Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Hungary

Hungary: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 1,078 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,078 t
Change on year
up 1,121.8%
World rank
122nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
27,408 t
in 2007
All-time low
0 t
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 4.6k t1991: 4.6k t1992: 4.6k t1993: 4.6k t1994: 4.6k t1995: 4.6k t1996: 251.8 t1997: 238.5 t1998: 347.9 t1999: 247.9 t2000: 306.1 t2001: 865.4 t2002: 17.3k t2003: 5.0k t2004: 1.4k t2005: 2.9k t2006: 22.5k t2007: 27.4k t2008: 1.0k t2009: 5.3k t2010: 0 t2011: 953.7 t2012: 7.2k t2013: 1.9k t2014: 18.4k t2015: 1.9k t2016: 0 t2017: 3.6k t2018: 0 t2019: 1.6k t2020: 353.1 t2021: 176.5 t2022: 9.9k t2023: 88.3 t2024: 1.1k 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 Hungary is 1,078 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,121.8% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Hungary peaked at 27,408 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.

That places Hungary 122nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Hungary, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 4,586 t
1991 4,586 t +0.0%
1992 4,586 t +0.0%
1993 4,586 t +0.0%
1994 4,586 t +0.0%
1995 4,586 t +0.0%
1996 251.82 t -94.5%
1997 238.54 t -5.3%
1998 347.87 t +45.8%
1999 247.89 t -28.7%
2000 306.07 t +23.5%
2001 865.42 t +182.7%
2002 17,284 t +1897.2%
2003 5,013 t -71.0%
2004 1,363 t -72.8%
2005 2,861 t +110.0%
2006 22,468 t +685.3%
2007 27,408 t +22.0%
2008 1,042 t -96.2%
2009 5,296 t +408.2%
2010 0 t -100.0%
2011 953.66 t
2012 7,203 t +655.3%
2013 1,853 t -74.3%
2014 18,433 t +894.6%
2015 1,853 t -89.9%
2016 0 t -100.0%
2017 3,619 t
2018 0 t -100.0%
2019 1,588 t
2020 353.09 t -77.8%
2021 176.54 t -50.0%
2022 9,939 t +5529.8%
2023 88.26 t -99.1%
2024 1,078 t +1121.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,860 t 238.54 t 4,586 t 10
2000s 8,391 t 306.07 t 27,408 t 10
2010s 3,550 t 0 t 18,433 t 10
2020s 2,327 t 88.26 t 9,939 t 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 119 Sri Lanka 1,676 t compare
  2. 120 Lebanon 1,508 t compare
  3. 121 Estonia 1,150 t compare
  4. 123 Morocco 1,022 t compare
  5. 124 Jordan 920.31 t compare
  6. 125 Yemen 917.65 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Hungary?
Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Hungary was 1,078 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 27,408 t in 2007.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
How does Hungary rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Hungary ranks 122nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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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