Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Israel

Israel: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 7,181 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7,181 t
Change on year
up 101.9%
World rank
106th
of 221 countries
All-time high
28,024 t
in 2010
All-time low
0 t
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 5.9k t1991: 5.9k t1992: 5.9k t1993: 5.9k t1994: 5.9k t1995: 5.9k t1996: 4.8k t1997: 5.1k t1998: 7.7k t1999: 4.9k t2000: 4.2k t2001: 4.0k t2002: 4.5k t2003: 3.7k t2004: 9.4k t2005: 10.6k t2006: 5.0k t2007: 8.5k t2008: 1.3k t2009: 0 t2010: 28.0k t2011: 223.1 t2012: 9.1k t2013: 13.2k t2014: 3.8k t2015: 1.2k t2016: 8.9k t2017: 1.2k t2018: 111.5 t2019: 4.2k t2020: 3.8k t2021: 9.3k t2022: 223.1 t2023: 3.6k t2024: 7.2k 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 Israel is 7,181 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.9% on the previous year and up 89.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Israel peaked at 28,024 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2009.

That places Israel 106th 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 Israel, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Israel, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 5,948 t
1991 5,948 t +0.0%
1992 5,948 t +0.0%
1993 5,948 t +0.0%
1994 5,948 t +0.0%
1995 5,948 t +0.0%
1996 4,812 t -19.1%
1997 5,142 t +6.9%
1998 7,747 t +50.7%
1999 4,852 t -37.4%
2000 4,182 t -13.8%
2001 4,015 t -4.0%
2002 4,461 t +11.1%
2003 3,681 t -17.5%
2004 9,369 t +154.5%
2005 10,595 t +13.1%
2006 4,997 t -52.8%
2007 8,477 t +69.6%
2008 1,266 t -85.1%
2009 0 t -100.0%
2010 28,024 t
2011 223.12 t -99.2%
2012 9,146 t +3998.9%
2013 13,161 t +43.9%
2014 3,792 t -71.2%
2015 1,227 t -67.6%
2016 8,923 t +627.3%
2017 1,227 t -86.2%
2018 111.53 t -90.9%
2019 4,239 t +3700.3%
2020 3,793 t -10.5%
2021 9,281 t +144.7%
2022 223.14 t -97.6%
2023 3,557 t +1493.9%
2024 7,181 t +101.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,824 t 4,812 t 7,747 t 10
2000s 5,104 t 0 t 10,595 t 10
2010s 7,007 t 111.53 t 28,024 t 10
2020s 4,807 t 223.14 t 9,281 t 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 103 Comoros 17,616 t compare
  2. 104 Bhutan 14,549 t compare
  3. 105 Algeria 9,639 t compare
  4. 107 France 6,384 t compare
  5. 108 Cyprus 6,319 t compare
  6. 109 Iceland 6,111 t compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Israel?
Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Israel was 7,181 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 28,024 t in 2010.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2009.
How does Israel rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Israel ranks 106th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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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