Lesotho vs Northern America: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth

Lesotho
66.6 % change on previous year
in 2023
Northern America
9.72 % change on previous year
in 2023
Lesotho rank
1st
Northern America rank
3rd

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth over time

  • Lesotho
  • Northern America
-1000100200300196219922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 66.6 % change on previous year against 9.72 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 56.88 % change on previous year.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 6.9 times Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 36 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 1st and Northern America ranks 3rd of 180 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Northern America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Northern America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.919 % change on previous year -0.4152 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year Lesotho
1970s -1.23 % change on previous year 3.17 % change on previous year 4.39 % change on previous year Northern America
1980s 2.48 % change on previous year 0.2381 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year Lesotho
1990s 10.44 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year 9.28 % change on previous year Lesotho
2000s 1.12 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year 0.3522 % change on previous year Northern America
2010s 12.64 % change on previous year 0.3854 % change on previous year 12.26 % change on previous year Lesotho
2020s 50.08 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year 48.36 % change on previous year Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth, Lesotho or Northern America?
Lesotho, at 66.6 % change on previous year against 9.72 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2023.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth between Lesotho and Northern America?
56.88 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Northern America?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Northern America rank globally for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth?
Lesotho ranks 1st and Northern America ranks 3rd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), 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 (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,534 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.