Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Philippines

Philippines: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 114,914 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
114,914 t
Change on year
up 118.3%
World rank
40th
of 220 countries
All-time high
147,959 t
in 2002
All-time low
13,304 t
in 2008
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Philippines, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 71.1k t1991: 71.1k t1992: 71.1k t1993: 71.1k t1994: 71.1k t1995: 71.1k t1996: 74.3k t1997: 42.2k t1998: 59.9k t1999: 71.0k t2000: 37.2k t2001: 35.9k t2002: 148.0k t2003: 81.0k t2004: 62.6k t2005: 133.1k t2006: 35.2k t2007: 95.2k t2008: 13.3k t2009: 50.1k t2010: 146.3k t2011: 36.0k t2012: 41.1k t2013: 47.7k t2014: 88.0k t2015: 107.5k t2016: 133.1k t2017: 39.7k t2018: 62.2k t2019: 94.1k t2020: 99.8k t2021: 32.3k t2022: 27.9k t2023: 52.7k t2024: 114.9k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for woody savanna — burning crop residues in Philippines is 114,914 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 118.3% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Philippines peaked at 147,959 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 13,304 t, in 2008.

Philippines ranks 40th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Philippines, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 71,114 t
1991 71,114 t +0.0%
1992 71,114 t +0.0%
1993 71,114 t +0.0%
1994 71,114 t +0.0%
1995 71,114 t +0.0%
1996 74,331 t +4.5%
1997 42,202 t -43.2%
1998 59,889 t +41.9%
1999 70,998 t +18.5%
2000 37,186 t -47.6%
2001 35,939 t -3.4%
2002 147,959 t +311.7%
2003 81,010 t -45.2%
2004 62,574 t -22.8%
2005 133,143 t +112.8%
2006 35,247 t -73.5%
2007 95,154 t +170.0%
2008 13,304 t -86.0%
2009 50,116 t +276.7%
2010 146,282 t +191.9%
2011 35,960 t -75.4%
2012 41,099 t +14.3%
2013 47,748 t +16.2%
2014 87,950 t +84.2%
2015 107,516 t +22.2%
2016 133,076 t +23.8%
2017 39,668 t -70.2%
2018 62,234 t +56.9%
2019 94,108 t +51.2%
2020 99,821 t +6.1%
2021 32,298 t -67.6%
2022 27,916 t -13.6%
2023 52,650 t +88.6%
2024 114,914 t +118.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67,410 t 42,202 t 74,331 t 10
2000s 69,163 t 13,304 t 147,959 t 10
2010s 79,564 t 35,960 t 146,282 t 10
2020s 65,520 t 27,916 t 114,914 t 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 38 Malawi 132,552 t compare
  2. 39 Colombia 129,223 t compare
  3. 41 Cuba 97,150 t compare
  4. 42 Ghana 94,647 t compare
  5. 43 Papua New Guinea 72,578 t compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burning crop residues in Philippines?
Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Philippines was 114,914 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 147,959 t in 2002.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 13,304 t in 2008.
How does Philippines rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
Philippines ranks 40th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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