Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 14,002 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Timor-Leste, 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 Timor-Leste stood at 14,002 t.
That represents a change of down 55.8% on the previous year and down 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Timor-Leste peaked at 115,036 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.
That places Timor-Leste 13th out of 22 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 Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40,780 t | — |
| 1991 | 40,780 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 40,780 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 40,780 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 40,780 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 40,780 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,843 t | -85.7% |
| 1997 | 42,410 t | +625.8% |
| 1998 | 4,881 t | -88.5% |
| 1999 | 13,248 t | +171.4% |
| 2000 | 26,703 t | +101.6% |
| 2001 | 34,378 t | +28.7% |
| 2002 | 115,036 t | +234.6% |
| 2003 | 21,954 t | -80.9% |
| 2004 | 107,525 t | +389.8% |
| 2005 | 105,350 t | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 112,815 t | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 60,692 t | -46.2% |
| 2008 | 66,546 t | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 54,874 t | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 17,101 t | — |
| 2012 | 61,778 t | +261.2% |
| 2013 | 3,147 t | -94.9% |
| 2014 | 104,893 t | +3233.5% |
| 2015 | 28,080 t | -73.2% |
| 2016 | 4,746 t | -83.1% |
| 2017 | 44,634 t | +840.5% |
| 2018 | 23,989 t | -46.3% |
| 2019 | 58,337 t | +143.2% |
| 2020 | 16,813 t | -71.2% |
| 2021 | 1,047 t | -93.8% |
| 2022 | 87.64 t | -91.6% |
| 2023 | 31,708 t | +36079.4% |
| 2024 | 14,002 t | -55.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Timor-Leste 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +36079.4% | 87.64 t | 31,708 t |
| 2014 | +3233.5% | 3,147 t | 104,893 t |
| 2017 | +840.5% | 4,746 t | 44,634 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,106 t | 4,881 t | 42,410 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,587 t | 21,954 t | 115,036 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,671 t | 0 t | 104,893 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,731 t | 87.64 t | 31,708 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 10 Guinea 19.07 million t compare
- 10 Viet Nam 701,639 t compare
- 11 Australia and New Zealand 18.64 million t compare
- 11 Melanesia 566,670 t compare
- 12 Australia 18.64 million t compare
- 12 Türkiye 50,337 t compare
- 13 Ethiopia 16.18 million t compare
- 14 Canada 13.56 million t compare
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 3,858 t compare
- 15 Congo 12.84 million t compare
- 15 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,700 t compare
- 16 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,155 t compare
- 16 Paraguay 9.45 million t compare
More climate change data for Timor-Leste
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 47,584 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 934.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 229.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 704.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8677 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 259.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 20.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 239.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0758 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Timor-Leste?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Timor-Leste was 14,002 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 Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 115,036 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Timor-Leste ranks 13th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
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.