Savanna — Burning crop residues in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 790.23 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
790.23 t
Change on year
up 31.8%
World rank
99th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1,499 t
in 2010
All-time low
0 t
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues in China, Taiwan Province of, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k1990200720241990: 252.2 t1991: 252.2 t1992: 252.2 t1993: 252.2 t1994: 252.2 t1995: 252.2 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 237.7 t2002: 0 t2003: 863.1 t2004: 0 t2005: 1.0k t2006: 0 t2007: 0 t2008: 449.8 t2009: 175.6 t2010: 1.5k t2011: 0 t2012: 0 t2013: 1.2k t2014: 0 t2015: 149.9 t2016: 149.9 t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t2019: 0 t2020: 0 t2021: 149.9 t2022: 0 t2023: 599.7 t2024: 790.2 t

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

Analysis

China, Taiwan Province of recorded 790.23 t for savanna — burning crop residues in 2024.

That represents a change of up 31.8% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 1,499 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 99th 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 — Burning crop residues in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in China, Taiwan Province of, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 252.22 t
1991 252.22 t +0.0%
1992 252.22 t +0.0%
1993 252.22 t +0.0%
1994 252.22 t +0.0%
1995 252.22 t +0.0%
1996 0 t -100.0%
1997 0 t
1998 0 t
1999 0 t
2000 0 t
2001 237.74 t
2002 0 t -100.0%
2003 863.15 t
2004 0 t -100.0%
2005 1,050 t
2006 0 t -100.0%
2007 0 t
2008 449.8 t
2009 175.6 t -61.0%
2010 1,499 t +753.8%
2011 0 t -100.0%
2012 0 t
2013 1,199 t
2014 0 t -100.0%
2015 149.93 t
2016 149.91 t -0.0%
2017 0 t -100.0%
2018 0 t
2019 0 t
2020 0 t
2021 149.93 t
2022 0 t -100.0%
2023 599.73 t
2024 790.23 t +31.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna — Burning crop residues in China, Taiwan Province of 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
2010 +753.8% 175.6 t 1,499 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 151.33 t 0 t 252.22 t 10
2000s 277.58 t 0 t 1,050 t 10
2010s 299.87 t 0 t 1,499 t 10
2020s 307.98 t 0 t 790.23 t 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 96 New Zealand 1,499 t compare
  2. 97 Sri Lanka 1,197 t compare
  3. 98 Japan 1,056 t compare
  4. 100 Hungary 441.27 t compare
  5. 101 France 440.98 t compare
  6. 102 Tunisia 440.19 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in China, Taiwan Province of?
Savanna — burning crop residues in China, Taiwan Province of was 790.23 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 1,499 t in 2010.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 99th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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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