Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Western Asia

Western Asia: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 8.52 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 280.5%
Rank
4th
of 40 groups
All-time high
13.66 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-12.76 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, burning - crop residues — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Western Asia stood at 8.52 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 280.5% on the previous year and up 63.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burning - crop residues — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Western Asia peaked at 13.66 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -12.76 % change on previous year, in 2006.

That places Western Asia 4th out of 40 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.29 % change on previous year
1963 -3.32 % change on previous year -200.9%
1964 3.96 % change on previous year -219.3%
1965 -1.41 % change on previous year -135.7%
1966 -3.46 % change on previous year +145.0%
1967 4.28 % change on previous year -223.8%
1968 0.1878 % change on previous year -95.6%
1969 2.6 % change on previous year +1283.1%
1970 1.8 % change on previous year -30.7%
1971 -2.41 % change on previous year -233.8%
1972 6.25 % change on previous year -359.4%
1973 -6.45 % change on previous year -203.2%
1974 7.93 % change on previous year -222.9%
1975 0.8815 % change on previous year -88.9%
1976 0.4854 % change on previous year -44.9%
1977 -4.2 % change on previous year -965.8%
1978 3.91 % change on previous year -193.0%
1979 -3.06 % change on previous year -178.2%
1980 -1.28 % change on previous year -58.2%
1981 -0.2028 % change on previous year -84.1%
1982 -1.91 % change on previous year +839.4%
1983 2.46 % change on previous year -229.1%
1984 -7.63 % change on previous year -410.3%
1985 13.66 % change on previous year -278.9%
1986 -3.03 % change on previous year -122.2%
1987 -1.42 % change on previous year -53.3%
1988 0.9572 % change on previous year -167.6%
1989 -2.3 % change on previous year -339.8%
1990 6.74 % change on previous year -393.7%
1991 6.1 % change on previous year -9.5%
1992 5.37 % change on previous year -12.0%
1993 3.81 % change on previous year -29.0%
1994 -2.89 % change on previous year -175.8%
1995 -4.46 % change on previous year +54.5%
1996 -0.3999 % change on previous year -91.0%
1997 2.65 % change on previous year -763.8%
1998 0.2173 % change on previous year -91.8%
1999 -2.17 % change on previous year -1097.8%
2000 -0.7979 % change on previous year -63.2%
2001 1.25 % change on previous year -256.8%
2002 4.04 % change on previous year +222.7%
2003 -0.3818 % change on previous year -109.5%
2004 2.13 % change on previous year -657.7%
2005 7 % change on previous year +229.0%
2006 -12.76 % change on previous year -282.2%
2007 -4.2 % change on previous year -67.1%
2008 -7.25 % change on previous year +72.7%
2009 1.61 % change on previous year -122.2%
2010 3.34 % change on previous year +107.6%
2011 0.359 % change on previous year -89.2%
2012 -2.74 % change on previous year -863.9%
2013 5.2 % change on previous year -289.5%
2014 -1.47 % change on previous year -128.2%
2015 -9.98 % change on previous year +579.8%
2016 -2.13 % change on previous year -78.7%
2017 0.1343 % change on previous year -106.3%
2018 -6.36 % change on previous year -4833.7%
2019 8.22 % change on previous year -229.3%
2020 5.19 % change on previous year -36.9%
2021 -2.97 % change on previous year -157.2%
2022 -4.72 % change on previous year +59.0%
2023 8.52 % change on previous year -280.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Western Asia 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
2018 -4833.7% 0.1343 % change on previous year -6.36 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7657 % change on previous year -3.46 % change on previous year 4.28 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.5133 % change on previous year -6.45 % change on previous year 7.93 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.069 % change on previous year -7.63 % change on previous year 13.66 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.5 % change on previous year -4.46 % change on previous year 6.74 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.9357 % change on previous year -12.76 % change on previous year 7 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.5429 % change on previous year -9.98 % change on previous year 8.22 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.5 % change on previous year -4.72 % change on previous year 8.52 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 1 Lesotho 64.62 % change on previous year compare
  2. 1 Republic of Moldova 11.87 % change on previous year compare
  3. 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 2 Iraq 56.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 2 United Republic of Tanzania 1.62 % change on previous year compare
  6. 3 Benin 46.54 % change on previous year compare
  7. 4 Mozambique 46.41 % change on previous year compare
  8. 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -2.71 % change on previous year compare
  9. 5 Sierra Leone 38.26 % change on previous year compare
  10. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8.5 % change on previous year compare
  11. 6 Gambia 31.58 % change on previous year compare
  12. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 8.33 % change on previous year compare
  13. 7 Zambia 26.42 % change on previous year compare
  14. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 7.37 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is burning - crop residues — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Western Asia?
Burning - crop residues — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Western Asia was 8.52 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest burning - crop residues — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 13.66 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest burning - crop residues — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -12.76 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Western Asia rank for burning - crop residues — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Western Asia ranks 4th out of 40 groups with data for 2023.
Is burning - crop residues — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 11,970 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.