Savanna — Burning crop residues in Türkiye

Türkiye: Savanna — Burning crop residues was 39,986 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
39,986 t
Change on year
up 146.0%
World rank
12th
of 22 countries
All-time high
198,366 t
in 2021
All-time low
831.12 t
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues in Türkiye, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 15.2k t1991: 15.2k t1992: 15.2k t1993: 15.2k t1994: 15.2k t1995: 15.2k t1996: 8.8k t1997: 6.3k t1998: 9.6k t1999: 19.2k t2000: 831.1 t2001: 2.5k t2002: 2.5k t2003: 5.8k t2004: 5.2k t2005: 4.9k t2006: 13.0k t2007: 8.1k t2008: 18.6k t2009: 2.8k t2010: 1.8k t2011: 1.2k t2012: 4.3k t2013: 8.1k t2014: 4.2k t2015: 2.7k t2016: 3.8k t2017: 7.1k t2018: 1.1k t2019: 5.8k t2020: 30.0k t2021: 198.4k t2022: 7.7k t2023: 16.3k t2024: 40.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna — burning crop residues in Türkiye is 39,986 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 146.0% on the previous year and up 851.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues in Türkiye peaked at 198,366 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 831.12 t, in 2000.

That places Türkiye 12th 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 Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Türkiye, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 15,188 t
1991 15,188 t +0.0%
1992 15,188 t +0.0%
1993 15,188 t +0.0%
1994 15,188 t +0.0%
1995 15,188 t +0.0%
1996 8,773 t -42.2%
1997 6,299 t -28.2%
1998 9,616 t +52.6%
1999 19,194 t +99.6%
2000 831.12 t -95.7%
2001 2,462 t +196.2%
2002 2,513 t +2.1%
2003 5,792 t +130.5%
2004 5,192 t -10.4%
2005 4,916 t -5.3%
2006 13,012 t +164.7%
2007 8,061 t -38.0%
2008 18,613 t +130.9%
2009 2,752 t -85.2%
2010 1,762 t -36.0%
2011 1,244 t -29.4%
2012 4,347 t +249.5%
2013 8,056 t +85.3%
2014 4,201 t -47.9%
2015 2,685 t -36.1%
2016 3,849 t +43.4%
2017 7,082 t +84.0%
2018 1,119 t -84.2%
2019 5,760 t +414.6%
2020 29,997 t +420.8%
2021 198,366 t +561.3%
2022 7,721 t -96.1%
2023 16,253 t +110.5%
2024 39,986 t +146.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,501 t 6,299 t 19,194 t 10
2000s 6,414 t 831.12 t 18,613 t 10
2010s 4,010 t 1,119 t 8,056 t 10
2020s 58,465 t 7,721 t 198,366 t 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 9 Guinea 18.89 million t compare
  2. 9 Viet Nam 569,423 t compare
  3. 10 Australia and New Zealand 18.20 million t compare
  4. 10 Melanesia 491,652 t compare
  5. 11 Australia 18.20 million t compare
  6. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 382,874 t compare
  7. 12 Ethiopia 16.17 million t compare
  8. 13 Congo 11.32 million t compare
  9. 13 Timor-Leste 11,308 t compare
  10. 14 Russian Federation 11.30 million t compare
  11. 14 Syrian Arab Republic 3,433 t compare
  12. 15 Ghana 8.25 million t compare
  13. 15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,155 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues in Türkiye?
Savanna — burning crop residues in Türkiye was 39,986 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 198,366 t in 2021.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 831.12 t in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for savanna — burning crop residues?
Türkiye ranks 12th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 851.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye 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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