Savanna — Burning crop residues in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Savanna — Burning crop residues was 318.31 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
318.31 million t
Change on year
up 14.7%
Rank
7th
of 31 groups
All-time high
361.98 million t
in 2016
All-time low
210.32 million t
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1990–2024

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1990200720241990: 215.4M t1991: 215.4M t1992: 215.5M t1993: 238.6M t1994: 238.6M t1995: 238.6M t1996: 256.4M t1997: 254.9M t1998: 288.6M t1999: 262.9M t2000: 265.2M t2001: 229.6M t2002: 240.0M t2003: 289.1M t2004: 258.0M t2005: 290.1M t2006: 246.7M t2007: 273.4M t2008: 269.0M t2009: 210.3M t2010: 255.9M t2011: 240.3M t2012: 335.5M t2013: 330.3M t2014: 321.2M t2015: 328.8M t2016: 362.0M t2017: 332.5M t2018: 340.6M t2019: 277.4M t2020: 333.3M t2021: 307.3M t2022: 307.3M t2023: 277.5M t2024: 318.3M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna — burning crop residues in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) is 318.31 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 361.98 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 210.32 million t, in 2009.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 215.43 million t
1991 215.43 million t +0.0%
1992 215.49 million t +0.0%
1993 238.64 million t +10.7%
1994 238.64 million t +0.0%
1995 238.64 million t +0.0%
1996 256.44 million t +7.5%
1997 254.85 million t -0.6%
1998 288.62 million t +13.3%
1999 262.86 million t -8.9%
2000 265.16 million t +0.9%
2001 229.62 million t -13.4%
2002 240.03 million t +4.5%
2003 289.07 million t +20.4%
2004 257.98 million t -10.8%
2005 290.10 million t +12.5%
2006 246.73 million t -15.0%
2007 273.36 million t +10.8%
2008 269.03 million t -1.6%
2009 210.32 million t -21.8%
2010 255.94 million t +21.7%
2011 240.28 million t -6.1%
2012 335.46 million t +39.6%
2013 330.32 million t -1.5%
2014 321.17 million t -2.8%
2015 328.79 million t +2.4%
2016 361.98 million t +10.1%
2017 332.53 million t -8.1%
2018 340.65 million t +2.4%
2019 277.42 million t -18.6%
2020 333.30 million t +20.1%
2021 307.35 million t -7.8%
2022 307.34 million t -0.0%
2023 277.52 million t -9.7%
2024 318.31 million t +14.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 242.50 million t 215.43 million t 288.62 million t 10
2000s 257.14 million t 210.32 million t 290.10 million t 10
2010s 312.45 million t 240.28 million t 361.98 million t 10
2020s 308.76 million t 277.52 million t 333.30 million t 5

Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

  1. 4 Zambia 83.34 million t compare
  2. 5 Mozambique 76.88 million t compare
  3. 6 Central African Republic 66.89 million t compare
  4. 7 Brazil 64.62 million t compare
  5. 8 OECD 29.36 million t compare
  6. 9 Guinea 18.89 million t compare
  7. 9 Viet Nam 569,423 t compare
  8. 10 Australia and New Zealand 18.20 million t compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Savanna — burning crop residues in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 318.31 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 361.98 million t in 2016.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 210.32 million t in 2009.
How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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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