Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Albania

Albania: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 99,158 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
99,158 t
Change on year
up 1,916.7%
World rank
80th
of 221 countries
All-time high
412,851 t
in 2007
All-time low
0 t
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Albania, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200720241990: 46.3k t1991: 46.3k t1992: 46.3k t1993: 46.3k t1994: 46.3k t1995: 46.3k t1996: 11.2k t1997: 17.7k t1998: 17.2k t1999: 35.8k t2000: 30.4k t2001: 16.5k t2002: 0 t2003: 48.0k t2004: 2.2k t2005: 23.4k t2006: 5.2k t2007: 412.9k t2008: 39.7k t2009: 16.3k t2010: 20.9k t2011: 114.1k t2012: 170.4k t2013: 1.7k t2014: 969.2 t2015: 16.8k t2016: 8.4k t2017: 95.1k t2018: 12.0k t2019: 11.7k t2020: 22.3k t2021: 65.6k t2022: 19.9k t2023: 4.9k t2024: 99.2k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Albania stood at 99,158 t.

That represents a change of up 1,916.7% on the previous year and up 10,130.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Albania peaked at 412,851 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.

That places Albania 80th out of 221 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 fires — Burning crop residues in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Albania, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 46,258 t
1991 46,258 t +0.0%
1992 46,258 t +0.0%
1993 46,258 t +0.0%
1994 46,258 t +0.0%
1995 46,258 t +0.0%
1996 11,220 t -75.7%
1997 17,681 t +57.6%
1998 17,178 t -2.8%
1999 35,820 t +108.5%
2000 30,412 t -15.1%
2001 16,495 t -45.8%
2002 0 t -100.0%
2003 47,992 t
2004 2,203 t -95.4%
2005 23,400 t +962.4%
2006 5,199 t -77.8%
2007 412,851 t +7841.2%
2008 39,725 t -90.4%
2009 16,251 t -59.1%
2010 20,869 t +28.4%
2011 114,074 t +446.6%
2012 170,387 t +49.4%
2013 1,674 t -99.0%
2014 969.25 t -42.1%
2015 16,803 t +1633.6%
2016 8,354 t -50.3%
2017 95,086 t +1038.2%
2018 11,956 t -87.4%
2019 11,670 t -2.4%
2020 22,316 t +91.2%
2021 65,572 t +193.8%
2022 19,927 t -69.6%
2023 4,917 t -75.3%
2024 99,158 t +1916.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35,944 t 11,220 t 46,258 t 10
2000s 59,453 t 0 t 412,851 t 10
2010s 45,184 t 969.25 t 170,387 t 10
2020s 42,378 t 4,917 t 99,158 t 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 77 Chile 175,730 t compare
  2. 78 Greece 139,235 t compare
  3. 79 Costa Rica 105,390 t compare
  4. 81 Spain 97,517 t compare
  5. 82 Bulgaria 89,095 t compare
  6. 83 Panama 80,635 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Albania?
Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Albania was 99,158 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 412,851 t in 2007.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
How does Albania rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Albania ranks 80th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10,130.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — 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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