Closed shrubland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … annual in Botswana
Botswana: Closed shrubland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … annual was 390.72 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) in Botswana, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, closed shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Botswana stood at 390.72 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,694.2% on the previous year and up 617.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Botswana peaked at 692.01 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -98 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Botswana 1st out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … annual in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -35.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 15.93 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 1998 | -11.87 % change on previous year | -174.5% |
| 1999 | -27.48 % change on previous year | +131.5% |
| 2000 | -47.96 % change on previous year | +74.5% |
| 2001 | 26.52 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
| 2002 | 19.18 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 2003 | -59.19 % change on previous year | -408.6% |
| 2005 | -91.08 % change on previous year | +53.9% |
| 2006 | -18.93 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2007 | -69.6 % change on previous year | +267.6% |
| 2009 | -98 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 2011 | 692.01 % change on previous year | -806.1% |
| 2012 | -48.4 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 2013 | -17.59 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2014 | -75.53 % change on previous year | +329.4% |
| 2015 | -63.34 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 256.48 % change on previous year | -504.9% |
| 2017 | 20.05 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2018 | -73.12 % change on previous year | -464.6% |
| 2019 | -81.31 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2021 | -36.44 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2022 | -82.19 % change on previous year | +125.5% |
| 2023 | 21.78 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2024 | 390.72 % change on previous year | +1694.1% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 390.72 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 390.72 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -100 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed shrubland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … annual in Botswana 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1694.1% | 21.78 % change on previous year | 390.72 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.51 % change on previous year | -35.21 % change on previous year | 15.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -42.38 % change on previous year | -98 % change on previous year | 26.52 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 67.69 % change on previous year | -81.31 % change on previous year | 692.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 73.47 % change on previous year | -82.19 % change on previous year | 390.72 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More climate change data for Botswana
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.55 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,640 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,846 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 137.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0531 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Botswana?
- Closed shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Botswana was 390.72 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 692.01 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -98 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Botswana rank for closed shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry)?
- Botswana ranks 1st out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 617.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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 Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.