Savanna — Burning crop residues in Somalia

Somalia: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 299.18 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
299.18 t
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
110th
of 221 countries
All-time high
77,326 t
in 1998
All-time low
0 t
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Somalia, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 8.9k t1991: 8.9k t1992: 8.9k t1993: 8.9k t1994: 8.9k t1995: 8.9k t1996: 23.3k t1997: 24.4k t1998: 77.3k t1999: 53.3k t2000: 23.3k t2001: 4.5k t2002: 1.5k t2003: 22.7k t2004: 7.8k t2005: 1.5k t2006: 1.8k t2007: 4.9k t2008: 6.6k t2009: 299.2 t2010: 0 t2011: 0 t2012: 299.2 t2013: 149.6 t2014: 149.6 t2015: 448.8 t2016: 149.6 t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t2019: 748 t2020: 2.8k t2021: 0 t2022: 0 t2023: 149.6 t2024: 299.2 t

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

Analysis

Somalia recorded 299.18 t for savanna — burning crop residues in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Somalia peaked at 77,326 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.

That places Somalia 110th 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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Somalia, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 8,912 t
1991 8,912 t +0.0%
1992 8,912 t +0.0%
1993 8,912 t +0.0%
1994 8,912 t +0.0%
1995 8,912 t +0.0%
1996 23,269 t +161.1%
1997 24,407 t +4.9%
1998 77,326 t +216.8%
1999 53,309 t -31.1%
2000 23,301 t -56.3%
2001 4,488 t -80.7%
2002 1,496 t -66.7%
2003 22,738 t +1420.0%
2004 7,779 t -65.8%
2005 1,496 t -80.8%
2006 1,795 t +20.0%
2007 4,936 t +175.0%
2008 6,582 t +33.3%
2009 299.18 t -95.5%
2010 0 t -100.0%
2011 0 t
2012 299.18 t
2013 149.59 t -50.0%
2014 149.59 t +0.0%
2015 448.77 t +200.0%
2016 149.59 t -66.7%
2017 0 t -100.0%
2018 0 t
2019 747.95 t
2020 2,842 t +280.0%
2021 0 t -100.0%
2022 0 t
2023 149.59 t
2024 299.18 t +100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,178 t 8,912 t 77,326 t 10
2000s 7,491 t 299.18 t 23,301 t 10
2010s 194.47 t 0 t 747.95 t 10
2020s 658.2 t 0 t 2,842 t 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 107 Haiti 299.62 t compare
  2. 108 Namibia 299.55 t compare
  3. 109 Mauritania 299.49 t compare
  4. 111 Poland 176.79 t compare
  5. 112 Iraq 176.08 t compare
  6. 113 Morocco 176.01 t compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in Somalia?
Savanna — burning crop residues in Somalia was 299.18 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 77,326 t in 1998.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
How does Somalia rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
Somalia ranks 110th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia 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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