Humid tropical forest: Burning crop residues … Burning capita in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Humid tropical forest: Burning crop residues … Burning capita was 23.29 t per person in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
23.29 t per person
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
1st
of 185 countries
All-time high
51.72 t per person
in 2003
All-time low
1.78 t per person
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) in Central African Republic, 1990–2024

010203040501990200720241990: 49.7 t per person1991: 48.2 t per person1992: 46.6 t per person1993: 45.2 t per person1994: 43.8 t per person1995: 42.6 t per person1996: 1.8 t per person1997: 5 t per person1998: 7.7 t per person1999: 6.3 t per person2000: 5.1 t per person2001: 40.4 t per person2002: 32.1 t per person2003: 51.7 t per person2004: 35.3 t per person2005: 48.3 t per person2006: 41.3 t per person2007: 47.4 t per person2008: 40.9 t per person2009: 26.6 t per person2010: 39.6 t per person2011: 43.6 t per person2012: 41.3 t per person2013: 35.3 t per person2014: 29.9 t per person2015: 30.6 t per person2016: 43.4 t per person2017: 36 t per person2018: 36 t per person2019: 34.9 t per person2020: 32.3 t per person2021: 32.9 t per person2022: 34.2 t per person2023: 24.2 t per person2024: 23.3 t per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

In 2024, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Central African Republic stood at 23.29 t per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Central African Republic peaked at 51.72 t per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.78 t per person, in 1996.

Central African Republic ranks 1st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Humid tropical forest: Burning crop residues … Burning capita in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Central African Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1990 49.68 t per person —
1991 48.15 t per person -3.1%
1992 46.65 t per person -3.1%
1993 45.18 t per person -3.1%
1994 43.79 t per person -3.1%
1995 42.62 t per person -2.7%
1996 1.78 t per person -95.8%
1997 5.02 t per person +181.4%
1998 7.68 t per person +52.9%
1999 6.26 t per person -18.5%
2000 5.13 t per person -18.1%
2001 40.44 t per person +688.5%
2002 32.12 t per person -20.6%
2003 51.72 t per person +61.0%
2004 35.29 t per person -31.8%
2005 48.3 t per person +36.8%
2006 41.27 t per person -14.5%
2007 47.41 t per person +14.9%
2008 40.87 t per person -13.8%
2009 26.59 t per person -34.9%
2010 39.57 t per person +48.8%
2011 43.57 t per person +10.1%
2012 41.32 t per person -5.2%
2013 35.33 t per person -14.5%
2014 29.92 t per person -15.3%
2015 30.59 t per person +2.2%
2016 43.4 t per person +41.9%
2017 36 t per person -17.1%
2018 35.98 t per person -0.0%
2019 34.85 t per person -3.1%
2020 32.29 t per person -7.4%
2021 32.9 t per person +1.9%
2022 34.16 t per person +3.8%
2023 24.16 t per person -29.3%
2024 23.29 t per person -3.6%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 23.29 t per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0013 t per person, 17976.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 23.29 t per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0034 t per person, 6877.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Humid tropical forest: Burning crop residues … Burning capita in Central African Republic 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 +688.5% 5.13 t per person 40.44 t per person
1997 +181.4% 1.78 t per person 5.02 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.68 t per person 1.78 t per person 49.68 t per person 10
2000s 36.91 t per person 5.13 t per person 51.72 t per person 10
2010s 37.05 t per person 29.92 t per person 43.57 t per person 10
2020s 29.36 t per person 23.29 t per person 34.16 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 2 Belize 7.23 t per person compare
  2. 3 Zambia 6.75 t per person compare
  3. 4 Angola 2.51 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Central African Republic?
Humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) in Central African Republic was 23.29 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 51.72 t per person in 2003.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1.78 t per person in 1996.
How does Central African Republic rank for humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry)?
Central African Republic ranks 1st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry) rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,364 data points, 1990–2024
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Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.