Savanna — Burning crop residues in Greece
Greece: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 77,912 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burning crop residues in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — burning crop residues in Greece stood at 77,912 t.
That represents a change of down 70.1% on the previous year and up 978.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Greece peaked at 544,326 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 388.76 t, in 1999.
That places Greece 61st out of 221 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 — Burning crop residues in Greece, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50,923 t | — |
| 1991 | 50,923 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 50,923 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 50,923 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 50,923 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 50,923 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7,408 t | -85.5% |
| 1997 | 1,228 t | -83.4% |
| 1998 | 30,201 t | +2358.5% |
| 1999 | 388.76 t | -98.7% |
| 2000 | 1,090 t | +180.4% |
| 2001 | 8,014 t | +635.2% |
| 2002 | 6,251 t | -22.0% |
| 2003 | 1,233 t | -80.3% |
| 2004 | 4,931 t | +300.1% |
| 2005 | 3,698 t | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 25,008 t | +576.2% |
| 2007 | 544,326 t | +2076.6% |
| 2008 | 51,444 t | -90.5% |
| 2009 | 44,182 t | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 16,113 t | -63.5% |
| 2011 | 37,255 t | +131.2% |
| 2012 | 66,722 t | +79.1% |
| 2013 | 7,829 t | -88.3% |
| 2014 | 7,222 t | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 17,662 t | +144.6% |
| 2016 | 10,139 t | -42.6% |
| 2017 | 44,115 t | +335.1% |
| 2018 | 5,284 t | -88.0% |
| 2019 | 10,744 t | +103.3% |
| 2020 | 12,768 t | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 151,705 t | +1088.1% |
| 2022 | 21,049 t | -86.1% |
| 2023 | 260,841 t | +1139.2% |
| 2024 | 77,912 t | -70.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,476 t | 388.76 t | 50,923 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,018 t | 1,090 t | 544,326 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,308 t | 5,284 t | 66,722 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,855 t | 12,768 t | 260,841 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Greece
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 219.81 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,235 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 157.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,914 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,538 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burning crop residues in Greece?
- Savanna — burning crop residues in Greece was 77,912 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 544,326 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 388.76 t in 1999.
- How does Greece rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Greece ranks 61st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 978.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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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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.