Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 356.24 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
356.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 3,221.1%
World rank
10th
of 186 countries
All-time high
540.47 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-83.01 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Nicaragua, 1991–2023

02004006001991200720231991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: -80.3 % change on previous year1997: 21.1 % change on previous year1998: -32.7 % change on previous year1999: -4.8 % change on previous year2000: 33.9 % change on previous year2001: 5.4 % change on previous year2002: 17.3 % change on previous year2003: 453.6 % change on previous year2004: -72.9 % change on previous year2005: 540.5 % change on previous year2006: -75 % change on previous year2007: 35.6 % change on previous year2008: 122.5 % change on previous year2009: -77.4 % change on previous year2010: 455.9 % change on previous year2011: -63.2 % change on previous year2012: -14.4 % change on previous year2013: 101.2 % change on previous year2014: 38.7 % change on previous year2015: -83 % change on previous year2016: 239.2 % change on previous year2017: -50.7 % change on previous year2018: 157.2 % change on previous year2019: -32.2 % change on previous year2020: 72.4 % change on previous year2021: -57.5 % change on previous year2022: -11.4 % change on previous year2023: 356.2 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Nicaragua is 356.24 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 3,221.1% on the previous year and up 251.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Nicaragua peaked at 540.47 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -83.01 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Nicaragua ranks 10th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1991 to 2023.
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 -80.28 % change on previous year —
1997 21.15 % change on previous year -126.3%
1998 -32.71 % change on previous year -254.7%
1999 -4.78 % change on previous year -85.4%
2000 33.9 % change on previous year -809.1%
2001 5.45 % change on previous year -83.9%
2002 17.26 % change on previous year +217.0%
2003 453.61 % change on previous year +2527.4%
2004 -72.92 % change on previous year -116.1%
2005 540.47 % change on previous year -841.2%
2006 -75.02 % change on previous year -113.9%
2007 35.55 % change on previous year -147.4%
2008 122.46 % change on previous year +244.4%
2009 -77.42 % change on previous year -163.2%
2010 455.93 % change on previous year -688.9%
2011 -63.22 % change on previous year -113.9%
2012 -14.42 % change on previous year -77.2%
2013 101.25 % change on previous year -802.1%
2014 38.71 % change on previous year -61.8%
2015 -83.01 % change on previous year -314.4%
2016 239.16 % change on previous year -388.1%
2017 -50.73 % change on previous year -121.2%
2018 157.21 % change on previous year -409.9%
2019 -32.24 % change on previous year -120.5%
2020 72.38 % change on previous year -324.5%
2021 -57.53 % change on previous year -179.5%
2022 -11.41 % change on previous year -80.2%
2023 356.24 % change on previous year -3221.1%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 356.24 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -3.93 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 356.24 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -19.55 % change on previous year. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Nicaragua 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
2023 +3221.1% -11.41 % change on previous year 356.24 % change on previous year
2003 +2527.4% 17.26 % change on previous year 453.61 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -10.74 % change on previous year -80.28 % change on previous year 21.15 % change on previous year 9
2000s 98.34 % change on previous year -77.42 % change on previous year 540.47 % change on previous year 10
2010s 74.86 % change on previous year -83.01 % change on previous year 455.93 % change on previous year 10
2020s 89.92 % change on previous year -57.53 % change on previous year 356.24 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 7 Azerbaijan 416.04 % change on previous year compare
  2. 8 Poland 400.04 % change on previous year compare
  3. 9 Kenya 367.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Somalia 319.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Bhutan 309.22 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 Lebanon 304.88 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Nicaragua?
Grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Nicaragua was 356.24 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 540.47 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was -83.01 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Nicaragua rank for grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Nicaragua ranks 10th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 251.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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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.