Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Central America
Central America: Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was -30.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Central America, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Central America stood at -30.45 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 136.5% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Central America peaked at 236.16 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -75.94 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Central America 26th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Central America, 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 | -75.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 13.49 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1998 | 236.16 % change on previous year | +1650.8% |
| 1999 | -38.25 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 2000 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 2001 | -32.69 % change on previous year | -460.0% |
| 2002 | 27.05 % change on previous year | -182.8% |
| 2003 | 102.36 % change on previous year | +278.4% |
| 2004 | -43.88 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 2005 | 158.02 % change on previous year | -460.1% |
| 2006 | -47.45 % change on previous year | -130.0% |
| 2007 | 11.74 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 2008 | 36.06 % change on previous year | +207.2% |
| 2009 | -8.91 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 2010 | -0.1544 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2011 | 126.31 % change on previous year | -81932.9% |
| 2012 | -71.06 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 2013 | 60.11 % change on previous year | -184.6% |
| 2014 | -22.18 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 2015 | -29.34 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 2016 | 68.53 % change on previous year | -333.6% |
| 2017 | 8.9 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 2018 | -9.87 % change on previous year | -210.9% |
| 2019 | 25.12 % change on previous year | -354.6% |
| 2020 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2021 | -33.07 % change on previous year | +1291.8% |
| 2022 | 13.03 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2023 | 83.44 % change on previous year | +540.5% |
| 2024 | -30.45 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Central America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +81932.9% | -0.1544 % change on previous year | 126.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.05 % change on previous year | -75.94 % change on previous year | 236.16 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 21.14 % change on previous year | -47.45 % change on previous year | 158.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.64 % change on previous year | -71.06 % change on previous year | 126.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.11 % change on previous year | -33.07 % change on previous year | 83.44 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 23 Bulgaria 135.71 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Portugal 122.19 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Türkiye 121.67 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Iraq 118.15 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Liberia 111.27 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Ukraine 109.01 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Spain 107.2 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Central America
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.76 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 153,880 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 39,309 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,571 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 148.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,504 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,250 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69.83 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Central America?
- Grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Central America was -30.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 236.16 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was -75.94 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Central America rank for grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Central America ranks 26th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland — 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 Grassland — 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
- Grassland — 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 Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.