Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 11.37 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.37 million t
Change on year
up 93.1%
World rank
4th
of 220 countries
All-time high
17.83 million t
in 2003
All-time low
877,307 t
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Russian Federation, 1992–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1992200820241992: 7.1M t1993: 7.1M t1994: 7.1M t1995: 7.1M t1996: 2.9M t1997: 877.3k t1998: 3.3M t1999: 1.4M t2000: 1.5M t2001: 2.2M t2002: 8.4M t2003: 17.8M t2004: 6.2M t2005: 4.1M t2006: 6.8M t2007: 4.6M t2008: 14.7M t2009: 4.9M t2010: 4.6M t2011: 9.8M t2012: 15.7M t2013: 6.1M t2014: 13.9M t2015: 6.7M t2016: 7.4M t2017: 6.3M t2018: 10.1M t2019: 7.2M t2020: 5.6M t2021: 12.4M t2022: 4.5M t2023: 5.9M t2024: 11.4M t

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

Analysis

In 2024, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Russian Federation stood at 11.37 million t.

That represents a change of up 93.1% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Russian Federation peaked at 17.83 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 877,307 t, in 1997.

That places Russian Federation 4th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Russian Federation, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 7.14 million t
1993 7.14 million t +0.0%
1994 7.14 million t +0.0%
1995 7.14 million t +0.0%
1996 2.91 million t -59.2%
1997 877,307 t -69.9%
1998 3.32 million t +278.7%
1999 1.39 million t -58.1%
2000 1.51 million t +8.7%
2001 2.16 million t +42.9%
2002 8.36 million t +286.5%
2003 17.83 million t +113.2%
2004 6.24 million t -65.0%
2005 4.09 million t -34.4%
2006 6.75 million t +65.1%
2007 4.59 million t -32.1%
2008 14.71 million t +220.5%
2009 4.91 million t -66.6%
2010 4.57 million t -6.9%
2011 9.79 million t +114.3%
2012 15.69 million t +60.2%
2013 6.13 million t -60.9%
2014 13.94 million t +127.5%
2015 6.68 million t -52.1%
2016 7.39 million t +10.7%
2017 6.25 million t -15.4%
2018 10.05 million t +60.7%
2019 7.24 million t -28.0%
2020 5.60 million t -22.6%
2021 12.39 million t +121.2%
2022 4.48 million t -63.9%
2023 5.89 million t +31.6%
2024 11.37 million t +93.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.63 million t 877,307 t 7.14 million t 8
2000s 7.12 million t 1.51 million t 17.83 million t 10
2010s 8.77 million t 4.57 million t 15.69 million t 10
2020s 7.95 million t 4.48 million t 12.39 million t 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 1 Angola 29.99 million t compare
  2. 2 Zambia 19.79 million t compare
  3. 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 37.34 million t compare
  4. 3 OECD 12.40 million t compare
  5. 5 Brazil 8.97 million t compare
  6. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.67 million t compare
  7. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.55 million t compare
  8. 6 Mozambique 8.89 million t compare
  9. 7 Canada 7.33 million t compare
  10. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.99 million t compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burning crop residues in Russian Federation?
Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Russian Federation was 11.37 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 17.83 million t in 2003.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 877,307 t in 1997.
How does Russian Federation rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
Russian Federation ranks 4th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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