Savanna — Burning crop residues in Burundi

Burundi: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 206,425 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
206,425 t
Change on year
up 34.8%
World rank
55th
of 221 countries
All-time high
371,248 t
in 2003
All-time low
26,435 t
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Burundi, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720241990: 158.1k t1991: 158.1k t1992: 158.1k t1993: 158.1k t1994: 158.1k t1995: 158.1k t1996: 26.4k t1997: 51.5k t1998: 74.8k t1999: 37.8k t2000: 35.5k t2001: 69.3k t2002: 364.6k t2003: 371.2k t2004: 302.5k t2005: 194.1k t2006: 172.3k t2007: 142.3k t2008: 198.0k t2009: 163.9k t2010: 162.5k t2011: 148.1k t2012: 146.5k t2013: 191.3k t2014: 124.2k t2015: 129.4k t2016: 171.6k t2017: 142.1k t2018: 174.7k t2019: 176.8k t2020: 153.1k t2021: 143.6k t2022: 157.5k t2023: 153.2k t2024: 206.4k t

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

Analysis

Burundi recorded 206,425 t for savanna — burning crop residues in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.8% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Burundi peaked at 371,248 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 26,435 t, in 1996.

Burundi ranks 55th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Burundi, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 158,115 t
1991 158,115 t +0.0%
1992 158,115 t +0.0%
1993 158,115 t +0.0%
1994 158,115 t +0.0%
1995 158,115 t +0.0%
1996 26,435 t -83.3%
1997 51,473 t +94.7%
1998 74,816 t +45.4%
1999 37,796 t -49.5%
2000 35,458 t -6.2%
2001 69,340 t +95.6%
2002 364,568 t +425.8%
2003 371,248 t +1.8%
2004 302,462 t -18.5%
2005 194,113 t -35.8%
2006 172,334 t -11.2%
2007 142,295 t -17.4%
2008 198,007 t +39.2%
2009 163,899 t -17.2%
2010 162,499 t -0.9%
2011 148,100 t -8.9%
2012 146,454 t -1.1%
2013 191,337 t +30.6%
2014 124,164 t -35.1%
2015 129,445 t +4.3%
2016 171,580 t +32.6%
2017 142,116 t -17.2%
2018 174,728 t +22.9%
2019 176,822 t +1.2%
2020 153,124 t -13.4%
2021 143,612 t -6.2%
2022 157,524 t +9.7%
2023 153,150 t -2.8%
2024 206,425 t +34.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 113,921 t 26,435 t 158,115 t 10
2000s 201,372 t 35,458 t 371,248 t 10
2010s 156,724 t 124,164 t 191,337 t 10
2020s 162,767 t 143,612 t 206,425 t 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 52 Indonesia 231,858 t compare
  2. 53 Peru 209,732 t compare
  3. 54 Guatemala 208,152 t compare
  4. 56 Eswatini 204,875 t compare
  5. 57 Kenya 171,122 t compare
  6. 58 Portugal 135,359 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in Burundi?
Savanna — burning crop residues in Burundi was 206,425 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 371,248 t in 2003.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 26,435 t in 1996.
How does Burundi rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
Burundi ranks 55th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
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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