All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Africa
Africa: All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 2.44 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.44 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 386.4%
Rank
12th
of 35 groups
All-time high
10.22 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-5.2 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
62
1962–2023
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Africa, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Africa stood at 2.44 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 386.4% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Africa peaked at 10.22 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -5.2 % change on previous year, in 1995.
Africa ranks 12th of 35 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1964 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +91.7% |
| 1965 | 0.5214 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1966 | -0.1987 % change on previous year | -138.1% |
| 1967 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -2863.8% |
| 1968 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1969 | 0.443 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1017 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1971 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +1088.8% |
| 1972 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +121.0% |
| 1973 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -200.6% |
| 1974 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -250.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7426 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1976 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +251.8% |
| 1977 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -271.9% |
| 1978 | -0.2756 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 1979 | -0.6882 % change on previous year | +149.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3865 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 1981 | -0.385 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 1982 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -769.4% |
| 1983 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9928 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1985 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +287.2% |
| 1986 | 8.48 % change on previous year | +120.7% |
| 1987 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 1988 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1989 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +148.7% |
| 1990 | -0.2372 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1991 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -826.5% |
| 1992 | -0.2947 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1993 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -907.1% |
| 1994 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
| 1995 | -5.2 % change on previous year | -240.5% |
| 1996 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -173.3% |
| 1997 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1998 | 0.702 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 1999 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -666.2% |
| 2000 | -0.6598 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1291 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 2002 | 4.69 % change on previous year | +3530.2% |
| 2003 | 10.22 % change on previous year | +118.0% |
| 2004 | -0.7533 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2005 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -833.6% |
| 2006 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 2007 | -0.8369 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 2008 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -1061.5% |
| 2009 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2010 | 9.4 % change on previous year | -685.5% |
| 2011 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2012 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2013 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2014 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2015 | -0.4147 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 2016 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -807.3% |
| 2017 | 6.23 % change on previous year | +112.4% |
| 2018 | -0.3076 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8697 % change on previous year | -382.8% |
| 2020 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 2021 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5015 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2023 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +386.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.02 % change on previous year | -0.1987 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.3231 % change on previous year | -4.49 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.88 % change on previous year | -0.385 % change on previous year | 8.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1431 % change on previous year | -5.2 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.19 % change on previous year | -2.86 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.31 % change on previous year | -0.4147 % change on previous year | 9.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 % change on previous year | 0.5015 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 9 Madagascar 25.01 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Armenia 22.76 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Kuwait 16.05 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Namibia 14.05 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Guinea 13.86 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Kenya 12.52 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Saudi Arabia 11.96 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.12 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 778,093 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 263,963 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 514,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 996.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18,362 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 114,526 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,368 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 54,158 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 227.81 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Africa?
- All crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Africa was 2.44 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 10.22 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.2 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Africa rank for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Africa ranks 12th out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
- Is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- All Crops — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.