Humid tropical forest: Burning crop residues … Burning annual in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Humid tropical forest: Burning crop residues … Burning annual was 14.16 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
14.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 115.5%
World rank
45th
of 97 countries
All-time high
344.72 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-93.88 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
30
1991–2022

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) in Nicaragua, 1991–2022

-10001002003001991200620221991: 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: -47.4 % change on previous year1997: 78 % change on previous year1998: 269.2 % change on previous year1999: -75.5 % change on previous year2000: 16.6 % change on previous year2001: -83.6 % change on previous year2002: -62.5 % change on previous year2004: -93.9 % change on previous year2006: -81.8 % change on previous year2007: -61 % change on previous year2008: 159.7 % change on previous year2009: -42.2 % change on previous year2010: 274.1 % change on previous year2011: -45.9 % change on previous year2012: -54.5 % change on previous year2013: 326 % change on previous year2014: 24.7 % change on previous year2015: -52.8 % change on previous year2016: 105.6 % change on previous year2017: -82.2 % change on previous year2018: 344.7 % change on previous year2019: 13.8 % change on previous year2020: 72.1 % change on previous year2021: -91.4 % change on previous year2022: 14.2 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 14.16 % change on previous year for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in 2022.

That represents a change of up 115.5% on the previous year and up 126.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Nicaragua peaked at 344.72 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -93.88 % change on previous year, in 2004.

That places Nicaragua 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Humid tropical forest: Burning crop residues … Burning annual in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1991 to 2022.
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 -47.43 % change on previous year —
1997 78.02 % change on previous year -264.5%
1998 269.18 % change on previous year +245.0%
1999 -75.51 % change on previous year -128.1%
2000 16.63 % change on previous year -122.0%
2001 -83.61 % change on previous year -602.8%
2002 -62.5 % change on previous year -25.2%
2004 -93.88 % change on previous year +50.2%
2006 -81.75 % change on previous year -12.9%
2007 -61.05 % change on previous year -25.3%
2008 159.7 % change on previous year -361.6%
2009 -42.24 % change on previous year -126.5%
2010 274.12 % change on previous year -748.9%
2011 -45.88 % change on previous year -116.7%
2012 -54.55 % change on previous year +18.9%
2013 325.96 % change on previous year -697.6%
2014 24.75 % change on previous year -92.4%
2015 -52.8 % change on previous year -313.4%
2016 105.61 % change on previous year -300.0%
2017 -82.18 % change on previous year -177.8%
2018 344.72 % change on previous year -519.5%
2019 13.76 % change on previous year -96.0%
2020 72.1 % change on previous year +424.2%
2021 -91.42 % change on previous year -226.8%
2022 14.16 % change on previous year -115.5%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 14.16 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.94 % change on previous year, 95% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 14.16 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -23.17 % change on previous year. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.92 % change on previous year -75.51 % change on previous year 269.18 % change on previous year 9
2000s -31.09 % change on previous year -93.88 % change on previous year 159.7 % change on previous year 8
2010s 85.35 % change on previous year -82.18 % change on previous year 344.72 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.72 % change on previous year -91.42 % change on previous year 72.1 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 42 Nigeria 16.21 % change on previous year compare
  2. 43 Angola 15.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 44 South Sudan 14.26 % change on previous year compare
  4. 46 Senegal 13.33 % change on previous year compare
  5. 47 Honduras 10.4 % change on previous year compare
  6. 48 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.31 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Nicaragua?
Humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Nicaragua was 14.16 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 344.72 % change on previous year in 2018.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was -93.88 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Nicaragua rank for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry)?
Nicaragua ranks 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2022.
Is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.0%. 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 Humid tropical forest — 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 Humid tropical forest — 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
Humid tropical forest — 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
121 places, 3,453 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.