Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Europe
Europe: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 51.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Europe, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Europe recorded 51.25 % change on previous year for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 419.9% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Europe peaked at 300.87 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -76.6 % change on previous year, in 2004.
That places Europe 5th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -43.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -17.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -62.32 % change on previous year | +259.2% |
| 1998 | 300.87 % change on previous year | -582.8% |
| 1999 | -62.7 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2000 | 41.23 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 2001 | 50.85 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2002 | 18.61 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2003 | 105.8 % change on previous year | +468.7% |
| 2004 | -76.6 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 2005 | 51.28 % change on previous year | -166.9% |
| 2006 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2007 | -11.82 % change on previous year | -306.2% |
| 2008 | 83.98 % change on previous year | -810.3% |
| 2009 | -43.96 % change on previous year | -152.4% |
| 2010 | 37.94 % change on previous year | -186.3% |
| 2011 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2012 | 21.28 % change on previous year | -371.2% |
| 2013 | -45.89 % change on previous year | -315.7% |
| 2014 | 115.55 % change on previous year | -351.8% |
| 2015 | -48.5 % change on previous year | -142.0% |
| 2016 | 21.64 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 2017 | -25.45 % change on previous year | -217.6% |
| 2018 | 49.52 % change on previous year | -294.5% |
| 2019 | 16.08 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 2020 | 8.25 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 2021 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2022 | -50.79 % change on previous year | -880.7% |
| 2023 | 9.86 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2024 | 51.25 % change on previous year | +419.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.74 % change on previous year | -62.7 % change on previous year | 300.87 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 22.51 % change on previous year | -76.6 % change on previous year | 105.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.43 % change on previous year | -48.5 % change on previous year | 115.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.01 % change on previous year | -50.79 % change on previous year | 51.25 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 2 New Zealand 742.44 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 601.25 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Poland 600.08 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 600.01 % change on previous year compare
- 6 North Macedonia 573 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Georgia 544.65 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Bahamas 491.4 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.60 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 471,113 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 102,735 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 368,378 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 387.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13,156 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 121,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110,533 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 417.1 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Europe?
- Savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Europe was 51.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 300.87 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.6 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Europe rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Europe ranks 5th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Savanna fires — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.