Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Bahamas
Bahamas: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 41,157 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Bahamas, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Bahamas stood at 41,157 t.
The figure is up 344.8% on the previous year and up 255.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Bahamas peaked at 125,602 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,442 t, in 2018.
Bahamas ranks 50th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39,194 t | — |
| 1991 | 39,194 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 39,194 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 39,194 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 39,194 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 39,194 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 64,094 t | +63.5% |
| 1997 | 46,206 t | -27.9% |
| 1998 | 73,501 t | +59.1% |
| 1999 | 81,425 t | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 50,838 t | -37.6% |
| 2001 | 24,163 t | -52.5% |
| 2002 | 50,475 t | +108.9% |
| 2003 | 3,727 t | -92.6% |
| 2004 | 52,396 t | +1305.8% |
| 2005 | 48,886 t | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 18,830 t | -61.5% |
| 2007 | 22,683 t | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 125,602 t | +453.7% |
| 2009 | 23,265 t | -81.5% |
| 2010 | 11,531 t | -50.4% |
| 2011 | 91,113 t | +690.2% |
| 2012 | 11,828 t | -87.0% |
| 2013 | 89,577 t | +657.4% |
| 2014 | 11,568 t | -87.1% |
| 2015 | 13,426 t | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 35,303 t | +162.9% |
| 2017 | 49,509 t | +40.2% |
| 2018 | 2,442 t | -95.1% |
| 2019 | 7,776 t | +218.4% |
| 2020 | 52,955 t | +581.0% |
| 2021 | 19,897 t | -62.4% |
| 2022 | 3,214 t | -83.8% |
| 2023 | 9,254 t | +188.0% |
| 2024 | 41,157 t | +344.8% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 41,157 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,751 t, 8.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1305.8% | 3,727 t | 52,396 t |
| 2011 | +690.2% | 11,531 t | 91,113 t |
| 2013 | +657.4% | 11,828 t | 89,577 t |
| 2020 | +581.0% | 7,776 t | 52,955 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,039 t | 39,194 t | 81,425 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,086 t | 3,727 t | 125,602 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,407 t | 2,442 t | 91,113 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,295 t | 3,214 t | 52,955 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More climate change data for Bahamas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 452,114 kg (2021)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2307 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1512 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burning crop residues in Bahamas?
- Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Bahamas was 41,157 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 125,602 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,442 t in 2018.
- How does Bahamas rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Bahamas ranks 50th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — 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.