Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per in Comoros

Comoros: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per was 0.0005 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0005 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
36th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.0005 kt per square kilometre
in 1981
All-time low
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per in Comoros, 1961–2023

00000.001196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Comoros stood at 0.0005 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Comoros peaked at 0.0005 kt per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 2002.

Comoros ranks 36th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Comoros, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0003 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1963 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
1964 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1965 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +16.2%
1966 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
1967 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
1968 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -11.3%
1969 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1970 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1973 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1974 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1975 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1976 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1977 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1978 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
1979 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
1980 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1981 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1982 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1983 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -10.3%
1984 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -13.6%
1985 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1986 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -10.2%
1988 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1990 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1991 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -51.5%
1992 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1993 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1994 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1995 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1996 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1997 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1998 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1999 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
2000 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2001 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2002 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2003 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +13.1%
2005 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -11.6%
2006 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2007 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2008 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +33.0%
2009 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
2010 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
2011 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
2012 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
2013 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2014 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2015 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2016 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2017 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2018 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2019 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2020 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2021 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2022 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2023 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +3.7%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 0.0005 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 0.0005 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -51.5% 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre
2008 +33.0% 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 33 Slovakia 0.0005 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 34 Lithuania 0.0005 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 35 France 0.0005 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 37 Croatia 0.0005 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 38 Denmark 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 39 Czechia 0.0004 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Comoros?
Burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Comoros was 0.0005 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 kt per square kilometre in 1981.
What is the lowest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Comoros rank for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per?
Comoros ranks 36th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 9,200 data points, 1961–2023
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Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.