Savanna — Burning crop residues in Guinea
Guinea: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 18.89 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Savanna — Burning crop residues in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna — burning crop residues in Guinea is 18.89 million t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Guinea peaked at 32.54 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.71 million t, in 1996.
Guinea ranks 9th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Savanna — Burning crop residues in Guinea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.86 million t | — |
| 1991 | 18.86 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 18.86 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 18.86 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 18.86 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 18.86 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.71 million t | -85.6% |
| 1997 | 3.25 million t | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 7.02 million t | +115.9% |
| 1999 | 4.37 million t | -37.8% |
| 2000 | 4.10 million t | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 18.80 million t | +358.7% |
| 2002 | 24.93 million t | +32.6% |
| 2003 | 23.04 million t | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 19.28 million t | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 26.80 million t | +39.0% |
| 2006 | 24.22 million t | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 22.83 million t | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 24.18 million t | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 21.97 million t | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 19.40 million t | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 21.37 million t | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 26.53 million t | +24.1% |
| 2013 | 24.31 million t | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 21.67 million t | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 17.44 million t | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 32.54 million t | +86.5% |
| 2017 | 24.11 million t | -25.9% |
| 2018 | 16.36 million t | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 20.20 million t | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 21.76 million t | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 16.10 million t | -26.0% |
| 2022 | 21.87 million t | +35.9% |
| 2023 | 16.79 million t | -23.2% |
| 2024 | 18.89 million t | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.05 million t | 2.71 million t | 18.86 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.01 million t | 4.10 million t | 26.80 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.39 million t | 16.36 million t | 32.54 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.08 million t | 16.10 million t | 21.87 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 6 Central African Republic 66.89 million t compare
- 7 Brazil 64.62 million t compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12.61 million t compare
- 8 OECD 29.36 million t compare
- 9 Viet Nam 569,423 t compare
- 10 Australia and New Zealand 18.20 million t compare
- 10 Melanesia 491,652 t compare
- 11 Australia 18.20 million t compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 382,874 t compare
- 12 Ethiopia 16.17 million t compare
- 12 Türkiye 39,986 t compare
More climate change data for Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,342 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,691 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,651 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 273.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 539.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,154 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burning crop residues in Guinea?
- Savanna — burning crop residues in Guinea was 18.89 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 32.54 million t in 2016.
- What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.71 million t in 1996.
- How does Guinea rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Guinea ranks 9th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea 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.