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

Libya: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 2.39 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.39 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 72.7%
World rank
61st
of 181 countries
All-time high
233.33 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-50 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

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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 Libya is 2.39 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 72.7% on the previous year and up 246.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Libya peaked at 233.33 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -50 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Libya 61st out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Libya, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Libya, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year
1964 0 % change on previous year
1965 0.8462 % change on previous year
1966 20.06 % change on previous year +2270.8%
1967 33.42 % change on previous year +66.6%
1968 -22.24 % change on previous year -166.5%
1969 -33.13 % change on previous year +49.0%
1970 10.81 % change on previous year -132.6%
1971 -42.98 % change on previous year -497.7%
1972 54.78 % change on previous year -227.5%
1973 -24.34 % change on previous year -144.4%
1974 -9.16 % change on previous year -62.4%
1975 33.92 % change on previous year -470.4%
1976 5.39 % change on previous year -84.1%
1977 -0.7722 % change on previous year -114.3%
1978 2.33 % change on previous year -402.3%
1979 -3.99 % change on previous year -271.0%
1980 -2.97 % change on previous year -25.6%
1981 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1982 0 % change on previous year
1983 0 % change on previous year
1984 0 % change on previous year
1985 -8.16 % change on previous year
1986 -11.11 % change on previous year +36.1%
1987 -6.25 % change on previous year -43.7%
1988 -20 % change on previous year +220.0%
1989 -16.67 % change on previous year -16.7%
1990 -20 % change on previous year +20.0%
1991 37.5 % change on previous year -287.5%
1992 9.45 % change on previous year -74.8%
1993 8.14 % change on previous year -13.9%
1994 8.45 % change on previous year +3.8%
1995 4.53 % change on previous year -46.4%
1996 -48.51 % change on previous year -1170.2%
1997 5.26 % change on previous year -110.8%
1998 25 % change on previous year +375.0%
1999 20 % change on previous year -20.0%
2000 233.33 % change on previous year +1066.7%
2001 -50 % change on previous year -121.4%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 0 % change on previous year
2004 50 % change on previous year
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 -8 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 -2.54 % change on previous year
2009 -11.52 % change on previous year +354.4%
2010 26.05 % change on previous year -326.0%
2011 -11.93 % change on previous year -145.8%
2012 11.58 % change on previous year -197.1%
2013 -1.63 % change on previous year -114.1%
2014 10.55 % change on previous year -748.1%
2015 -1.87 % change on previous year -117.7%
2016 -1.97 % change on previous year +5.3%
2017 4.47 % change on previous year -327.1%
2018 -3.17 % change on previous year -170.7%
2019 1.28 % change on previous year -140.5%
2020 0.443 % change on previous year -65.4%
2021 -0.5041 % change on previous year -213.8%
2022 8.74 % change on previous year -1833.7%
2023 2.39 % change on previous year -72.7%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 2.39 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.68 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Libya 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
1966 +2270.8% 0.8462 % change on previous year 20.06 % change on previous year
2022 +1833.7% -0.5041 % change on previous year 8.74 % change on previous year
1996 -1170.2% 4.53 % change on previous year -48.51 % change on previous year
2000 +1066.7% 20 % change on previous year 233.33 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.1303 % change on previous year -33.13 % change on previous year 33.42 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.6 % change on previous year -42.98 % change on previous year 54.78 % change on previous year 10
1980s -6.52 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.98 % change on previous year -48.51 % change on previous year 37.5 % change on previous year 10
2000s 21.13 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 233.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.34 % change on previous year -11.93 % change on previous year 26.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.77 % change on previous year -0.5041 % change on previous year 8.74 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 58 Bulgaria 2.72 % change on previous year compare
  2. 59 China 2.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 60 China, mainland 2.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 62 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.36 % change on previous year compare
  5. 63 Colombia 2.28 % change on previous year compare
  6. 64 Germany 2.12 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Libya?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Libya was 2.39 % 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 233.33 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was -50 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Libya rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Libya ranks 61st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 246.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya 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.