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

Senegal: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was -0.809 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.809 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 70.1%
World rank
98th
of 181 countries
All-time high
62.4 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-49.28 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

-50-2502550196219922023

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded -0.809 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2023.

That represents a change of up 70.1% on the previous year and down 113.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Senegal peaked at 62.4 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -49.28 % change on previous year, in 1968.

That places Senegal 98th 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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Senegal, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -3.02 % change on previous year
1963 6.45 % change on previous year -313.3%
1964 42.42 % change on previous year +557.6%
1965 15.5 % change on previous year -63.5%
1966 -0.9597 % change on previous year -106.2%
1967 33.3 % change on previous year -3569.2%
1968 -49.28 % change on previous year -248.0%
1969 52.47 % change on previous year -206.5%
1970 -8.61 % change on previous year -116.4%
1971 -3.57 % change on previous year -58.5%
1972 -33.82 % change on previous year +847.3%
1973 21.46 % change on previous year -163.5%
1974 23.86 % change on previous year +11.2%
1975 16.07 % change on previous year -32.7%
1976 -13.89 % change on previous year -186.4%
1977 10.37 % change on previous year -174.7%
1978 4.97 % change on previous year -52.1%
1979 20.21 % change on previous year +306.7%
1980 15.33 % change on previous year -24.2%
1981 -0.1601 % change on previous year -101.0%
1982 0.2759 % change on previous year -272.3%
1983 -9.77 % change on previous year -3642.3%
1984 17.26 % change on previous year -276.6%
1985 22.62 % change on previous year +31.1%
1986 -6.59 % change on previous year -129.1%
1987 4.39 % change on previous year -166.7%
1988 11.57 % change on previous year +163.3%
1989 -15.69 % change on previous year -235.6%
1990 25.48 % change on previous year -262.4%
1991 -22.33 % change on previous year -187.6%
1992 15.9 % change on previous year -171.2%
1993 3.73 % change on previous year -76.5%
1994 -1.97 % change on previous year -152.8%
1995 -8.36 % change on previous year +324.2%
1996 -13.26 % change on previous year +58.6%
1997 -26.77 % change on previous year +102.0%
1998 -13.61 % change on previous year -49.2%
1999 31.14 % change on previous year -328.8%
2000 0.3904 % change on previous year -98.7%
2001 25.01 % change on previous year +6305.5%
2002 22.3 % change on previous year -10.8%
2003 62.4 % change on previous year +179.8%
2004 -16.11 % change on previous year -125.8%
2005 -2.89 % change on previous year -82.0%
2006 -8.79 % change on previous year +204.1%
2007 10.2 % change on previous year -216.0%
2008 50.6 % change on previous year +396.1%
2009 -17.46 % change on previous year -134.5%
2010 -32.16 % change on previous year +84.2%
2011 -9.67 % change on previous year -69.9%
2012 34.86 % change on previous year -460.7%
2013 6.01 % change on previous year -82.8%
2014 -6.52 % change on previous year -208.5%
2015 36.31 % change on previous year -656.5%
2016 10 % change on previous year -72.5%
2017 5.56 % change on previous year -44.4%
2018 8.3 % change on previous year +49.3%
2019 2.99 % change on previous year -64.0%
2020 11.06 % change on previous year +270.1%
2021 -0.7046 % change on previous year -106.4%
2022 -2.71 % change on previous year +284.1%
2023 -0.809 % change on previous year -70.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Senegal 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
2001 +6305.5% 0.3904 % change on previous year 25.01 % change on previous year
1983 -3642.3% 0.2759 % change on previous year -9.77 % change on previous year
1967 +3569.2% -0.9597 % change on previous year 33.3 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.11 % change on previous year -49.28 % change on previous year 52.47 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.71 % change on previous year -33.82 % change on previous year 23.86 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.92 % change on previous year -15.69 % change on previous year 22.62 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1 % change on previous year -26.77 % change on previous year 31.14 % change on previous year 10
2000s 12.56 % change on previous year -17.46 % change on previous year 62.4 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.57 % change on previous year -32.16 % change on previous year 36.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.71 % change on previous year -2.71 % change on previous year 11.06 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 95 Cuba -0.1178 % change on previous year compare
  2. 96 Madagascar -0.2263 % change on previous year compare
  3. 97 Viet Nam -0.5902 % change on previous year compare
  4. 99 Vanuatu -0.8934 % change on previous year compare
  5. 100 Chad -1.28 % change on previous year compare
  6. 101 Malawi -1.37 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Senegal?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Senegal was -0.809 % 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 62.4 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was -49.28 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Senegal rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Senegal ranks 98th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 113.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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.