Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Central Asia

Central Asia: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 t
Rank
29th
of 31 groups
All-time high
508,022 t
in 1997
All-time low
0 t
in 2023
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Central Asia, 1992–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1992200820241992: 52.4k t1993: 52.4k t1994: 52.4k t1995: 52.4k t1996: 202.1k t1997: 508.0k t1998: 263.5k t1999: 179.5k t2000: 158.0k t2001: 213.3 t2002: 8.1k t2003: 3.4k t2004: 8.3k t2005: 2.5k t2006: 3.3k t2007: 7.8k t2008: 7.9k t2009: 142.3 t2010: 3.3k t2011: 2.4k t2012: 3.2k t2013: 1.4k t2014: 924.8 t2015: 782.4 t2016: 426.8 t2017: 995.7 t2018: 782.3 t2019: 1.7k t2020: 284.4 t2021: 639.3 t2022: 17.5k t2023: 0 t2024: 0 t

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

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 0 t for woody savanna — burning crop residues in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Central Asia peaked at 508,022 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2023.

That places Central Asia 29th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Central Asia, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 52,419 t
1993 52,419 t +0.0%
1994 52,419 t +0.0%
1995 52,419 t +0.0%
1996 202,050 t +285.5%
1997 508,022 t +151.4%
1998 263,463 t -48.1%
1999 179,497 t -31.9%
2000 158,018 t -12.0%
2001 213.34 t -99.9%
2002 8,108 t +3700.5%
2003 3,413 t -57.9%
2004 8,252 t +141.7%
2005 2,490 t -69.8%
2006 3,342 t +34.2%
2007 7,824 t +134.1%
2008 7,890 t +0.9%
2009 142.28 t -98.2%
2010 3,342 t +2248.8%
2011 2,417 t -27.7%
2012 3,200 t +32.4%
2013 1,422 t -55.6%
2014 924.75 t -35.0%
2015 782.4 t -15.4%
2016 426.76 t -45.5%
2017 995.66 t +133.3%
2018 782.34 t -21.4%
2019 1,707 t +118.2%
2020 284.41 t -83.3%
2021 639.28 t +124.8%
2022 17,488 t +2635.5%
2023 0 t -100.0%
2024 0 t

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Central Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +3700.5% 213.34 t 8,108 t
2022 +2635.5% 639.28 t 17,488 t
2010 +2248.8% 142.28 t 3,342 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 170,339 t 52,419 t 508,022 t 8
2000s 19,969 t 142.28 t 158,018 t 10
2010s 1,600 t 426.76 t 3,342 t 10
2020s 3,682 t 0 t 17,488 t 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 26 South Africa 284,029 t compare
  2. 27 Bangladesh 281,206 t compare
  3. 28 Cameroon 226,068 t compare
  4. 29 Cabo Verde 0 t
  5. 29 Portugal 224,474 t compare
  6. 30 Guyana 223,603 t compare
  7. 31 Nigeria 208,644 t compare
  8. 32 Peru 201,530 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burning crop residues in Central Asia?
Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Central Asia was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 508,022 t in 1997.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2023.
How does Central Asia rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
Central Asia ranks 29th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Asia 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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Indicator
Woody savanna — 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
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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