Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Comoros
Comoros: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 17,616 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Comoros, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 17,616 t for savanna fires — burning crop residues in 2024.
The figure is up 86.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Comoros peaked at 33,683 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.
Comoros ranks 103rd 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 Comoros, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,335 t | — |
| 1991 | 5,335 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5,335 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5,335 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,335 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,335 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,855 t | -65.2% |
| 1997 | 1,783 t | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 1,922 t | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 1,762 t | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 803.91 t | -54.4% |
| 2001 | 611.51 t | -23.9% |
| 2002 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 6,851 t | — |
| 2004 | 389.14 t | -94.3% |
| 2005 | 33,683 t | +8555.7% |
| 2006 | 7,064 t | -79.0% |
| 2007 | 2,395 t | -66.1% |
| 2008 | 17,747 t | +641.1% |
| 2009 | 260.86 t | -98.5% |
| 2010 | 3,579 t | +1272.1% |
| 2011 | 4,849 t | +35.5% |
| 2012 | 3,135 t | -35.4% |
| 2013 | 5,871 t | +87.3% |
| 2014 | 9,449 t | +60.9% |
| 2015 | 7,834 t | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 2,963 t | -62.2% |
| 2017 | 111.18 t | -96.2% |
| 2018 | 1,659 t | +1392.3% |
| 2019 | 14,732 t | +787.9% |
| 2020 | 299.34 t | -98.0% |
| 2021 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 5,491 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 17,616 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,933 t | 1,762 t | 5,335 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,980 t | 0 t | 33,683 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,418 t | 111.18 t | 14,732 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,681 t | 0 t | 17,616 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More climate change data for Comoros
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 106,353 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 143.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1932 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 29.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0048 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Comoros?
- Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Comoros was 17,616 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 33,683 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
- How does Comoros rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Comoros ranks 103rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.