Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Sudan (former)
Sudan (former): Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 191.28 million t in 2011. ▬ Flat
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Sudan (former), 1990–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Sudan (former) recorded 191.28 million t for savanna fires — burning crop residues in 2011.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Sudan (former) peaked at 270.59 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 160.25 million t, in 2001.
That places Sudan (former) 5th out of 221 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Sudan (former), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 197.53 million t | — |
| 1991 | 197.53 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 197.53 million t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 197.53 million t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 197.53 million t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 197.53 million t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 218.27 million t | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 222.90 million t | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 246.93 million t | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 245.29 million t | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 270.59 million t | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 160.25 million t | -40.8% |
| 2002 | 209.01 million t | +30.4% |
| 2003 | 197.36 million t | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 207.39 million t | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 224.43 million t | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 176.60 million t | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 218.00 million t | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 205.06 million t | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 216.09 million t | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 167.38 million t | -22.5% |
| 2011 | 191.28 million t | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 211.86 million t | 197.53 million t | 246.93 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 208.48 million t | 160.25 million t | 270.59 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 179.33 million t | 167.38 million t | 191.28 million t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan (former)
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 295.62 million t compare
- 3 Australia 295.62 million t compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 195.68 million t compare
- 4 Angola 223.42 million t compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 47.16 million t compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 29.32 million t compare
- 6 South Sudan 156.15 million t
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 27.49 million t compare
- 7 Zambia 121.97 million t compare
- 8 Brazil 107.86 million t compare
More climate change data for Sudan (former)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 87.55 million kg (2011)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,404 kt (2011)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 26,880 kt (2011)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 62,524 kt (2011)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 101.44 kt (2011)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,233 kt (2011)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,144 kt (2011)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,107 kt (2011)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 37.47 kt (2011)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.18 kt (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Sudan (former)?
- Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Sudan (former) was 191.28 million t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The highest recorded value was 270.59 million t in 2000.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.25 million t in 2001.
- How does Sudan (former) rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Sudan (former) ranks 5th out of 221 countries with data for 2011.
- Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan (former) 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.