Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Kenya
Kenya: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 14.97 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Kenya, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Kenya is 14.97 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 689.6% on the previous year and up 993.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Kenya peaked at 43.25 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -24.23 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Kenya ranks 23rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1964 | 5 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1965 | 15.62 % change on previous year | +212.4% |
| 1966 | -16.8 % change on previous year | -207.6% |
| 1967 | 18.81 % change on previous year | -211.9% |
| 1968 | 15 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1969 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 1970 | -11.11 % change on previous year | +411.1% |
| 1971 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1972 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -413.0% |
| 1973 | 11.54 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 9.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1978 | -5.1 % change on previous year | +305.1% |
| 1979 | -9.4 % change on previous year | +84.4% |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1981 | -17.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 7.86 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 1983 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1984 | -24.23 % change on previous year | -418.2% |
| 1985 | 43.25 % change on previous year | -278.5% |
| 1986 | 0.9639 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1987 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -228.5% |
| 1988 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -352.4% |
| 1989 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -168.2% |
| 1990 | -2.82 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 1991 | -5.07 % change on previous year | +80.1% |
| 1992 | 7.4 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 1993 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 1994 | 11.65 % change on previous year | -358.1% |
| 1995 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 1996 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -185.5% |
| 1997 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1998 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -281.9% |
| 1999 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -420.8% |
| 2000 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -169.2% |
| 2001 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -317.5% |
| 2002 | -2.91 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2003 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -269.8% |
| 2004 | -19.13 % change on previous year | -487.5% |
| 2005 | 31.07 % change on previous year | -262.4% |
| 2006 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 2007 | -14.45 % change on previous year | -318.7% |
| 2008 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 2009 | 10.85 % change on previous year | +106.8% |
| 2010 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2011 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2013 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -230.2% |
| 2014 | -0.3297 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2015 | -0.8459 % change on previous year | +156.6% |
| 2016 | 11.41 % change on previous year | -1448.6% |
| 2017 | -10.76 % change on previous year | -194.3% |
| 2018 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -183.4% |
| 2019 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2020 | -6.99 % change on previous year | -793.9% |
| 2021 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2022 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -265.1% |
| 2023 | 14.97 % change on previous year | -689.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Kenya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1448.6% | -0.8459 % change on previous year | 11.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.32 % change on previous year | -16.8 % change on previous year | 20 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.321 % change on previous year | -11.11 % change on previous year | 13.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.82 % change on previous year | -24.23 % change on previous year | 43.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 % change on previous year | -5.07 % change on previous year | 11.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.73 % change on previous year | -19.13 % change on previous year | 31.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 % change on previous year | -10.76 % change on previous year | 11.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 % change on previous year | -6.99 % change on previous year | 14.97 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 20 Kuwait 16.12 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Caribbean 0.3831 % change on previous year compare
- 21 New Zealand 15.77 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 15.08 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Namibia 13.77 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Burkina Faso 11.81 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Sweden 11.3 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Kenya?
- Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Kenya was 14.97 % 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 43.25 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.23 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Kenya rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Kenya ranks 23rd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 993.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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.