Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Eswatini
Eswatini: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 611,057 t in 2024. ▬ Flat
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Eswatini, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 611,057 t for savanna fires — burning crop residues in 2024.
The figure is up 143.9% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Eswatini peaked at 633,064 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 127,240 t, in 2016.
Eswatini ranks 62nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 340,874 t | — |
| 1991 | 340,874 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 340,874 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 340,874 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 340,874 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 340,874 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 312,664 t | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 276,452 t | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 469,966 t | +70.0% |
| 1999 | 295,675 t | -37.1% |
| 2000 | 213,456 t | -27.8% |
| 2001 | 261,210 t | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 464,199 t | +77.7% |
| 2003 | 350,982 t | -24.4% |
| 2004 | 273,748 t | -22.0% |
| 2005 | 425,848 t | +55.6% |
| 2006 | 146,299 t | -65.6% |
| 2007 | 633,064 t | +332.7% |
| 2008 | 484,772 t | -23.4% |
| 2009 | 221,855 t | -54.2% |
| 2010 | 531,580 t | +139.6% |
| 2011 | 399,949 t | -24.8% |
| 2012 | 428,045 t | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 440,054 t | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 429,057 t | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 193,570 t | -54.9% |
| 2016 | 127,240 t | -34.3% |
| 2017 | 198,393 t | +55.9% |
| 2018 | 182,120 t | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 562,052 t | +208.6% |
| 2020 | 196,017 t | -65.1% |
| 2021 | 316,464 t | +61.4% |
| 2022 | 189,021 t | -40.3% |
| 2023 | 250,548 t | +32.6% |
| 2024 | 611,057 t | +143.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 340,000 t | 276,452 t | 469,966 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 347,543 t | 146,299 t | 633,064 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 349,206 t | 127,240 t | 562,052 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 312,621 t | 189,021 t | 611,057 t | 5 |
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More climate change data for Eswatini
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,459 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 469.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 988.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 35.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 66.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2521 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Eswatini?
- Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Eswatini was 611,057 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 633,064 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,240 t in 2016.
- How does Eswatini rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Eswatini ranks 62nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.