Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Lithuania

Lithuania: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 619 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
619 t
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
131st
of 221 countries
All-time high
20,558 t
in 2003
All-time low
0 t
in 2005
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Lithuania, 1992–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1992200820241992: 2.2k t1993: 2.2k t1994: 2.2k t1995: 2.2k t1996: 133.6 t1997: 105.1 t1998: 107.6 t1999: 106.2 t2000: 95.8 t2001: 2.8k t2002: 3.7k t2003: 20.6k t2004: 1.7k t2005: 0 t2006: 2.4k t2007: 0 t2008: 7.7k t2009: 13.5k t2010: 176.9 t2011: 2.0k t2012: 0 t2013: 0 t2014: 142.3 t2015: 2.5k t2016: 176.8 t2017: 0 t2018: 690.1 t2019: 88.4 t2020: 744 t2021: 88.4 t2022: 972.5 t2023: 707.3 t2024: 619 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Lithuania stood at 619 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 334.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Lithuania peaked at 20,558 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2005.

That places Lithuania 131st 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 Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Lithuania, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 2,165 t
1993 2,165 t +0.0%
1994 2,165 t +0.0%
1995 2,165 t +0.0%
1996 133.57 t -93.8%
1997 105.14 t -21.3%
1998 107.59 t +2.3%
1999 106.23 t -1.3%
2000 95.79 t -9.8%
2001 2,831 t +2855.6%
2002 3,735 t +31.9%
2003 20,558 t +450.4%
2004 1,736 t -91.6%
2005 0 t -100.0%
2006 2,392 t
2007 0 t -100.0%
2008 7,732 t
2009 13,522 t +74.9%
2010 176.85 t -98.7%
2011 2,001 t +1031.5%
2012 0 t -100.0%
2013 0 t
2014 142.32 t
2015 2,512 t +1665.0%
2016 176.83 t -93.0%
2017 0 t -100.0%
2018 690.12 t
2019 88.4 t -87.2%
2020 744.02 t +741.7%
2021 88.44 t -88.1%
2022 972.5 t +999.7%
2023 707.32 t -27.3%
2024 619 t -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,139 t 105.14 t 2,165 t 8
2000s 5,260 t 0 t 20,558 t 10
2010s 578.75 t 0 t 2,512 t 10
2020s 626.25 t 88.44 t 972.5 t 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 128 Tunisia 740.8 t compare
  2. 129 Palestine, State of 669.28 t compare
  3. 130 French Guiana 624.07 t compare
  4. 132 Poland 618.73 t compare
  5. 133 Germany 530.12 t compare
  6. 134 Réunion 485.93 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Lithuania?
Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Lithuania was 619 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 20,558 t in 2003.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2005.
How does Lithuania rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Lithuania ranks 131st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 334.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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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