Savanna — Burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 3,433 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,433 t
Change on year
down 72.3%
World rank
14th
of 22 countries
All-time high
15,559 t
in 2020
All-time low
0 t
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 1.5k t1991: 1.5k t1992: 1.5k t1993: 1.5k t1994: 1.5k t1995: 1.5k t1996: 0 t1997: 0 t1998: 40.5 t1999: 0 t2000: 0 t2001: 0 t2002: 0 t2003: 150.3 t2004: 1.3k t2005: 0 t2006: 0 t2007: 1.7k t2008: 176.1 t2009: 0 t2010: 88 t2011: 0 t2012: 3.7k t2013: 1.7k t2014: 678.4 t2015: 352.1 t2016: 1.7k t2017: 1.2k t2018: 264.1 t2019: 238.2 t2020: 15.6k t2021: 0 t2022: 176 t2023: 12.4k t2024: 3.4k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna — burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 3,433 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.3% on the previous year and up 406.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 15,559 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 14th out of 22 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 Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 1,548 t
1991 1,548 t +0.0%
1992 1,548 t +0.0%
1993 1,548 t +0.0%
1994 1,548 t +0.0%
1995 1,548 t +0.0%
1996 0 t -100.0%
1997 0 t
1998 40.51 t
1999 0 t -100.0%
2000 0 t
2001 0 t
2002 0 t
2003 150.25 t
2004 1,331 t +785.9%
2005 0 t -100.0%
2006 0 t
2007 1,735 t
2008 176.06 t -89.8%
2009 0 t -100.0%
2010 88 t
2011 0 t -100.0%
2012 3,718 t
2013 1,709 t -54.0%
2014 678.4 t -60.3%
2015 352.07 t -48.1%
2016 1,709 t +385.4%
2017 1,155 t -32.4%
2018 264.07 t -77.1%
2019 238.19 t -9.8%
2020 15,559 t +6432.3%
2021 0 t -100.0%
2022 176.05 t
2023 12,374 t +6928.9%
2024 3,433 t -72.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 932.74 t 0 t 1,548 t 10
2000s 339.19 t 0 t 1,735 t 10
2010s 991.16 t 0 t 3,718 t 10
2020s 6,308 t 0 t 15,559 t 5

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 11 Australia 18.20 million t compare
  2. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 382,874 t compare
  3. 12 Ethiopia 16.17 million t compare
  4. 12 Türkiye 39,986 t compare
  5. 13 Congo 11.32 million t compare
  6. 13 Timor-Leste 11,308 t compare
  7. 14 Russian Federation 11.30 million t compare
  8. 15 Ghana 8.25 million t compare
  9. 15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,155 t compare
  10. 16 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 352.38 t compare
  11. 16 Paraguay 8.13 million t compare
  12. 17 Cambodia 7.23 million t compare
  13. 17 Côte d'Ivoire 7.39 million t compare
  14. 17 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t
  15. 17 Republic of Moldova 0 t compare
  16. 17 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 t
  17. 17 Micronesia 0 t
  18. 17 Polynesia 0 t

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic?
Savanna — burning crop residues in Syrian Arab Republic was 3,433 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 15,559 t in 2020.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 14th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 406.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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