Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 1.99 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.99 million t
Change on year
up 565.1%
World rank
7th
of 22 countries
All-time high
2.54 million t
in 1996
All-time low
50,535 t
in 2011
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1990–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1990200720241990: 869.5k t1991: 869.5k t1992: 869.5k t1993: 869.5k t1994: 869.5k t1995: 869.5k t1996: 2.5M t1997: 1.9M t1998: 2.2M t1999: 1.3M t2000: 2.1M t2001: 620.5k t2002: 117.7k t2003: 2.1M t2004: 236.1k t2005: 518.6k t2006: 298.8k t2007: 839.0k t2008: 422.9k t2009: 104.9k t2010: 1.1M t2011: 50.5k t2012: 100.3k t2013: 637.8k t2014: 602.3k t2015: 507.4k t2016: 919.0k t2017: 156.3k t2018: 518.8k t2019: 1.0M t2020: 1.7M t2021: 55.5k t2022: 277.4k t2023: 299.9k t2024: 2.0M t

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

Analysis

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 1.99 million t for woody savanna — burning crop residues in 2024.

The figure is up 565.1% on the previous year and up 231.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 2.54 million t in 1996 and was at its lowest, 50,535 t, in 2011.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 869,502 t
1991 869,502 t +0.0%
1992 869,502 t +0.0%
1993 869,502 t +0.0%
1994 869,502 t +0.0%
1995 869,502 t +0.0%
1996 2.54 million t +192.1%
1997 1.86 million t -26.8%
1998 2.18 million t +17.5%
1999 1.30 million t -40.6%
2000 2.07 million t +59.6%
2001 620,540 t -70.0%
2002 117,689 t -81.0%
2003 2.06 million t +1648.3%
2004 236,095 t -88.5%
2005 518,607 t +119.7%
2006 298,762 t -42.4%
2007 838,984 t +180.8%
2008 422,906 t -49.6%
2009 104,917 t -75.2%
2010 1.14 million t +985.0%
2011 50,535 t -95.6%
2012 100,350 t +98.6%
2013 637,827 t +535.6%
2014 602,259 t -5.6%
2015 507,385 t -15.8%
2016 918,978 t +81.1%
2017 156,285 t -83.0%
2018 518,756 t +231.9%
2019 1.04 million t +100.4%
2020 1.75 million t +68.3%
2021 55,543 t -96.8%
2022 277,413 t +399.5%
2023 299,927 t +8.1%
2024 1.99 million t +565.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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
2003 +1648.3% 117,689 t 2.06 million t
2010 +985.0% 104,917 t 1.14 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.31 million t 869,502 t 2.54 million t 10
2000s 728,683 t 104,917 t 2.07 million t 10
2010s 567,043 t 50,535 t 1.14 million t 10
2020s 875,407 t 55,543 t 1.99 million t 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

  1. 4 Russian Federation 11.37 million t compare
  2. 5 Brazil 8.97 million t compare
  3. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.67 million t compare
  4. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.55 million t compare
  5. 6 Mozambique 8.89 million t compare
  6. 7 Canada 7.33 million t compare
  7. 8 Mexico 2.61 million t compare
  8. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 983,327 t compare
  9. 9 Myanmar 2.42 million t compare
  10. 10 Congo 1.52 million t compare
  11. 10 Viet Nam 132,215 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Woody savanna — burning crop residues in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 1.99 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 2.54 million t in 1996.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 50,535 t in 2011.
How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 231.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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