Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Haiti

Haiti: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 4,862 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,862 t
Change on year
down 72.3%
World rank
112th
of 221 countries
All-time high
17,577 t
in 2023
All-time low
483.64 t
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 4.5k t1991: 4.5k t1992: 4.5k t1993: 4.5k t1994: 4.5k t1995: 4.5k t1996: 3.6k t1997: 3.2k t1998: 2.4k t1999: 4.0k t2000: 4.0k t2001: 3.4k t2002: 4.6k t2003: 483.6 t2004: 6.1k t2005: 5.2k t2006: 3.0k t2007: 5.6k t2008: 3.3k t2009: 3.5k t2010: 2.8k t2011: 3.1k t2012: 6.5k t2013: 2.8k t2014: 1.9k t2015: 3.8k t2016: 1.2k t2017: 1.7k t2018: 10.5k t2019: 3.7k t2020: 8.0k t2021: 4.6k t2022: 3.0k t2023: 17.6k t2024: 4.9k 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 Haiti is 4,862 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 72.3% on the previous year and up 154.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Haiti peaked at 17,577 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 483.64 t, in 2003.

Haiti ranks 112th 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 Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Haiti, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 4,489 t
1991 4,489 t +0.0%
1992 4,489 t +0.0%
1993 4,489 t +0.0%
1994 4,489 t +0.0%
1995 4,489 t +0.0%
1996 3,593 t -20.0%
1997 3,201 t -10.9%
1998 2,431 t -24.0%
1999 4,019 t +65.3%
2000 3,976 t -1.1%
2001 3,379 t -15.0%
2002 4,640 t +37.3%
2003 483.64 t -89.6%
2004 6,089 t +1158.9%
2005 5,204 t -14.5%
2006 3,041 t -41.6%
2007 5,601 t +84.2%
2008 3,266 t -41.7%
2009 3,540 t +8.4%
2010 2,786 t -21.3%
2011 3,133 t +12.4%
2012 6,510 t +107.8%
2013 2,844 t -56.3%
2014 1,911 t -32.8%
2015 3,809 t +99.3%
2016 1,151 t -69.8%
2017 1,712 t +48.7%
2018 10,533 t +515.2%
2019 3,664 t -65.2%
2020 7,955 t +117.1%
2021 4,612 t -42.0%
2022 3,035 t -34.2%
2023 17,577 t +479.2%
2024 4,862 t -72.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,018 t 2,431 t 4,489 t 10
2000s 3,922 t 483.64 t 6,089 t 10
2010s 3,805 t 1,151 t 10,533 t 10
2020s 7,608 t 3,035 t 17,577 t 5

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 109 Iceland 6,111 t compare
  2. 110 El Salvador 5,971 t compare
  3. 111 Japan 5,779 t compare
  4. 113 Armenia 4,758 t compare
  5. 114 Uzbekistan 4,130 t compare
  6. 115 Jamaica 4,078 t compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Haiti?
Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Haiti was 4,862 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 17,577 t in 2023.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 483.64 t in 2003.
How does Haiti rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Haiti ranks 112th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti 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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