Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Bahamas

Bahamas: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 79,075 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
79,075 t
Change on year
up 491.4%
World rank
84th
of 221 countries
All-time high
209,079 t
in 2004
All-time low
6,906 t
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 78.8k t1991: 78.8k t1992: 78.8k t1993: 78.8k t1994: 78.8k t1995: 78.8k t1996: 75.0k t1997: 75.1k t1998: 100.0k t1999: 138.3k t2000: 79.4k t2001: 55.4k t2002: 69.6k t2003: 6.9k t2004: 209.1k t2005: 98.7k t2006: 63.5k t2007: 81.1k t2008: 182.0k t2009: 80.3k t2010: 19.9k t2011: 174.9k t2012: 48.6k t2013: 152.0k t2014: 37.5k t2015: 71.0k t2016: 73.4k t2017: 130.0k t2018: 14.3k t2019: 27.7k t2020: 89.8k t2021: 31.3k t2022: 7.9k t2023: 13.4k t2024: 79.1k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Bahamas stood at 79,075 t.

That represents a change of up 491.4% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Bahamas peaked at 209,079 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6,906 t, in 2003.

Bahamas ranks 84th 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 Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 78,802 t
1991 78,802 t +0.0%
1992 78,802 t +0.0%
1993 78,802 t +0.0%
1994 78,802 t +0.0%
1995 78,802 t +0.0%
1996 75,040 t -4.8%
1997 75,099 t +0.1%
1998 100,015 t +33.2%
1999 138,349 t +38.3%
2000 79,363 t -42.6%
2001 55,436 t -30.1%
2002 69,600 t +25.5%
2003 6,906 t -90.1%
2004 209,079 t +2927.5%
2005 98,656 t -52.8%
2006 63,483 t -35.7%
2007 81,089 t +27.7%
2008 182,000 t +124.4%
2009 80,301 t -55.9%
2010 19,869 t -75.3%
2011 174,907 t +780.3%
2012 48,649 t -72.2%
2013 151,954 t +212.3%
2014 37,530 t -75.3%
2015 70,960 t +89.1%
2016 73,435 t +3.5%
2017 130,013 t +77.0%
2018 14,304 t -89.0%
2019 27,698 t +93.6%
2020 89,775 t +224.1%
2021 31,346 t -65.1%
2022 7,940 t -74.7%
2023 13,371 t +68.4%
2024 79,075 t +491.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86,131 t 75,040 t 138,349 t 10
2000s 92,591 t 6,906 t 209,079 t 10
2010s 74,932 t 14,304 t 174,907 t 10
2020s 44,302 t 7,940 t 89,775 t 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 81 Spain 97,517 t compare
  2. 82 Bulgaria 89,095 t compare
  3. 83 Panama 80,635 t compare
  4. 85 Malaysia 77,357 t compare
  5. 86 Somalia 72,978 t compare
  6. 87 Azerbaijan 67,952 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Bahamas?
Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Bahamas was 79,075 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 209,079 t in 2004.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 6,906 t in 2003.
How does Bahamas rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Bahamas ranks 84th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas 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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