Africa vs Niger: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Africa
2.1 % change on previous year
in 2023
Niger
19.92 % change on previous year
in 2023
Africa rank
15th
Niger rank
17th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) over time
- Africa
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 19.92 % change on previous year against 2.1 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 17.82 % change on previous year.
That makes Niger's figure about 9.5 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Niger ahead.
Africa ranks 15th and Niger ranks 17th of 35 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1970s | 0.1399 % change on previous year | 21.94 % change on previous year | 21.8 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1980s | 3.32 % change on previous year | -5.74 % change on previous year | 9.06 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1990s | -0.045 % change on previous year | 50.3 % change on previous year | 50.34 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2000s | 3.16 % change on previous year | -19.73 % change on previous year | 22.89 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2010s | 3.4 % change on previous year | 85.14 % change on previous year | 81.74 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2020s | 1.16 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Africa or Niger?
- Niger, at 19.92 % change on previous year against 2.1 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Africa and Niger?
- 17.82 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Niger?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Niger rank globally for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Africa ranks 15th and Niger ranks 17th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.