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

Uruguay: All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per was 2.17 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.17 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
78th
of 162 countries
All-time high
2.69 t per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
1.03 t per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Uruguay, 1961–2023

0123196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 2.17 t per square kilometre for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Uruguay peaked at 2.69 t per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.03 t per square kilometre, in 2003.

Uruguay ranks 78th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 2.69 t per square kilometre
1962 2.51 t per square kilometre -6.6%
1963 2.24 t per square kilometre -10.7%
1964 2.24 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 2.45 t per square kilometre +9.1%
1966 2.3 t per square kilometre -6.1%
1967 1.92 t per square kilometre -16.7%
1968 2.25 t per square kilometre +17.3%
1969 2.15 t per square kilometre -4.5%
1970 2.19 t per square kilometre +2.3%
1971 1.92 t per square kilometre -12.4%
1972 1.58 t per square kilometre -17.8%
1973 2.07 t per square kilometre +31.2%
1974 2.24 t per square kilometre +8.2%
1975 2.09 t per square kilometre -6.6%
1976 2.35 t per square kilometre +12.2%
1977 1.74 t per square kilometre -25.8%
1978 1.65 t per square kilometre -5.1%
1979 1.49 t per square kilometre -9.8%
1980 1.52 t per square kilometre +1.8%
1981 1.74 t per square kilometre +14.8%
1982 1.34 t per square kilometre -23.0%
1983 1.37 t per square kilometre +1.8%
1984 1.28 t per square kilometre -6.5%
1985 1.3 t per square kilometre +1.8%
1986 1.16 t per square kilometre -10.9%
1987 1.17 t per square kilometre +0.8%
1988 1.12 t per square kilometre -4.2%
1989 1.14 t per square kilometre +1.4%
1990 1.15 t per square kilometre +0.9%
1991 1.06 t per square kilometre -7.5%
1992 1.23 t per square kilometre +16.3%
1993 1.34 t per square kilometre +9.1%
1994 1.18 t per square kilometre -11.9%
1995 1.13 t per square kilometre -4.6%
1996 1.4 t per square kilometre +23.5%
1997 1.43 t per square kilometre +2.6%
1998 1.33 t per square kilometre -7.1%
1999 1.45 t per square kilometre +9.0%
2000 1.14 t per square kilometre -21.5%
2001 1.11 t per square kilometre -2.9%
2002 1.1 t per square kilometre -0.4%
2003 1.03 t per square kilometre -6.7%
2004 1.12 t per square kilometre +9.3%
2005 1.35 t per square kilometre +19.8%
2006 1.2 t per square kilometre -11.0%
2007 1.25 t per square kilometre +4.6%
2008 1.57 t per square kilometre +25.5%
2009 2.11 t per square kilometre +34.3%
2010 2.34 t per square kilometre +10.6%
2011 2.03 t per square kilometre -13.1%
2012 2.66 t per square kilometre +30.9%
2013 2.3 t per square kilometre -13.6%
2014 2.36 t per square kilometre +2.7%
2015 1.92 t per square kilometre -18.7%
2016 1.76 t per square kilometre -8.0%
2017 1.41 t per square kilometre -20.1%
2018 1.38 t per square kilometre -1.9%
2019 1.54 t per square kilometre +11.8%
2020 1.67 t per square kilometre +8.4%
2021 1.79 t per square kilometre +6.6%
2022 2.06 t per square kilometre +15.6%
2023 2.17 t per square kilometre +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3 t per square kilometre 1.92 t per square kilometre 2.69 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.93 t per square kilometre 1.49 t per square kilometre 2.35 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.31 t per square kilometre 1.12 t per square kilometre 1.74 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.27 t per square kilometre 1.06 t per square kilometre 1.45 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.3 t per square kilometre 1.03 t per square kilometre 2.11 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.97 t per square kilometre 1.38 t per square kilometre 2.66 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.92 t per square kilometre 1.67 t per square kilometre 2.17 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 75 Angola 2.28 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 76 Ecuador 2.26 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 77 Belarus 2.2 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 79 Spain 2.11 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 80 Kazakhstan 2.04 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 81 Luxembourg 2 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Uruguay?
All crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Uruguay was 2.17 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2.69 t per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.03 t per square kilometre in 2003.
How does Uruguay rank for all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
Uruguay ranks 78th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is all crops — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay 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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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.

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Indicator
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,263 data points, 1961–2023
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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.