Australia vs Western Africa: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Australia
47.79 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
6.91 % change on previous year
in 2023
Australia rank
4th
Western Africa rank
4th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) over time
- Australia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 47.79 % change on previous year against 6.91 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 40.88 % change on previous year.
That makes Australia's figure about 6.9 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 4th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.08 % change on previous year | 0.6509 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1970s | -1.58 % change on previous year | -1.37 % change on previous year | 0.211 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 2.25 % change on previous year | 10.97 % change on previous year | 8.72 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 3.16 % change on previous year | 0.7374 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2000s | 3.06 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.8228 % change on previous year | 6.36 % change on previous year | 5.54 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 12.01 % change on previous year | 0.4389 % change on previous year | 11.57 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Australia or Western Africa?
- Australia, at 47.79 % change on previous year against 6.91 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Australia and Western Africa?
- 40.88 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Western Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Western Africa rank globally for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Australia ranks 4th and Western Africa ranks 4th of 181 countries.
- 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.