Kuwait vs South America: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)

Kuwait
16.12 % change on previous year
in 2023
South America
1.05 % change on previous year
in 2023
Kuwait rank
20th
South America rank
18th

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) over time

  • Kuwait
  • South America
0200400600800196219922023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 16.12 % change on previous year against 1.05 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 15.07 % change on previous year.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 15.4 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 20th and South America ranks 18th of 181 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South America Difference Ahead
1970s 45.24 % change on previous year 0.2884 % change on previous year 44.95 % change on previous year Kuwait
1980s 35.16 % change on previous year 0.7244 % change on previous year 34.44 % change on previous year Kuwait
1990s 117.85 % change on previous year 0.0109 % change on previous year 117.84 % change on previous year Kuwait
2000s 23.83 % change on previous year 1.82 % change on previous year 22.01 % change on previous year Kuwait
2010s 23.1 % change on previous year 3.79 % change on previous year 19.31 % change on previous year Kuwait
2020s 4.78 % change on previous year 4.71 % change on previous year 0.0696 % change on previous year Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Kuwait or South America?
Kuwait, at 16.12 % change on previous year against 1.05 % change on previous year in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Kuwait and South America?
15.07 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South America?
50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and South America rank globally for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Kuwait ranks 20th and South America ranks 18th 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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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 11,661 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

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.