Savanna — Burning crop residues in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 11,308 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burning crop residues in Timor-Leste, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 11,308 t for savanna — burning crop residues in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.5% on the previous year and down 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Timor-Leste peaked at 102,852 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.
That places Timor-Leste 13th 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 Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32,095 t | — |
| 1991 | 32,095 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 32,095 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 32,095 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 32,095 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 32,095 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,561 t | -95.1% |
| 1997 | 16,432 t | +953.0% |
| 1998 | 1,593 t | -90.3% |
| 1999 | 4,680 t | +193.7% |
| 2000 | 3,992 t | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 27,708 t | +594.1% |
| 2002 | 102,852 t | +271.2% |
| 2003 | 20,800 t | -79.8% |
| 2004 | 90,979 t | +337.4% |
| 2005 | 101,887 t | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 88,888 t | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 54,792 t | -38.4% |
| 2008 | 56,727 t | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 43,844 t | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 13,767 t | — |
| 2012 | 49,978 t | +263.0% |
| 2013 | 3,018 t | -94.0% |
| 2014 | 73,450 t | +2333.4% |
| 2015 | 22,822 t | -68.9% |
| 2016 | 4,489 t | -80.3% |
| 2017 | 39,504 t | +780.0% |
| 2018 | 16,935 t | -57.1% |
| 2019 | 42,747 t | +152.4% |
| 2020 | 13,735 t | -67.9% |
| 2021 | 1,047 t | -92.4% |
| 2022 | 87.64 t | -91.6% |
| 2023 | 21,139 t | +24020.5% |
| 2024 | 11,308 t | -46.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,684 t | 1,561 t | 32,095 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,247 t | 3,992 t | 102,852 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,671 t | 0 t | 73,450 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,463 t | 87.64 t | 21,139 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 10 Australia and New Zealand 18.20 million t compare
- 10 Melanesia 491,652 t compare
- 11 Australia 18.20 million t compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 382,874 t compare
- 12 Ethiopia 16.17 million t compare
- 12 Türkiye 39,986 t compare
- 13 Congo 11.32 million t compare
- 14 Russian Federation 11.30 million t compare
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 3,433 t compare
- 15 Ghana 8.25 million t compare
- 15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,155 t compare
- 16 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 352.38 t compare
- 16 Paraguay 8.13 million t compare
More climate change data for Timor-Leste
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 47,584 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 934.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 229.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 704.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8677 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 259.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 20.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 239.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0758 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burning crop residues in Timor-Leste?
- Savanna — burning crop residues in Timor-Leste was 11,308 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 102,852 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Timor-Leste ranks 13th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.