 51,420 t | -63.6% |
| 2004 | 98,852 t | +92.2% |
| 2005 | 4,787 t | -95.2% |
| 2006 | 33,017 t | +589.7% |
| 2007 | 3,590 t | -89.1% |
| 2008 | 24,770 t | +589.9% |
| 2009 | 88,112 t | +255.7% |
| 2010 | 5,279 t | -94.0% |
| 2011 | 56,340 t | +967.2% |
| 2012 | 100,505 t | +78.4% |
| 2013 | 10,237 t | -89.8% |
| 2014 | 73,815 t | +621.1% |
| 2015 | 52,338 t | -29.1% |
| 2016 | 16,349 t | -68.8% |
| 2017 | 26,865 t | +64.3% |
| 2018 | 8,271 t | -69.2% |
| 2019 | 64,413 t | +678.8% |
| 2020 | 23,210 t | -64.0% |
| 2021 | 598.37 t | -97.4% |
| 2022 | 16,754 t | +2700.0% |
| 2023 | 59,903 t | +257.5% |
| 2024 | 129,601 t | +116.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 129,601 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,323 t, 13.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 129,601 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,781 t, 6.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Suriname 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +6457.4% | 538.38 t | 35,304 t |
| 2022 | +2700.0% | 598.37 t | 16,754 t |
| 2011 | +967.2% | 5,279 t | 56,340 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,801 t | 6,875 t | 41,263 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,171 t | 538.38 t | 141,322 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,441 t | 5,279 t | 100,505 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,013 t | 598.37 t | 129,601 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Suriname
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 8.45 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 240.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 98.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3725 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 535.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 63.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 472.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2378 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Suriname?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Suriname was 129,601 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 141,322 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 538.38 t in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Suriname ranks 62nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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.