Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues was 56,634 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 56,634 t for savanna fires — burning crop residues in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues in Turkmenistan peaked at 1.55 million t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53,032 t, in 2023.
Turkmenistan ranks 89th 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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 569,131 t | — |
| 1993 | 569,131 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 569,131 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 569,131 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 995,062 t | +74.8% |
| 1997 | 681,496 t | -31.5% |
| 1998 | 927,382 t | +36.1% |
| 1999 | 1.04 million t | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 634,225 t | -39.3% |
| 2001 | 92,028 t | -85.5% |
| 2002 | 334,290 t | +263.2% |
| 2003 | 1.32 million t | +294.5% |
| 2004 | 1.15 million t | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 706,466 t | -38.8% |
| 2006 | 252,837 t | -64.2% |
| 2007 | 597,219 t | +136.2% |
| 2008 | 108,548 t | -81.8% |
| 2009 | 257,427 t | +137.2% |
| 2010 | 1.13 million t | +338.1% |
| 2011 | 133,902 t | -88.1% |
| 2012 | 351,602 t | +162.6% |
| 2013 | 362,552 t | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 690,170 t | +90.4% |
| 2015 | 450,941 t | -34.7% |
| 2016 | 507,962 t | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 262,348 t | -48.4% |
| 2018 | 112,850 t | -57.0% |
| 2019 | 1.55 million t | +1269.3% |
| 2020 | 908,434 t | -41.2% |
| 2021 | 240,726 t | -73.5% |
| 2022 | 71,996 t | -70.1% |
| 2023 | 53,032 t | -26.3% |
| 2024 | 56,634 t | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 740,652 t | 569,131 t | 1.04 million t | 8 |
| 2000s | 545,640 t | 92,028 t | 1.32 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 554,549 t | 112,850 t | 1.55 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 266,164 t | 53,032 t | 908,434 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 86 Somalia 72,978 t compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 67,952 t compare
- 88 Serbia 67,246 t compare
- 90 Saudi Arabia 54,770 t compare
- 91 Eritrea 49,709 t compare
- 92 New Caledonia 48,386 t compare
More climate change data for Turkmenistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 401.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 10,722 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 282.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,374 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 291.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.96 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burning crop residues in Turkmenistan?
- Savanna fires — burning crop residues in Turkmenistan was 56,634 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 million t in 2019.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,032 t in 2023.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Turkmenistan ranks 89th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burning crop residues rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.