Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate by country

The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Countries reporting
186
Highest
878.6 % change on previous year
New Caledonia
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Median
-22.94 % change on previous year
Years covered
34
1991–2024
Data points
6,125

What the numbers show

Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate is currently reported for 186 countries. The highest value is 878.6 % change on previous year in New Caledonia; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Falkland Islands (Malvinas).

The median across all reporting countries is -22.94 % change on previous year, and the mean is 18.26 % change on previous year.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 9.

Over the past decade 78 countries rose and 72 fell. The largest increase was in Peru (up 25,585.1%), and the largest decrease in Czechia (down 1,261,450.0%).

Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 New Caledonia 878.6 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,198.2% volatile
2 Georgia 862.38 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,330.4% volatile
3 Republic of Moldova 833.37 % change on previous year 2024 up 427.8% volatile
4 Bahamas 683.5 % change on previous year 2024 up 2,043.4% volatile
5 North Macedonia 507.68 % change on previous year 2024 up 618.9% volatile
6 Ecuador 426.7 % change on previous year 2024 up 611.2% volatile
7 Azerbaijan 416.04 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,663.6% volatile
8 Poland 400.04 % change on previous year 2024 up 833.8% volatile
9 Kenya 367.15 % change on previous year 2024 up 933.7% volatile
10 Nicaragua 356.24 % change on previous year 2023 up 251.9% volatile
11 Somalia 319.69 % change on previous year 2024 up 481.3% volatile
12 Bhutan 309.22 % change on previous year 2024 down 0.7% volatile
13 Lebanon 304.88 % change on previous year 2024 up 404.9% volatile
14 Hungary 299.96 % change on previous year 2024 down 50.0% volatile
15 Trinidad and Tobago 244.81 % change on previous year 2024 up 2,711.3% volatile
16 Timor-Leste 232.3 % change on previous year 2024 up 395.9% volatile
17 Burundi 226.22 % change on previous year 2024 up 449.1% volatile
18 Pakistan 224.38 % change on previous year 2024 up 144.7% volatile
19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 210.72 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,355.8% volatile
20 Bangladesh 186.12 % change on previous year 2024 up 456.7% volatile
21 Eswatini 149.91 % change on previous year 2024 up 5,145.0% volatile
22 Peru 147.16 % change on previous year 2024 up 25,585.1% volatile
23 Bulgaria 135.71 % change on previous year 2024 up 290.9% volatile
24 Portugal 122.19 % change on previous year 2024 up 234.0% volatile
25 Türkiye 121.67 % change on previous year 2024 up 279.4% volatile
26 Iraq 118.15 % change on previous year 2024 down 15.7% volatile
27 Liberia 111.27 % change on previous year 2024 down 57.5% volatile
28 Ukraine 109.01 % change on previous year 2024 up 238.9% volatile
29 Spain 107.2 % change on previous year 2024 up 302.3% volatile
30 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 104.94 % change on previous year 2024 up 20.6% volatile
31 Israel 101.91 % change on previous year 2024 up 243.2% volatile
32 Kyrgyzstan 100.02 % change on previous year 2024 up 26.0% volatile
33 Niger 96.52 % change on previous year 2024 up 230.0% volatile
34 Brazil 88.42 % change on previous year 2024 up 90.5% volatile
35 Japan 73.95 % change on previous year 2024 up 220.5% volatile
36 Dominican Republic 64.89 % change on previous year 2024 up 244.0% volatile
37 Jamaica 55.76 % change on previous year 2024 up 178.1% volatile
38 Togo 43.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 348.5% volatile
39 Madagascar 43.24 % change on previous year 2024 up 518.0% volatile
40 Burkina Faso 40.99 % change on previous year 2024 up 733.4% volatile
41 Philippines 38.93 % change on previous year 2024 down 13.5% volatile
42 United Republic of Tanzania 38.44 % change on previous year 2024 up 392.4% volatile
43 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 36.29 % change on previous year 2024 up 357.6% volatile
44 Estonia 29.99 % change on previous year 2024 down 40.0% volatile
45 Nepal 29.3 % change on previous year 2024 up 2,094.6% volatile
46 Germany 25 % change on previous year 2024 up 125.0% volatile
47 Serbia 24.98 % change on previous year 2023 up 125.2% volatile
48 Gabon 24.79 % change on previous year 2024 up 251.4% volatile
49 Uganda 24.2 % change on previous year 2024 up 230.4% volatile
50 Democratic Republic of the Congo 24.07 % change on previous year 2024 up 240.4% volatile
51 Cambodia 23.39 % change on previous year 2024 up 177.5% volatile
52 Lesotho 21.56 % change on previous year 2024 up 274.4% volatile
53 Malawi 21.52 % change on previous year 2024 up 192.9% volatile
54 Sierra Leone 21.35 % change on previous year 2024 down 50.5% volatile
55 Congo 21.31 % change on previous year 2024 up 322.2% volatile
56 Fiji 20.93 % change on previous year 2024 up 127.1% volatile
57 Rwanda 20.92 % change on previous year 2024 up 277.8% volatile
58 Côte d'Ivoire 18.69 % change on previous year 2024 up 152.5% volatile
59 Mali 18.42 % change on previous year 2024 up 299.5% volatile
60 Lithuania 16.68 % change on previous year 2024 up 116.7% volatile
61 Ghana 16.36 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,924.8% volatile
62 Paraguay 15.14 % change on previous year 2024 up 119.6% volatile
63 Myanmar 14.81 % change on previous year 2024 down 49.4% volatile
64 Guatemala 13.6 % change on previous year 2024 up 252.5% volatile
65 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 12.26 % change on previous year 2024 up 162.7% volatile
66 Sudan (former) 11.55 % change on previous year 2011 down 94.6% volatile
67 Cameroon 11.18 % change on previous year 2024 up 154.8% volatile
68 Colombia 9.16 % change on previous year 2024 down 83.6% volatile
69 Angola 7.74 % change on previous year 2024 up 161.8% volatile
70 Guinea 7.45 % change on previous year 2024 down 61.0% volatile
71 Gambia 4.75 % change on previous year 2024 up 123.2% volatile
72 Saudi Arabia 3.95 % change on previous year 2024 down 80.6% volatile
73 Argentina 2.69 % change on previous year 2024 up 119.6% volatile
74 South Sudan 1.74 % change on previous year 2024 up 115.7% volatile
75 Nigeria 0.3853 % change on previous year 2024 up 108.3% volatile
76 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year 1999 — volatile
77 Mozambique -0.909 % change on previous year 2024 down 102.7% volatile
78 OECD -1.32 % change on previous year 2024 down 102.6% volatile
79 Ethiopia -3.36 % change on previous year 2024 up 88.8% volatile
80 Egypt -3.93 % change on previous year 2024 up 96.1% volatile
81 Australia -6.29 % change on previous year 2024 down 112.3% volatile
81 Australia and New Zealand -6.29 % change on previous year 2024 down 112.3% volatile
83 Viet Nam -7.15 % change on previous year 2024 down 114.1% volatile
84 Benin -7.34 % change on previous year 2024 down 369.4% volatile
85 Chad -7.42 % change on previous year 2024 down 4.5% volatile
86 South Africa -9.96 % change on previous year 2024 down 388.2% volatile
87 Zambia -11.56 % change on previous year 2024 down 1,005.5% volatile
88 Sudan -12.36 % change on previous year 2024 up 36.0% volatile
89 Senegal -16.92 % change on previous year 2024 down 38.7% volatile
90 Guyana -17.74 % change on previous year 2024 down 276.9% volatile
91 Romania -17.83 % change on previous year 2024 down 131.7% volatile
92 Belize -19.22 % change on previous year 2024 up 73.1% volatile
93 Costa Rica -19.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 33.9% volatile
94 Honduras -26.33 % change on previous year 2024 down 155.6% volatile
95 Russian Federation -27.89 % change on previous year 2024 down 104.1% volatile
96 Panama -28.18 % change on previous year 2024 down 196.6% volatile
97 Mauritania -30.25 % change on previous year 2024 up 64.2% volatile
98 Chile -30.34 % change on previous year 2024 down 108.9% volatile
99 China, mainland -30.67 % change on previous year 2024 down 147.9% volatile
100 China -30.68 % change on previous year 2024 down 148.1% volatile
101 Melanesia -30.9 % change on previous year 2024 down 209.8% volatile
102 Papua New Guinea -31.61 % change on previous year 2024 down 289.7% volatile
103 Central African Republic -31.81 % change on previous year 2024 down 126.9% volatile
104 Lao People's Democratic Republic -32.44 % change on previous year 2024 up 0.1% volatile
105 Iceland -33.33 % change on previous year 2024 — volatile
106 Mexico -33.65 % change on previous year 2024 up 30.2% volatile
107 Kazakhstan -34.74 % change on previous year 2024 down 108.6% volatile
108 Thailand -38.81 % change on previous year 2024 down 80.7% volatile
109 Guinea-Bissau -40.26 % change on previous year 2024 down 183.9% volatile
110 Caribbean -42.34 % change on previous year 2024 down 67.4% volatile
111 Syrian Arab Republic -42.97 % change on previous year 2024 up 43.0% volatile
112 Armenia -44.33 % change on previous year 2024 up 35.7% volatile
113 Namibia -45.46 % change on previous year 2024 down 123.2% volatile
114 India -48.04 % change on previous year 2024 down 1,405.6% volatile
115 Zimbabwe -49.44 % change on previous year 2024 down 527.8% volatile
116 Turkmenistan -50.98 % change on previous year 2024 down 191.1% volatile
117 Suriname -56.21 % change on previous year 2024 down 107.4% volatile
118 Canada -57.14 % change on previous year 2024 down 190.7% volatile
119 France -58.14 % change on previous year 2024 down 332.7% volatile
120 Haiti -59.21 % change on previous year 2024 down 108.6% volatile
121 Afghanistan -59.43 % change on previous year 2024 up 36.7% volatile
122 Uruguay -60.53 % change on previous year 2024 down 11.1% volatile
123 Albania -61.11 % change on previous year 2023 up 38.1% volatile
124 El Salvador -62.5 % change on previous year 2024 up 22.1% volatile
125 Cuba -64.38 % change on previous year 2024 down 239.6% volatile
126 Greece -71.78 % change on previous year 2024 down 57.2% volatile
127 Botswana -76.27 % change on previous year 2024 down 1,998.3% volatile
128 Indonesia -77.44 % change on previous year 2024 down 163.2% volatile
129 Eritrea -80.81 % change on previous year 2024 down 148.2% volatile
130 Belarus -85.54 % change on previous year 2023 down 342.7% volatile
131 Mongolia -86.37 % change on previous year 2024 down 392.2% volatile
132 Bosnia and Herzegovina -88.42 % change on previous year 2023 up 6.2% volatile
133 Sri Lanka -88.89 % change on previous year 2024 down 33.8% volatile
134 Algeria -89.86 % change on previous year 2024 down 134.5% volatile
135 Italy -93.79 % change on previous year 2024 down 249.4% volatile
136 Morocco -94.44 % change on previous year 2024 down 146.0% volatile
137 Cyprus -95.7 % change on previous year 2023 down 340.6% volatile
138 Tunisia -96.97 % change on previous year 2024 down 976.6% volatile
139 Uzbekistan -97.31 % change on previous year 2024 down 222.7% volatile
140 Croatia -97.6 % change on previous year 2023 down 2.5% volatile
141 French Guiana -98.44 % change on previous year 2024 up 1.6% volatile
142 Austria -100 % change on previous year 2024 unchanged volatile
142 Barbados -100 % change on previous year 2024 unchanged volatile
142 Switzerland -100 % change on previous year 2024 unchanged volatile
142 Comoros -100 % change on previous year 2023 down 60.0% volatile
142 Czechia -100 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,261,450.0% volatile
142 Djibouti -100 % change on previous year 2021 — volatile
142 Denmark -100 % change on previous year 2014 down 16.7% volatile
142 Finland -100 % change on previous year 2022 unchanged volatile
142 Gibraltar -100 % change on previous year 2001 — volatile
142 Grenada -100 % change on previous year 2019 — volatile
142 Greenland -100 % change on previous year 2020 — volatile
142 Isle of Man -100 % change on previous year 2001 — volatile
142 Ireland -100 % change on previous year 2021 down 66.7% volatile
142 Jordan -100 % change on previous year 2022 unchanged volatile
142 Saint Kitts and Nevis -100 % change on previous year 2011 unchanged volatile
142 Kuwait -100 % change on previous year 2021 unchanged volatile
142 Libya -100 % change on previous year 2021 unchanged volatile
142 Latvia -100 % change on previous year 2023 unchanged volatile
142 Montenegro -100 % change on previous year 2023 down 2.8% volatile
142 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year 2015 unchanged volatile
142 Malaysia -100 % change on previous year 2022 down 7,339.5% volatile
142 Norway -100 % change on previous year 2020 unchanged volatile
142 New Zealand -100 % change on previous year 2023 down 13.3% volatile
142 Oman -100 % change on previous year 2018 — volatile
142 Puerto Rico -100 % change on previous year 2022 unchanged volatile
142 Palestine -100 % change on previous year 2022 unchanged volatile
142 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year 2016 — volatile
142 Slovakia -100 % change on previous year 2018 unchanged volatile
142 Slovenia -100 % change on previous year 2023 unchanged volatile
142 Sweden -100 % change on previous year 2019 — volatile
142 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year 2010 unchanged volatile
142 Tajikistan -100 % change on previous year 2024 down 73.4% volatile
142 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year 2018 unchanged volatile
142 Yemen -100 % change on previous year 2024 down 33.3% volatile
142 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year 2011 unchanged volatile
142 Serbia and Montenegro -100 % change on previous year 2005 — volatile
142 Cabo Verde -100 % change on previous year 2024 — volatile
142 China, Hong Kong SAR -100 % change on previous year 2024 unchanged volatile
142 Republic of Korea -100 % change on previous year 2024 down 142.9% volatile
142 Brunei Darussalam -100 % change on previous year 2021 — volatile
142 China, Taiwan Province of -100 % change on previous year 2010 down 415.4% volatile
142 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -100 % change on previous year 2004 — volatile
142 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -100 % change on previous year 2024 unchanged volatile
142 Réunion -100 % change on previous year 2012 unchanged volatile
142 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -100 % change on previous year 2013 unchanged volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
218 places, 6,125 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.