All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Congo
Congo: All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per was 0.0784 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Congo stood at 0.0784 t per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Congo peaked at 0.1109 t per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0225 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Congo 139th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Congo, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0225 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0236 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0335 t per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0336 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0376 t per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0532 t per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0635 t per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0693 t per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0642 t per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0604 t per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0652 t per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 0.062 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0709 t per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0949 t per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0991 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.099 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0978 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0913 t per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0905 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0503 t per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0518 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0584 t per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0693 t per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1984 | 0.091 t per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1019 t per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1089 t per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1032 t per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.109 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1109 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0565 t per square kilometre | -49.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0739 t per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0689 t per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0584 t per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0568 t per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0562 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0576 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0588 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0579 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0454 t per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0491 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0498 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.051 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.066 t per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0681 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0691 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0652 t per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0667 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0689 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0711 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0728 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0747 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0765 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0775 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0656 t per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 0.073 t per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0763 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0761 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0767 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0784 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0763 t per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.078 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.078 t per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0784 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0445 t per square kilometre | 0.0225 t per square kilometre | 0.0693 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0831 t per square kilometre | 0.0604 t per square kilometre | 0.0991 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0855 t per square kilometre | 0.0503 t per square kilometre | 0.1109 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.059 t per square kilometre | 0.0454 t per square kilometre | 0.0739 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0625 t per square kilometre | 0.0491 t per square kilometre | 0.0711 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0747 t per square kilometre | 0.0656 t per square kilometre | 0.0784 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0777 t per square kilometre | 0.0763 t per square kilometre | 0.0784 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 136 Botswana 0.0954 t per square kilometre compare
- 137 Mongolia 0.0862 t per square kilometre compare
- 138 Kuwait 0.081 t per square kilometre compare
- 140 Puerto Rico 0.0729 t per square kilometre compare
- 141 Namibia 0.0729 t per square kilometre compare
- 142 Norway 0.0708 t per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Congo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 226,333 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 762.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 484.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.025 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Congo?
- All crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Congo was 0.0784 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1109 t per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0225 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
- Congo ranks 139th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Crops — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.