Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia
Gambia: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 34.24 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 34.24 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2023.
The figure is up 7,220.0% on the previous year and up 98.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia peaked at 81.41 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -52.17 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Gambia 7th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 9.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 1.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 33.33 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 20 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1971 | 33.33 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 1972 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1973 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 1974 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 1975 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -255.6% |
| 1976 | 5 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 1977 | 47.62 % change on previous year | +852.4% |
| 1978 | 9.68 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1979 | -20.59 % change on previous year | -312.7% |
| 1980 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 1981 | 28.81 % change on previous year | +211.2% |
| 1982 | 23.68 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1983 | -26.6 % change on previous year | -212.3% |
| 1984 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -225.3% |
| 1985 | 81.41 % change on previous year | +144.2% |
| 1986 | -33.79 % change on previous year | -141.5% |
| 1987 | 17.74 % change on previous year | -152.5% |
| 1988 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 1989 | -16.97 % change on previous year | +513.4% |
| 1990 | 7.78 % change on previous year | -145.8% |
| 1991 | 52.92 % change on previous year | +580.3% |
| 1992 | -30.29 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
| 1993 | 21.13 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 1994 | -27.84 % change on previous year | -231.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0379 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 1996 | -22.12 % change on previous year | -58427.8% |
| 1997 | -11.89 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1998 | 25.32 % change on previous year | -312.9% |
| 1999 | 41.08 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
| 2000 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2001 | 25.56 % change on previous year | +263.5% |
| 2002 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 2003 | 14.68 % change on previous year | +120.0% |
| 2004 | 15 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 13.95 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 16.55 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2008 | 20.2 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 2009 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2010 | 12.34 % change on previous year | +51.5% |
| 2011 | -52.17 % change on previous year | -522.7% |
| 2012 | 12.01 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 2013 | 17.26 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 2014 | 10.65 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2015 | 11.71 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2017 | -18.6 % change on previous year | -481.4% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -16.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | -10.15 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2022 | -0.481 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2023 | 34.24 % change on previous year | -7219.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -58427.8% | 0.0379 % change on previous year | -22.12 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +7219.9% | -0.481 % change on previous year | 34.24 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.07 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 9.69 % change on previous year | -20.59 % change on previous year | 47.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.41 % change on previous year | -33.79 % change on previous year | 81.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.61 % change on previous year | -30.29 % change on previous year | 52.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.03 % change on previous year | 6.67 % change on previous year | 25.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1931 % change on previous year | -52.17 % change on previous year | 17.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 % change on previous year | -16.69 % change on previous year | 34.24 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 4 Australia 47.79 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Mauritius 44.94 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 40.21 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Cambodia 33.89 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Belgium-Luxembourg 27.33 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Zambia 27.15 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Gambia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 380.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 795.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 275.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 201.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2827 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia?
- Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Gambia was 34.24 % 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.41 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -52.17 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Gambia rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Gambia ranks 7th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.