Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Western Africa
Western Africa: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 6.57 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Western Africa, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Western Africa stood at 6.57 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 408.3% on the previous year and up 141.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Western Africa peaked at 23.93 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -14.94 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places Western Africa 8th out of 42 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -1.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -2.63 % change on previous year | +132.3% |
| 1964 | 14.92 % change on previous year | -666.8% |
| 1965 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 1966 | -6.3 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 1967 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -241.8% |
| 1968 | -5.52 % change on previous year | -161.8% |
| 1969 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 1970 | 6.87 % change on previous year | +133.2% |
| 1971 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -169.1% |
| 1972 | -6.82 % change on previous year | +43.6% |
| 1973 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -198.5% |
| 1974 | -14.94 % change on previous year | -322.4% |
| 1975 | 17.13 % change on previous year | -214.6% |
| 1976 | -6.81 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 1977 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3959 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1979 | 7.02 % change on previous year | +1673.6% |
| 1980 | -0.8209 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1981 | 3 % change on previous year | -465.6% |
| 1982 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +53.2% |
| 1983 | 17.8 % change on previous year | +287.2% |
| 1984 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1985 | 8 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 23.93 % change on previous year | +199.0% |
| 1987 | 11.2 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1988 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1989 | 9.94 % change on previous year | +133.3% |
| 1990 | 10.06 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 1992 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1993 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1994 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +179.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2038 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1996 | -11.22 % change on previous year | -5606.3% |
| 1997 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 1998 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -211.5% |
| 1999 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 2000 | -5.93 % change on previous year | +270.1% |
| 2001 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -180.2% |
| 2002 | 5.03 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6549 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 2005 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +929.0% |
| 2006 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2007 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 2008 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -303.4% |
| 2009 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -195.5% |
| 2010 | 18.47 % change on previous year | -457.3% |
| 2011 | 11.62 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 2012 | 8.71 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 2013 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2014 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 2015 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2016 | 6.24 % change on previous year | -557.2% |
| 2017 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2020 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -304.2% |
| 2021 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -217.8% |
| 2022 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2023 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -408.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9443 % change on previous year | -6.3 % change on previous year | 14.92 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.1087 % change on previous year | -14.94 % change on previous year | 17.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.02 % change on previous year | -0.8209 % change on previous year | 23.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8123 % change on previous year | -11.22 % change on previous year | 10.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 % change on previous year | -5.93 % change on previous year | 6.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.41 % change on previous year | -1.36 % change on previous year | 18.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 % change on previous year | -5.81 % change on previous year | 6.85 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 5 Mozambique 46.42 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Sierra Leone 38.33 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Gambia 31.33 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Zambia 26.33 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Oman 25.28 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Madagascar 25 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Armenia 21.7 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Western Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 227,102 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 79,704 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 147,398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 300.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5,264 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 41,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,712 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 55.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 964.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Western Africa?
- Burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Western Africa was 6.57 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 23.93 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.94 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Western Africa rank for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
- Western Africa ranks 8th out of 42 groups with data for 2023.
- Is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.