Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Georgia
Georgia: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 2,129 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Georgia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 2,129 t for woody savanna — burning crop residues in 2024.
The figure is up 900.0% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Georgia peaked at 16,461 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2002.
Georgia ranks 79th of 220 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.
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Georgia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,377 t | — |
| 1993 | 3,377 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,377 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,377 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,689 t | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 1,623 t | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 2,916 t | +79.7% |
| 1999 | 1,736 t | -40.5% |
| 2000 | 438.2 t | -74.8% |
| 2001 | 567.63 t | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 7,025 t | — |
| 2004 | 4,541 t | -35.4% |
| 2005 | 16,461 t | +262.5% |
| 2006 | 1,419 t | -91.4% |
| 2007 | 4,612 t | +225.0% |
| 2008 | 1,135 t | -75.4% |
| 2009 | 709.54 t | -37.5% |
| 2010 | 4,541 t | +540.0% |
| 2011 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 354.79 t | — |
| 2013 | 1,277 t | +259.9% |
| 2014 | 3,619 t | +183.4% |
| 2015 | 13,411 t | +270.6% |
| 2016 | 6,883 t | -48.7% |
| 2017 | 10,501 t | +52.6% |
| 2018 | 212.84 t | -98.0% |
| 2019 | 993.37 t | +366.7% |
| 2020 | 7,876 t | +692.8% |
| 2021 | 638.59 t | -91.9% |
| 2022 | 425.65 t | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 212.88 t | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 2,129 t | +900.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 2,129 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,589 t, 82% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +900.0% | 212.88 t | 2,129 t |
| 2020 | +692.8% | 993.37 t | 7,876 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,684 t | 1,623 t | 3,377 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,691 t | 0 t | 16,461 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,179 t | 0 t | 13,411 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,256 t | 212.88 t | 7,876 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 76 Italy 2,481 t compare
- 77 New Caledonia 2,440 t compare
- 78 Equatorial Guinea 2,340 t compare
- 80 Togo 1,795 t compare
- 81 Algeria 1,275 t compare
- 82 New Zealand 1,205 t compare
More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burning crop residues in Georgia?
- Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Georgia was 2,129 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,461 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2002.
- How does Georgia rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Georgia ranks 79th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.