Savanna — Burning crop residues in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Savanna — Burning crop residues was 115.95 million t in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
115.95 million t
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
1st
of 221 countries
All-time high
173.96 million t
in 2000
All-time low
90.44 million t
in 2006
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Sudan (former), 1990–2011

050.0M100.0M150.0M1990200020111990: 111.1M t1991: 111.1M t1992: 111.1M t1993: 111.1M t1994: 111.1M t1995: 111.1M t1996: 133.4M t1997: 138.0M t1998: 135.7M t1999: 129.1M t2000: 174.0M t2001: 95.9M t2002: 115.0M t2003: 109.4M t2004: 110.3M t2005: 122.2M t2006: 90.4M t2007: 118.6M t2008: 120.3M t2009: 124.1M t2010: 99.9M t2011: 116.0M t

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

Analysis

Sudan (former) recorded 115.95 million t for savanna — burning crop residues in 2011.

The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Sudan (former) peaked at 173.96 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 90.44 million t, in 2006.

Sudan (former) ranks 1st of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan (former), 1990 to 2011.
Year t Change
1990 111.10 million t
1991 111.10 million t +0.0%
1992 111.10 million t +0.0%
1993 111.10 million t +0.0%
1994 111.10 million t +0.0%
1995 111.10 million t +0.0%
1996 133.37 million t +20.0%
1997 138.01 million t +3.5%
1998 135.70 million t -1.7%
1999 129.13 million t -4.8%
2000 173.96 million t +34.7%
2001 95.94 million t -44.8%
2002 115.01 million t +19.9%
2003 109.38 million t -4.9%
2004 110.28 million t +0.8%
2005 122.18 million t +10.8%
2006 90.44 million t -26.0%
2007 118.60 million t +31.1%
2008 120.35 million t +1.5%
2009 124.11 million t +3.1%
2010 99.86 million t -19.5%
2011 115.95 million t +16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 120.28 million t 111.10 million t 138.01 million t 10
2000s 118.02 million t 90.44 million t 173.96 million t 10
2010s 107.90 million t 99.86 million t 115.95 million t 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 2 Angola 115.47 million t compare
  2. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 150.47 million t compare
  3. 3 South Sudan 112.67 million t
  4. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 31.09 million t compare
  5. 4 Zambia 83.34 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in Sudan (former)?
Savanna — burning crop residues in Sudan (former) was 115.95 million t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 173.96 million t in 2000.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 90.44 million t in 2006.
How does Sudan (former) rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
Sudan (former) ranks 1st out of 221 countries with data for 2011.
Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan (former) 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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