South Africa vs Uruguay: Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate

South Africa
2.64 % change on previous year
in 2023
Uruguay
2.9 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa rank
26th
Uruguay rank
24th

Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate over time

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
-50-250255075196219922023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 2.9 % change on previous year against 2.64 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.26 % change on previous year.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Uruguay ahead.

South Africa ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 24th of 116 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 9.02 % change on previous year -2.4 % change on previous year 11.42 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s 1.85 % change on previous year 17.06 % change on previous year 15.22 % change on previous year Uruguay
1980s 2.17 % change on previous year 0.0581 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 2.03 % change on previous year -10.84 % change on previous year 12.86 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s -1.14 % change on previous year 9.57 % change on previous year 10.71 % change on previous year Uruguay
2010s 0.0185 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year Uruguay
2020s -0.7587 % change on previous year 2.23 % change on previous year 2.99 % change on previous year Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), South Africa or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 2.9 % change on previous year against 2.64 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between South Africa and Uruguay?
0.26 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
South Africa ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 24th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sugar cane — 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
Sugar cane — 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
146 places, 8,208 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.