New Zealand vs South America: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth

New Zealand
15.65 % change on previous year
in 2023
South America
1.05 % change on previous year
in 2023
New Zealand rank
21st
South America rank
18th

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

  • New Zealand
  • South America
-250255075100196219922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 15.65 % change on previous year against 1.05 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 14.6 % change on previous year.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 14.9 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 21st and South America ranks 18th of 180 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and South America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand South America Difference Ahead
1960s 16.49 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year 12.82 % change on previous year New Zealand
1970s 14.65 % change on previous year 0.4675 % change on previous year 14.18 % change on previous year New Zealand
1980s -3.62 % change on previous year 0.7489 % change on previous year 4.37 % change on previous year South America
1990s 3.26 % change on previous year 0.0109 % change on previous year 3.25 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s 1.47 % change on previous year 1.82 % change on previous year 0.3484 % change on previous year South America
2010s -2.11 % change on previous year 3.79 % change on previous year 5.9 % change on previous year South America
2020s 3.94 % change on previous year 4.71 % change on previous year 0.7626 % change on previous year South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth, New Zealand or South America?
New Zealand, at 15.65 % 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 (emissions ch4), annual growth between New Zealand and South America?
14.6 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South America?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and South America rank globally for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth?
New Zealand ranks 21st and South America ranks 18th 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.