Savanna — Burning crop residues in Germany

Germany: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 88.36 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
88.36 t
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
116th
of 221 countries
All-time high
4,065 t
in 2018
All-time low
0 t
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Germany, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 329 t1991: 329 t1992: 329 t1993: 329 t1994: 329 t1995: 329 t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 0 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 1.7k t2004: 88.3 t2005: 0 t2006: 0 t2007: 0 t2008: 88.4 t2009: 264.8 t2010: 0 t2011: 794.9 t2012: 0 t2013: 0 t2014: 88.3 t2015: 794.8 t2016: 353.4 t2017: 706.8 t2018: 4.1k t2019: 88.4 t2020: 0 t2021: 176.7 t2022: 176.7 t2023: 88.4 t2024: 88.4 t

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 88.36 t for savanna — burning crop residues in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Germany peaked at 4,065 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.

Germany ranks 116th 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Germany, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 328.98 t
1991 328.98 t +0.0%
1992 328.98 t +0.0%
1993 328.98 t +0.0%
1994 328.98 t +0.0%
1995 328.98 t +0.0%
1996 0 t -100.0%
1997 0 t
1998 0 t
1999 0 t
2000 0 t
2001 0 t
2002 0 t
2003 1,677 t
2004 88.28 t -94.7%
2005 0 t -100.0%
2006 0 t
2007 0 t
2008 88.37 t
2009 264.83 t +199.7%
2010 0 t -100.0%
2011 794.91 t
2012 0 t -100.0%
2013 0 t
2014 88.29 t
2015 794.77 t +800.2%
2016 353.38 t -55.5%
2017 706.75 t +100.0%
2018 4,065 t +475.2%
2019 88.35 t -97.8%
2020 0 t -100.0%
2021 176.68 t
2022 176.68 t +0.0%
2023 88.35 t -50.0%
2024 88.36 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 197.39 t 0 t 328.98 t 10
2000s 211.9 t 0 t 1,677 t 10
2010s 689.14 t 0 t 4,065 t 10
2020s 106.01 t 0 t 176.68 t 5

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  7. 119 Andorra 0 t
  8. 119 Anguilla 0 t
  9. 119 Antigua and Barbuda 0 t
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  11. 119 Aruba 0 t
  12. 119 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t
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  14. 119 Bahrain 0 t
  15. 119 Barbados 0 t compare
  16. 119 Belgium 0 t compare
  17. 119 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 t compare
  18. 119 Bermuda 0 t
  19. 119 British Virgin Islands 0 t
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  21. 119 Burkina Faso 0 t compare
  22. 119 Cayman Islands 0 t
  23. 119 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
  24. 119 China, Macao SAR 0 t
  25. 119 Cook Islands 0 t
  26. 119 Denmark 0 t compare
  27. 119 Djibouti 0 t
  28. 119 Dominica 0 t
  29. 119 Eritrea 0 t compare
  30. 119 Estonia 0 t compare
  31. 119 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 t compare
  32. 119 Faroe Islands 0 t
  33. 119 Fiji 0 t compare
  34. 119 Finland 0 t compare
  35. 119 French Guiana 0 t compare
  36. 119 French Polynesia 0 t
  37. 119 Gibraltar 0 t
  38. 119 Greenland 0 t
  39. 119 Grenada 0 t
  40. 119 Guadeloupe 0 t
  41. 119 Guam 0 t
  42. 119 Ireland 0 t compare
  43. 119 Isle of Man 0 t
  44. 119 Israel 0 t compare
  45. 119 Jordan 0 t
  46. 119 Kiribati 0 t
  47. 119 Kuwait 0 t
  48. 119 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
  49. 119 Latvia 0 t compare
  50. 119 Lesotho 0 t compare
  51. 119 Libya 0 t
  52. 119 Liechtenstein 0 t compare
  53. 119 Lithuania 0 t compare
  54. 119 Luxembourg 0 t
  55. 119 Maldives 0 t
  56. 119 Malta 0 t
  57. 119 Marshall Islands 0 t
  58. 119 Martinique 0 t
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  60. 119 Mayotte 0 t
  61. 119 Monaco 0 t
  62. 119 Montserrat 0 t
  63. 119 Naoero 0 t
  64. 119 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t compare
  65. 119 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t
  66. 119 Niger 0 t compare
  67. 119 Niue 0 t
  68. 119 Norfolk Island 0 t
  69. 119 Northern Mariana Islands 0 t
  70. 119 Norway 0 t compare
  71. 119 Oman 0 t
  72. 119 Palau 0 t
  73. 119 Palestine, State of 0 t
  74. 119 Pitcairn 0 t
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  76. 119 Qatar 0 t
  77. 119 Republic of Korea 0 t compare
  78. 119 Réunion 0 t compare
  79. 119 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t compare
  80. 119 Saint Lucia 0 t
  81. 119 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t
  82. 119 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t
  83. 119 Samoa 0 t
  84. 119 San Marino 0 t
  85. 119 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t
  86. 119 Saudi Arabia 0 t compare
  87. 119 Serbia and Montenegro 0 t compare
  88. 119 Seychelles 0 t
  89. 119 Singapore 0 t
  90. 119 Slovakia 0 t compare
  91. 119 Slovenia 0 t compare
  92. 119 Solomon Islands 0 t
  93. 119 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 t
  94. 119 Sweden 0 t compare
  95. 119 Switzerland 0 t compare
  96. 119 Tajikistan 0 t compare
  97. 119 Tokelau 0 t
  98. 119 Tonga 0 t
  99. 119 Turkmenistan 0 t compare
  100. 119 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t compare
  101. 119 Tuvalu 0 t
  102. 119 United Arab Emirates 0 t
  103. 119 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
  104. 119 United States Virgin Islands 0 t
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  107. 119 Western Sahara 0 t
  108. 119 Yemen 0 t

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in Germany?
Savanna — burning crop residues in Germany was 88.36 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 4,065 t in 2018.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
How does Germany rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
Germany ranks 116th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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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