Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Italy
Italy: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 2,481 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for woody savanna — burning crop residues in Italy is 2,481 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 76.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Italy peaked at 53,112 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,420 t, in 2018.
That places Italy 76th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Italy, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,620 t | — |
| 1991 | 12,620 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12,620 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12,620 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12,620 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12,620 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 17,790 t | +41.0% |
| 1997 | 18,679 t | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 22,995 t | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 18,786 t | -18.3% |
| 2000 | 30,604 t | +62.9% |
| 2001 | 7,236 t | -76.4% |
| 2002 | 3,474 t | -52.0% |
| 2003 | 11,917 t | +243.1% |
| 2004 | 8,298 t | -30.4% |
| 2005 | 3,901 t | -53.0% |
| 2006 | 3,335 t | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 53,112 t | +1492.8% |
| 2008 | 6,664 t | -87.5% |
| 2009 | 9,292 t | +39.4% |
| 2010 | 2,127 t | -77.1% |
| 2011 | 7,589 t | +256.8% |
| 2012 | 25,381 t | +234.4% |
| 2013 | 3,548 t | -86.0% |
| 2014 | 2,907 t | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 2,342 t | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 4,043 t | +72.6% |
| 2017 | 46,097 t | +1040.2% |
| 2018 | 1,420 t | -96.9% |
| 2019 | 4,397 t | +209.7% |
| 2020 | 4,397 t | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 27,292 t | +520.8% |
| 2022 | 5,252 t | -80.8% |
| 2023 | 10,632 t | +102.4% |
| 2024 | 2,481 t | -76.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1492.8% | 3,335 t | 53,112 t |
| 2017 | +1040.2% | 4,043 t | 46,097 t |
| 2021 | +520.8% | 4,397 t | 27,292 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,397 t | 12,620 t | 22,995 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,783 t | 3,335 t | 53,112 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,985 t | 1,420 t | 46,097 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,011 t | 2,481 t | 27,292 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More climate change data for Italy
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 791.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,171 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,474 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 659.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,740 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,357 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 21.66 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burning crop residues in Italy?
- Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Italy was 2,481 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 53,112 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,420 t in 2018.
- How does Italy rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Italy ranks 76th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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.