Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Türkiye

Türkiye: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 10,351 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,351 t
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
12th
of 22 countries
All-time high
59,146 t
in 2021
All-time low
283.63 t
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 9.5k t1991: 9.5k t1992: 9.5k t1993: 9.5k t1994: 9.5k t1995: 9.5k t1996: 28.4k t1997: 27.2k t1998: 26.8k t1999: 21.7k t2000: 29.0k t2001: 1.3k t2002: 4.5k t2003: 1.2k t2004: 638.2 t2005: 567 t2006: 3.1k t2007: 2.2k t2008: 4.4k t2009: 1.1k t2010: 283.6 t2011: 1.4k t2012: 1.6k t2013: 2.4k t2014: 850.6 t2015: 2.3k t2016: 3.3k t2017: 1.4k t2018: 425.3 t2019: 7.2k t2020: 6.9k t2021: 59.1k t2022: 17.7k t2023: 8.4k t2024: 10.4k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Türkiye stood at 10,351 t.

That represents a change of up 22.7% on the previous year and up 1,116.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Türkiye peaked at 59,146 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 283.63 t, in 2010.

Türkiye ranks 12th of 22 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 Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Türkiye, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 9,504 t
1991 9,504 t +0.0%
1992 9,504 t +0.0%
1993 9,504 t +0.0%
1994 9,504 t +0.0%
1995 9,504 t +0.0%
1996 28,411 t +199.0%
1997 27,156 t -4.4%
1998 26,811 t -1.3%
1999 21,652 t -19.2%
2000 29,027 t +34.1%
2001 1,348 t -95.4%
2002 4,465 t +231.3%
2003 1,205 t -73.0%
2004 638.19 t -47.0%
2005 567.02 t -11.2%
2006 3,060 t +439.7%
2007 2,172 t -29.0%
2008 4,413 t +103.2%
2009 1,134 t -74.3%
2010 283.63 t -75.0%
2011 1,418 t +400.0%
2012 1,560 t +10.0%
2013 2,385 t +52.9%
2014 850.63 t -64.3%
2015 2,268 t +166.6%
2016 3,292 t +45.2%
2017 1,418 t -56.9%
2018 425.34 t -70.0%
2019 7,159 t +1583.2%
2020 6,878 t -3.9%
2021 59,146 t +759.9%
2022 17,670 t -70.1%
2023 8,438 t -52.2%
2024 10,351 t +22.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Türkiye 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +1583.2% 425.34 t 7,159 t
2021 +759.9% 6,878 t 59,146 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,105 t 9,504 t 28,411 t 10
2000s 4,803 t 567.02 t 29,027 t 10
2010s 2,106 t 283.63 t 7,159 t 10
2020s 20,497 t 6,878 t 59,146 t 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 9 Myanmar 2.42 million t compare
  2. 10 Congo 1.52 million t compare
  3. 10 Viet Nam 132,215 t compare
  4. 11 Nicaragua 1.46 million t compare
  5. 11 Melanesia 75,018 t compare
  6. 12 Paraguay 1.31 million t compare
  7. 13 Sierra Leone 1.27 million t compare
  8. 13 Timor-Leste 2,693 t compare
  9. 14 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,347 t compare
  10. 14 Thailand 1.03 million t compare
  11. 15 Cambodia 949,563 t compare
  12. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 425.08 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burning crop residues in Türkiye?
Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Türkiye was 10,351 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 59,146 t in 2021.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 283.63 t in 2010.
How does Türkiye rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
Türkiye ranks 12th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,116.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye 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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