Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Namibia
Namibia: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0 t for woody savanna — burning crop residues in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Namibia peaked at 1.08 million t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2003.
That places Namibia 98th 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 317,445 t | — |
| 1991 | 317,445 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 317,445 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 317,445 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 317,445 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 317,445 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.02 million t | +221.7% |
| 1997 | 961,883 t | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 1.00 million t | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 1.08 million t | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 1.01 million t | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 770.31 t | -99.9% |
| 2002 | 641.96 t | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 t | — |
| 2005 | 0 t | — |
| 2006 | 0 t | — |
| 2007 | 0 t | — |
| 2008 | 0 t | — |
| 2009 | 0 t | — |
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 128.4 t | — |
| 2013 | 128.38 t | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 128.37 t | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 256.76 t | — |
| 2017 | 513.52 t | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 597,000 t | 317,445 t | 1.08 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 101,263 t | 0 t | 1.01 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.54 t | 0 t | 513.52 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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- 98 American Samoa 0 t
- 98 Andorra 0 t
- 98 Anguilla 0 t
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- 98 Aruba 0 t
- 98 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t
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- 98 Azerbaijan 0 t compare
- 98 Bahrain 0 t
- 98 Barbados 0 t
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- 98 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 t compare
- 98 Benin 0 t compare
- 98 Bermuda 0 t
- 98 Botswana 0 t compare
- 98 British Virgin Islands 0 t
- 98 Brunei Darussalam 0 t compare
- 98 Burkina Faso 0 t compare
- 98 Cayman Islands 0 t
- 98 Chad 0 t compare
- 98 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t compare
- 98 China, Macao SAR 0 t
- 98 China, Taiwan Province of 0 t compare
- 98 Cook Islands 0 t
- 98 Cyprus 0 t compare
- 98 Czechia 0 t compare
- 98 Denmark 0 t compare
- 98 Djibouti 0 t
- 98 Dominica 0 t
- 98 Egypt 0 t compare
- 98 Eritrea 0 t compare
- 98 Estonia 0 t compare
- 98 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 t compare
- 98 Faroe Islands 0 t
- 98 Fiji 0 t compare
- 98 Finland 0 t compare
- 98 French Polynesia 0 t
- 98 Gambia 0 t compare
- 98 Germany 0 t compare
- 98 Gibraltar 0 t compare
- 98 Greenland 0 t
- 98 Grenada 0 t compare
- 98 Guadeloupe 0 t
- 98 Guam 0 t
- 98 Haiti 0 t compare
- 98 Iceland 0 t
- 98 Iraq 0 t compare
- 98 Ireland 0 t compare
- 98 Isle of Man 0 t compare
- 98 Israel 0 t compare
- 98 Jordan 0 t
- 98 Kazakhstan 0 t compare
- 98 Kiribati 0 t
- 98 Kuwait 0 t
- 98 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
- 98 Latvia 0 t compare
- 98 Lebanon 0 t compare
- 98 Lesotho 0 t compare
- 98 Libya 0 t compare
- 98 Liechtenstein 0 t
- 98 Lithuania 0 t compare
- 98 Luxembourg 0 t
- 98 Maldives 0 t
- 98 Mali 0 t compare
- 98 Malta 0 t
- 98 Marshall Islands 0 t
- 98 Martinique 0 t
- 98 Mauritania 0 t compare
- 98 Mauritius 0 t compare
- 98 Montserrat 0 t compare
- 98 Naoero 0 t
- 98 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t
- 98 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t
- 98 Niger 0 t compare
- 98 Niue 0 t
- 98 Norfolk Island 0 t
- 98 Northern Mariana Islands 0 t
- 98 Norway 0 t compare
- 98 Oman 0 t
- 98 Palau 0 t
- 98 Palestine, State of 0 t
- 98 Pitcairn 0 t
- 98 Poland 0 t compare
- 98 Puerto Rico 0 t compare
- 98 Qatar 0 t
- 98 Republic of Korea 0 t compare
- 98 Réunion 0 t compare
- 98 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t
- 98 Saint Lucia 0 t
- 98 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t
- 98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 t
- 98 Samoa 0 t
- 98 San Marino 0 t
- 98 Sao Tome and Principe 0 t compare
- 98 Saudi Arabia 0 t
- 98 Senegal 0 t compare
- 98 Seychelles 0 t
- 98 Singapore 0 t
- 98 Slovakia 0 t compare
- 98 Slovenia 0 t compare
- 98 Solomon Islands 0 t compare
- 98 Somalia 0 t compare
- 98 Sudan 0 t
- 98 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 t
- 98 Sweden 0 t compare
- 98 Switzerland 0 t compare
- 98 Tajikistan 0 t compare
- 98 Tokelau 0 t
- 98 Tonga 0 t
- 98 Turkmenistan 0 t compare
- 98 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t compare
- 98 Tuvalu 0 t
- 98 United Arab Emirates 0 t
- 98 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t compare
- 98 United States Virgin Islands 0 t
- 98 Uruguay 0 t compare
- 98 Uzbekistan 0 t compare
- 98 Vanuatu 0 t compare
- 98 Western Sahara 0 t
- 98 Yemen 0 t
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burning crop residues in Namibia?
- Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Namibia 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million t in 1999.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Namibia ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.