Northern Africa vs Sudan (former): Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)

Northern Africa
0.502 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sudan (former)
17.46 % change on previous year
in 2011
Northern Africa rank
19th
Sudan (former) rank
19th

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

  • Northern Africa
  • Sudan (former)
-1000100200300400196219922023

How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 17.46 % change on previous year against 0.502 % change on previous year in Northern Africa, a difference of 16.96 % change on previous year.

That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 34.8 times Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Sudan (former) ahead.

Northern Africa ranks 19th and Sudan (former) ranks 19th of 35 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sudan (former) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 % change on previous year 27.21 % change on previous year 26.18 % change on previous year Sudan (former)
1970s 1.22 % change on previous year 33.22 % change on previous year 32 % change on previous year Sudan (former)
1980s 0.3291 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year 0.8829 % change on previous year Sudan (former)
1990s -0.5181 % change on previous year 14.54 % change on previous year 15.05 % change on previous year Sudan (former)
2000s 0.4683 % change on previous year 1.22 % change on previous year 0.7536 % change on previous year Sudan (former)
2010s -5.38 % change on previous year -5.59 % change on previous year 0.2165 % change on previous year Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Northern Africa or Sudan (former)?
Sudan (former), at 17.46 % change on previous year against 0.502 % change on previous year in Northern Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Northern Africa and Sudan (former)?
16.96 % change on previous year, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sudan (former)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2011.
How do Northern Africa and Sudan (former) rank globally for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Northern Africa ranks 19th and Sudan (former) ranks 19th 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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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.