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

Malaysia: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was -7.91 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-7.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 111.0%
World rank
135th
of 181 countries
All-time high
75 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-35.19 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
31
1962–2023

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

-2502550751962199220231962: -3 % change on previous year1963: 43 % change on previous year1964: -3.3 % change on previous year1965: -6.5 % change on previous year1966: -6.1 % change on previous year1967: -16.3 % change on previous year1968: 34.1 % change on previous year1969: 3.1 % change on previous year1970: -16 % change on previous year1971: -16.2 % change on previous year1972: 7.7 % change on previous year1973: -6 % change on previous year1974: 45.4 % change on previous year1975: 18.9 % change on previous year1976: 44.6 % change on previous year1977: -34.2 % change on previous year1978: 1.6 % change on previous year1979: -35.2 % change on previous year1980: 0 % change on previous year1981: 0 % change on previous year1982: 14.3 % change on previous year1983: 75 % change on previous year1984: 0 % change on previous year1985: 7.1 % change on previous year1986: 0 % change on previous year1987: 13.3 % change on previous year1988: 5.9 % change on previous year1989: 5.6 % change on previous year1990: 5.3 % change on previous year2022: 72.1 % change on previous year2023: -7.9 % change on previous year

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 Malaysia is -7.91 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 111.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Malaysia peaked at 75 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -35.19 % change on previous year, in 1979.

Malaysia ranks 135th of 181 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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -3.05 % change on previous year
1963 42.97 % change on previous year -1510.5%
1964 -3.35 % change on previous year -107.8%
1965 -6.49 % change on previous year +93.9%
1966 -6.06 % change on previous year -6.5%
1967 -16.27 % change on previous year +168.4%
1968 34.09 % change on previous year -309.6%
1969 3.08 % change on previous year -91.0%
1970 -15.95 % change on previous year -618.4%
1971 -16.24 % change on previous year +1.8%
1972 7.7 % change on previous year -147.4%
1973 -6.04 % change on previous year -178.5%
1974 45.38 % change on previous year -850.7%
1975 18.87 % change on previous year -58.4%
1976 44.59 % change on previous year +136.2%
1977 -34.23 % change on previous year -176.8%
1978 1.65 % change on previous year -104.8%
1979 -35.19 % change on previous year -2236.2%
1980 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1981 0 % change on previous year
1982 14.29 % change on previous year
1983 75 % change on previous year +425.0%
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 7.14 % change on previous year
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 13.33 % change on previous year
1988 5.88 % change on previous year -55.9%
1989 5.56 % change on previous year -5.6%
1990 5.26 % change on previous year -5.3%
2022 72.11 % change on previous year +1270.1%
2023 -7.91 % change on previous year -111.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's -7.91 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.68 % change on previous year, 4.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's -7.91 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6051 % change on previous year. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Malaysia 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
1979 -2236.2% 1.65 % change on previous year -35.19 % change on previous year
1963 +1510.5% -3.05 % change on previous year 42.97 % change on previous year
2022 +1270.1% 5.26 % change on previous year 72.11 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.62 % change on previous year -16.27 % change on previous year 42.97 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.05 % change on previous year -35.19 % change on previous year 45.38 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.12 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 75 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.26 % change on previous year 5.26 % change on previous year 5.26 % change on previous year 1
2020s 32.1 % change on previous year -7.91 % change on previous year 72.11 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 132 Bhutan -7.02 % change on previous year compare
  2. 133 Argentina -7.57 % change on previous year compare
  3. 134 Cameroon -7.69 % change on previous year compare
  4. 136 Israel -7.95 % change on previous year compare
  5. 137 Afghanistan -8.63 % change on previous year compare
  6. 138 Panama -8.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Malaysia?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Malaysia was -7.91 % 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 75 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -35.19 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Malaysia rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Malaysia ranks 135th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Malaysia 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.