All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in South Africa
South Africa: All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was -1.46 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in South Africa, 1962–2023
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 South Africa is -1.46 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.6% on the previous year and down 152.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in South Africa peaked at 30.17 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -32.38 % change on previous year, in 2006.
South Africa ranks 121st of 201 countries 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 South Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4314 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1965 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -623.7% |
| 1966 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1967 | 8.96 % change on previous year | -452.7% |
| 1968 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1969 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -192.0% |
| 1970 | 0.9615 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 1971 | 7.96 % change on previous year | +727.5% |
| 1972 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1973 | -16.79 % change on previous year | -655.4% |
| 1974 | 16.02 % change on previous year | -195.4% |
| 1975 | -0.684 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1976 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -758.9% |
| 1977 | -5.51 % change on previous year | -222.2% |
| 1978 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1979 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -162.6% |
| 1980 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 1981 | 0.527 % change on previous year | -124.6% |
| 1982 | 4.87 % change on previous year | +824.1% |
| 1983 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 1984 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -384.2% |
| 1985 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -232.7% |
| 1986 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -203.8% |
| 1987 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1988 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -239.9% |
| 1989 | -7.34 % change on previous year | +96.9% |
| 1990 | -6.4 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1991 | -7.87 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 1992 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 1993 | 7.2 % change on previous year | +324.5% |
| 1994 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1995 | -19.3 % change on previous year | -440.2% |
| 1996 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 1997 | 6.6 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1998 | -14.76 % change on previous year | -323.6% |
| 1999 | -0.1572 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 2000 | 13.24 % change on previous year | -8521.0% |
| 2001 | -17.52 % change on previous year | -232.3% |
| 2002 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 2003 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 2004 | -10.1 % change on previous year | -1059.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2867 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2006 | -32.38 % change on previous year | -11392.7% |
| 2007 | 18.42 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 2008 | 9.34 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2009 | -12.77 % change on previous year | -236.8% |
| 2010 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -175.4% |
| 2011 | -11.55 % change on previous year | -219.9% |
| 2012 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -191.0% |
| 2013 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 2014 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -213.7% |
| 2015 | 11.54 % change on previous year | -464.1% |
| 2016 | -24.35 % change on previous year | -311.1% |
| 2017 | 30.17 % change on previous year | -223.9% |
| 2018 | -10.18 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 2019 | -0.7667 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2020 | 9.43 % change on previous year | -1330.6% |
| 2021 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 2022 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2023 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 % change on previous year | -4.85 % change on previous year | 8.96 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.7668 % change on previous year | -16.79 % change on previous year | 16.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2199 % change on previous year | -7.34 % change on previous year | 5.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.2 % change on previous year | -19.3 % change on previous year | 7.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.18 % change on previous year | -32.38 % change on previous year | 18.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.46 % change on previous year | -24.35 % change on previous year | 30.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0028 % change on previous year | -4.7 % change on previous year | 9.43 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 118 Hungary -1.35 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Portugal -1.37 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Germany -1.43 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Yugoslav SFR -1.5 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Nigeria -1.57 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Denmark -2.04 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for South Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 717.27 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 34,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,741 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 807.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,119 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 376.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 19.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in South Africa?
- All crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in South Africa was -1.46 % 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 South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 30.17 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.38 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does South Africa rank for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- South Africa ranks 121st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 152.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.