Savanna — Burning crop residues in Cuba

Cuba: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 326,286 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
326,286 t
Change on year
down 46.5%
World rank
49th
of 221 countries
All-time high
862,714 t
in 2004
All-time low
3,256 t
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Cuba, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200720241990: 294.4k t1991: 294.4k t1992: 294.4k t1993: 294.4k t1994: 294.4k t1995: 294.4k t1996: 3.3k t1997: 20.2k t1998: 18.1k t1999: 28.2k t2000: 27.3k t2001: 173.8k t2002: 243.6k t2003: 203.4k t2004: 862.7k t2005: 573.3k t2006: 507.0k t2007: 341.9k t2008: 277.4k t2009: 537.4k t2010: 223.6k t2011: 511.9k t2012: 210.9k t2013: 253.5k t2014: 215.7k t2015: 350.8k t2016: 204.4k t2017: 336.5k t2018: 127.5k t2019: 144.6k t2020: 639.4k t2021: 349.8k t2022: 215.7k t2023: 610.2k t2024: 326.3k t

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

Analysis

Cuba recorded 326,286 t for savanna — burning crop residues in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.5% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Cuba peaked at 862,714 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3,256 t, in 1996.

That places Cuba 49th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Cuba, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 294,418 t
1991 294,418 t +0.0%
1992 294,418 t +0.0%
1993 294,418 t +0.0%
1994 294,418 t +0.0%
1995 294,418 t +0.0%
1996 3,256 t -98.9%
1997 20,167 t +519.4%
1998 18,066 t -10.4%
1999 28,152 t +55.8%
2000 27,276 t -3.1%
2001 173,832 t +537.3%
2002 243,555 t +40.1%
2003 203,434 t -16.5%
2004 862,714 t +324.1%
2005 573,303 t -33.5%
2006 507,012 t -11.6%
2007 341,861 t -32.6%
2008 277,368 t -18.9%
2009 537,402 t +93.8%
2010 223,566 t -58.4%
2011 511,927 t +129.0%
2012 210,947 t -58.8%
2013 253,456 t +20.2%
2014 215,655 t -14.9%
2015 350,833 t +62.7%
2016 204,383 t -41.7%
2017 336,538 t +64.7%
2018 127,514 t -62.1%
2019 144,633 t +13.4%
2020 639,410 t +342.1%
2021 349,772 t -45.3%
2022 215,656 t -38.3%
2023 610,152 t +182.9%
2024 326,286 t -46.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 183,615 t 3,256 t 294,418 t 10
2000s 374,776 t 27,276 t 862,714 t 10
2010s 257,945 t 127,514 t 511,927 t 10
2020s 428,255 t 215,656 t 639,410 t 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 46 Ukraine 398,466 t compare
  2. 47 China 327,495 t compare
  3. 48 China, mainland 326,704 t compare
  4. 50 Nepal 306,481 t compare
  5. 51 Ecuador 264,468 t compare
  6. 52 Indonesia 231,858 t compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in Cuba?
Savanna — burning crop residues in Cuba was 326,286 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 862,714 t in 2004.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 3,256 t in 1996.
How does Cuba rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
Cuba ranks 49th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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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