Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Caribbean

Caribbean: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 0.3831 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3831 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 103.4%
World rank
20th
of 35 countries
All-time high
45.1 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-41.63 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Caribbean, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Caribbean stood at 0.3831 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 103.4% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Caribbean peaked at 45.1 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -41.63 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Caribbean ranks 20th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Caribbean, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -2.73 % change on previous year
1963 -1.64 % change on previous year -40.2%
1964 0.0801 % change on previous year -104.9%
1965 -2.53 % change on previous year -3261.2%
1966 1.34 % change on previous year -152.9%
1967 -0.6018 % change on previous year -144.9%
1968 -1.1 % change on previous year +83.6%
1969 -0.1423 % change on previous year -87.1%
1970 3.22 % change on previous year -2362.2%
1971 1.07 % change on previous year -66.7%
1972 4.73 % change on previous year +341.3%
1973 -5.82 % change on previous year -222.9%
1974 -10.21 % change on previous year +75.5%
1975 -5.38 % change on previous year -47.3%
1976 -1.24 % change on previous year -76.9%
1977 6.73 % change on previous year -642.3%
1978 15.52 % change on previous year +130.5%
1979 -7.94 % change on previous year -151.2%
1980 -9.11 % change on previous year +14.7%
1981 -6.18 % change on previous year -32.2%
1982 -7.86 % change on previous year +27.2%
1983 12.8 % change on previous year -262.8%
1984 8.31 % change on previous year -35.1%
1985 9.87 % change on previous year +18.8%
1986 0.9771 % change on previous year -90.1%
1987 -0.4637 % change on previous year -147.5%
1988 -0.4581 % change on previous year -1.2%
1989 -2.18 % change on previous year +375.7%
1990 -14.37 % change on previous year +559.3%
1991 8.82 % change on previous year -161.4%
1992 19.94 % change on previous year +126.1%
1993 -3.86 % change on previous year -119.4%
1994 9.41 % change on previous year -343.8%
1995 -2.79 % change on previous year -129.7%
1996 0.6704 % change on previous year -124.0%
1997 15.87 % change on previous year +2267.5%
1998 -10.66 % change on previous year -167.2%
1999 3.57 % change on previous year -133.5%
2000 -6.08 % change on previous year -270.3%
2001 0.0669 % change on previous year -101.1%
2002 -7.06 % change on previous year -10659.4%
2003 5.82 % change on previous year -182.5%
2004 5.32 % change on previous year -8.7%
2005 1.64 % change on previous year -69.1%
2006 -6.81 % change on previous year -514.7%
2007 24.84 % change on previous year -464.6%
2008 -17.97 % change on previous year -172.3%
2009 45.1 % change on previous year -351.0%
2010 10.3 % change on previous year -77.2%
2011 -8.83 % change on previous year -185.7%
2012 -29.69 % change on previous year +236.3%
2013 40.03 % change on previous year -234.8%
2014 8.04 % change on previous year -79.9%
2015 -22.09 % change on previous year -374.9%
2016 1.86 % change on previous year -108.4%
2017 -8.44 % change on previous year -553.5%
2018 22.23 % change on previous year -363.3%
2019 -41.63 % change on previous year -287.3%
2020 17.38 % change on previous year -141.8%
2021 6.56 % change on previous year -62.3%
2022 -11.41 % change on previous year -273.9%
2023 0.3831 % change on previous year -103.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Caribbean 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
2002 -10659.4% 0.0669 % change on previous year -7.06 % change on previous year
1965 -3261.2% 0.0801 % change on previous year -2.53 % change on previous year
1970 +2362.2% -0.1423 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year
1997 +2267.5% 0.6704 % change on previous year 15.87 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.9165 % change on previous year -2.73 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.0699 % change on previous year -10.21 % change on previous year 15.52 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.5697 % change on previous year -9.11 % change on previous year 12.8 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.66 % change on previous year -14.37 % change on previous year 19.94 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.49 % change on previous year -17.97 % change on previous year 45.1 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.82 % change on previous year -41.63 % change on previous year 40.03 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.23 % change on previous year -11.41 % change on previous year 17.38 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 17 Niger 19.92 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Guinea 19.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Sudan (former) 17.46 % change on previous year compare
  4. 20 Kuwait 16.12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 21 New Zealand 15.77 % change on previous year compare
  6. 22 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 15.08 % change on previous year compare
  7. 23 Kenya 14.97 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Caribbean?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Caribbean was 0.3831 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 45.1 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was -41.63 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Caribbean rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Caribbean ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — 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 Maize (corn) — 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
Maize (corn) — 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
216 places, 11,661 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.