Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square in Angola

Angola: Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square was 52.26 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
52.26 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
5th
of 187 countries
All-time high
63.21 t per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
6.16 t per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Angola, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 44.9 t per square kilometre1991: 44.9 t per square kilometre1992: 44.9 t per square kilometre1993: 44.9 t per square kilometre1994: 44.9 t per square kilometre1995: 44.9 t per square kilometre1996: 6.2 t per square kilometre1997: 6.3 t per square kilometre1998: 6.9 t per square kilometre1999: 6.4 t per square kilometre2000: 7.4 t per square kilometre2001: 42.1 t per square kilometre2002: 48.3 t per square kilometre2003: 60.5 t per square kilometre2004: 63.2 t per square kilometre2005: 62.1 t per square kilometre2006: 48 t per square kilometre2007: 62.2 t per square kilometre2008: 52.3 t per square kilometre2009: 50.2 t per square kilometre2010: 56.9 t per square kilometre2011: 61.9 t per square kilometre2012: 54.1 t per square kilometre2013: 58.8 t per square kilometre2014: 51.4 t per square kilometre2015: 54.8 t per square kilometre2016: 52.7 t per square kilometre2017: 50.3 t per square kilometre2018: 47.1 t per square kilometre2019: 46.8 t per square kilometre2020: 43.9 t per square kilometre2021: 46.1 t per square kilometre2022: 47.2 t per square kilometre2023: 52.3 t per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Angola is 52.26 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Angola peaked at 63.21 t per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.16 t per square kilometre, in 1996.

That places Angola 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre in Angola, 1990 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1990 44.91 t per square kilometre —
1991 44.91 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 44.91 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 44.91 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 44.91 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 44.91 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 6.16 t per square kilometre -86.3%
1997 6.29 t per square kilometre +2.2%
1998 6.9 t per square kilometre +9.6%
1999 6.37 t per square kilometre -7.7%
2000 7.35 t per square kilometre +15.5%
2001 42.13 t per square kilometre +472.9%
2002 48.27 t per square kilometre +14.6%
2003 60.51 t per square kilometre +25.4%
2004 63.21 t per square kilometre +4.5%
2005 62.1 t per square kilometre -1.8%
2006 47.99 t per square kilometre -22.7%
2007 62.24 t per square kilometre +29.7%
2008 52.35 t per square kilometre -15.9%
2009 50.16 t per square kilometre -4.2%
2010 56.85 t per square kilometre +13.3%
2011 61.88 t per square kilometre +8.8%
2012 54.09 t per square kilometre -12.6%
2013 58.75 t per square kilometre +8.6%
2014 51.39 t per square kilometre -12.5%
2015 54.76 t per square kilometre +6.5%
2016 52.67 t per square kilometre -3.8%
2017 50.32 t per square kilometre -4.5%
2018 47.13 t per square kilometre -6.3%
2019 46.78 t per square kilometre -0.8%
2020 43.87 t per square kilometre -6.2%
2021 46.12 t per square kilometre +5.1%
2022 47.16 t per square kilometre +2.3%
2023 52.26 t per square kilometre +10.8%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 52.26 t per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4201 t per square kilometre, 124.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 52.26 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.04 t per square kilometre, 5.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Grassland: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square in Angola 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
2001 +472.9% 7.35 t per square kilometre 42.13 t per square kilometre
1996 -86.3% 44.91 t per square kilometre 6.16 t per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.52 t per square kilometre 6.16 t per square kilometre 44.91 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 49.63 t per square kilometre 7.35 t per square kilometre 63.21 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 53.46 t per square kilometre 46.78 t per square kilometre 61.88 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 47.35 t per square kilometre 43.87 t per square kilometre 52.26 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 2 Gambia 70.36 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 South Sudan 67.57 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Ghana 58.38 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 6 Botswana 47.08 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 7 Burkina Faso 43.91 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 8 Zambia 28.39 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Angola?
Grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Angola was 52.26 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 63.21 t per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 6.16 t per square kilometre in 1996.
How does Angola rank for grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
Angola ranks 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is grassland — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
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Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.