Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 67,952 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
67,952 t
Change on year
up 396.2%
World rank
87th
of 221 countries
All-time high
499,692 t
in 2006
All-time low
13,694 t
in 2023
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1992200820241992: 205.2k t1993: 205.2k t1994: 205.2k t1995: 205.2k t1996: 219.6k t1997: 150.4k t1998: 284.6k t1999: 239.1k t2000: 113.6k t2001: 99.8k t2002: 152.1k t2003: 249.8k t2004: 279.2k t2005: 125.4k t2006: 499.7k t2007: 205.7k t2008: 78.1k t2009: 53.3k t2010: 418.8k t2011: 182.4k t2012: 202.5k t2013: 112.7k t2014: 89.2k t2015: 481.1k t2016: 86.4k t2017: 260.5k t2018: 173.3k t2019: 419.6k t2020: 48.3k t2021: 456.8k t2022: 178.9k t2023: 13.7k t2024: 68.0k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna fires — burning crop residues in Azerbaijan is 67,952 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 396.2% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Azerbaijan peaked at 499,692 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13,694 t, in 2023.

Azerbaijan ranks 87th of 221 countries on this measure, 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 Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Azerbaijan, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 205,177 t
1993 205,177 t +0.0%
1994 205,177 t +0.0%
1995 205,177 t +0.0%
1996 219,628 t +7.0%
1997 150,399 t -31.5%
1998 284,574 t +89.2%
1999 239,107 t -16.0%
2000 113,612 t -52.5%
2001 99,805 t -12.2%
2002 152,135 t +52.4%
2003 249,760 t +64.2%
2004 279,176 t +11.8%
2005 125,354 t -55.1%
2006 499,692 t +298.6%
2007 205,675 t -58.8%
2008 78,128 t -62.0%
2009 53,298 t -31.8%
2010 418,804 t +685.8%
2011 182,380 t -56.5%
2012 202,483 t +11.0%
2013 112,694 t -44.3%
2014 89,164 t -20.9%
2015 481,121 t +439.6%
2016 86,409 t -82.0%
2017 260,496 t +201.5%
2018 173,325 t -33.5%
2019 419,620 t +142.1%
2020 48,259 t -88.5%
2021 456,811 t +846.6%
2022 178,911 t -60.8%
2023 13,694 t -92.3%
2024 67,952 t +396.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 214,302 t 150,399 t 284,574 t 8
2000s 185,663 t 53,298 t 499,692 t 10
2010s 242,650 t 86,409 t 481,121 t 10
2020s 153,125 t 13,694 t 456,811 t 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 84 Bahamas 79,075 t compare
  2. 85 Malaysia 77,357 t compare
  3. 86 Somalia 72,978 t compare
  4. 88 Serbia 67,246 t compare
  5. 89 Turkmenistan 56,634 t compare
  6. 90 Saudi Arabia 54,770 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Azerbaijan?
Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Azerbaijan was 67,952 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 499,692 t in 2006.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 13,694 t in 2023.
How does Azerbaijan rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Azerbaijan ranks 87th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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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