All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia

Gambia: All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 31.3 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
31.3 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 76.8%
World rank
6th
of 201 countries
All-time high
55.32 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-51.72 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
62
1962–2023

All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia, 1962–2023

-50-2502550196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia is 31.3 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.8% on the previous year and up 208.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia peaked at 55.32 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -51.72 % change on previous year, in 2011.

Gambia ranks 6th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Gambia, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Gambia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.89 % change on previous year
1963 1.47 % change on previous year -62.2%
1964 4.45 % change on previous year +202.2%
1965 0.692 % change on previous year -84.4%
1966 1.23 % change on previous year +78.0%
1967 -27.22 % change on previous year -2309.0%
1968 51.47 % change on previous year -289.1%
1969 -4.63 % change on previous year -109.0%
1970 8.09 % change on previous year -274.5%
1971 5.38 % change on previous year -33.4%
1972 -11.57 % change on previous year -314.9%
1973 -16.03 % change on previous year +38.6%
1974 13.79 % change on previous year -186.0%
1975 -1.69 % change on previous year -112.3%
1976 2.92 % change on previous year -272.6%
1977 9.98 % change on previous year +241.6%
1978 5.35 % change on previous year -46.4%
1979 -23.67 % change on previous year -542.3%
1980 20.47 % change on previous year -186.5%
1981 28.34 % change on previous year +38.5%
1982 6.42 % change on previous year -77.3%
1983 -38.26 % change on previous year -695.8%
1984 -0.0665 % change on previous year -99.8%
1985 55.32 % change on previous year -83305.3%
1986 -16.81 % change on previous year -130.4%
1987 12.1 % change on previous year -172.0%
1988 6.63 % change on previous year -45.2%
1989 -21.48 % change on previous year -423.8%
1990 6.17 % change on previous year -128.7%
1991 27.65 % change on previous year +348.3%
1992 -26.18 % change on previous year -194.7%
1993 5.04 % change on previous year -119.2%
1994 -7.14 % change on previous year -241.7%
1995 6.93 % change on previous year -197.1%
1996 -7.56 % change on previous year -209.0%
1997 -19.11 % change on previous year +152.9%
1998 17.91 % change on previous year -193.7%
1999 24.19 % change on previous year +35.0%
2000 6.43 % change on previous year -73.4%
2001 12.32 % change on previous year +91.6%
2002 -4.22 % change on previous year -134.3%
2003 14.79 % change on previous year -450.1%
2004 20.54 % change on previous year +38.9%
2005 13.35 % change on previous year -35.0%
2006 9.91 % change on previous year -25.8%
2007 10.16 % change on previous year +2.5%
2008 37.25 % change on previous year +266.7%
2009 40.2 % change on previous year +7.9%
2010 14.95 % change on previous year -62.8%
2011 -51.72 % change on previous year -445.9%
2012 30.79 % change on previous year -159.5%
2013 10.14 % change on previous year -67.1%
2014 5 % change on previous year -50.7%
2015 20.09 % change on previous year +302.1%
2016 -9.8 % change on previous year -148.8%
2017 -10.13 % change on previous year +3.3%
2018 -15.94 % change on previous year +57.4%
2019 18.18 % change on previous year -214.0%
2020 -11.36 % change on previous year -162.5%
2021 -27 % change on previous year +137.8%
2022 17.7 % change on previous year -165.6%
2023 31.3 % change on previous year +76.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.92 % change on previous year -27.22 % change on previous year 51.47 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.7448 % change on previous year -23.67 % change on previous year 13.79 % change on previous year 10
1980s 5.27 % change on previous year -38.26 % change on previous year 55.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.79 % change on previous year -26.18 % change on previous year 27.65 % change on previous year 10
2000s 16.07 % change on previous year -4.22 % change on previous year 40.2 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.16 % change on previous year -51.72 % change on previous year 30.79 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.66 % change on previous year -27 % change on previous year 31.3 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 3 Benin 46.6 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Mozambique 46.43 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Sierra Leone 38.35 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 Oman 31.04 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Zambia 26.3 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Madagascar 25.01 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia?
All crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia was 31.3 % 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 Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 55.32 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was -51.72 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Gambia rank for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Gambia ranks 6th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 208.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia 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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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.

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Indicator
All Crops — 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
236 places, 13,044 data points, 1962–2023
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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.