Savanna — Burning crop residues in Panama

Panama: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 38,438 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
38,438 t
Change on year
down 51.8%
World rank
67th
of 221 countries
All-time high
441,674 t
in 2004
All-time low
6,565 t
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Panama, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720241990: 119.4k t1991: 119.4k t1992: 119.4k t1993: 119.4k t1994: 119.4k t1995: 119.4k t1996: 7.8k t1997: 6.6k t1998: 7.2k t1999: 9.3k t2000: 7.7k t2001: 137.0k t2002: 132.6k t2003: 392.5k t2004: 441.7k t2005: 58.7k t2006: 199.1k t2007: 67.7k t2008: 127.5k t2009: 290.5k t2010: 52.8k t2011: 33.7k t2012: 126.8k t2013: 114.8k t2014: 103.9k t2015: 315.1k t2016: 144.2k t2017: 59.0k t2018: 74.4k t2019: 245.1k t2020: 161.3k t2021: 13.5k t2022: 12.9k t2023: 79.8k t2024: 38.4k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna — burning crop residues in Panama stood at 38,438 t.

The figure is down 51.8% on the previous year and down 63.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Panama peaked at 441,674 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6,565 t, in 1997.

That places Panama 67th 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 Panama, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Panama, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 119,370 t
1991 119,370 t +0.0%
1992 119,370 t +0.0%
1993 119,370 t +0.0%
1994 119,370 t +0.0%
1995 119,370 t +0.0%
1996 7,823 t -93.4%
1997 6,565 t -16.1%
1998 7,247 t +10.4%
1999 9,341 t +28.9%
2000 7,661 t -18.0%
2001 137,043 t +1688.9%
2002 132,627 t -3.2%
2003 392,478 t +195.9%
2004 441,674 t +12.5%
2005 58,706 t -86.7%
2006 199,098 t +239.1%
2007 67,704 t -66.0%
2008 127,479 t +88.3%
2009 290,480 t +127.9%
2010 52,820 t -81.8%
2011 33,667 t -36.3%
2012 126,803 t +276.6%
2013 114,842 t -9.4%
2014 103,931 t -9.5%
2015 315,115 t +203.2%
2016 144,188 t -54.2%
2017 59,043 t -59.1%
2018 74,366 t +26.0%
2019 245,124 t +229.6%
2020 161,293 t -34.2%
2021 13,467 t -91.7%
2022 12,934 t -4.0%
2023 79,770 t +516.7%
2024 38,438 t -51.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74,720 t 6,565 t 119,370 t 10
2000s 185,495 t 7,661 t 441,674 t 10
2010s 126,990 t 33,667 t 315,115 t 10
2020s 61,180 t 12,934 t 161,293 t 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 64 Belize 64,846 t compare
  2. 65 Pakistan 47,566 t compare
  3. 66 New Caledonia 44,856 t compare
  4. 68 Serbia 33,857 t compare
  5. 69 Bahamas 32,683 t compare
  6. 70 Costa Rica 32,476 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in Panama?
Savanna — burning crop residues in Panama was 38,438 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 441,674 t in 2004.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 6,565 t in 1997.
How does Panama rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
Panama ranks 67th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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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