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South Africa: Agrifood systems emissions: Emissions from Fires: Other forest, Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)

1.25Mt · 2025+29.8% since 2015

FAOSTAT domain GI. Agrifood systems emissions: Emissions from Fires: Other forest, Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) (t). Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (t)Note
20251,254,468.22E
20243,444,345.212E
2023809,177.277E
2022582,290.232E
20211,089,113.41E
20201,624,780.437E
20191,840,694.042E
20184,268,628.3E
20171,709,226.128E
20161,220,183.577E
2015966,775.913E
20141,971,539.819E
20131,458,730.418E
20121,509,917.303E
20111,287,308.965E
20101,649,481.399E
20091,167,095.3E
20082,187,331.821E
20073,736,112.988E
2006805,876.723E
20053,330,269.957E
2004843,814.272E
20032,233,711.571E
2002922,797.477E
2001997,077.098E
20002,855,963.212E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Agrifood systems emissions: Emissions from Fires: Other forest, Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-gi-6797-7245-t (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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