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

Saint Lucia: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was -100 % change on previous year in 1980. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1980)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
180th
of 181 countries
All-time high
40 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
19
1962–1980

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Saint Lucia, 1962–1980

-100-500501962197119801962: 0 % change on previous year1963: -40 % change on previous year1964: -50 % change on previous year1965: 33.3 % change on previous year1966: 25 % change on previous year1967: 0 % change on previous year1968: 30 % change on previous year1969: 7.7 % change on previous year1970: -10.7 % change on previous year1971: 40 % change on previous year1972: 14.3 % change on previous year1973: 22.5 % change on previous year1974: 2 % change on previous year1975: 0 % change on previous year1976: 0 % change on previous year1977: 0 % change on previous year1978: 0 % change on previous year1979: 0 % change on previous year1980: -100 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded -100 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 1980. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 833.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Saint Lucia peaked at 40 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1980.

That places Saint Lucia 180th out of 181 countries with data for 1980, putting it in the bottom 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 Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 1962 to 1980.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 -40 % change on previous year
1964 -50 % change on previous year +25.0%
1965 33.33 % change on previous year -166.7%
1966 25 % change on previous year -25.0%
1967 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1968 30 % change on previous year
1969 7.69 % change on previous year -74.4%
1970 -10.71 % change on previous year -239.3%
1971 40 % change on previous year -473.3%
1972 14.29 % change on previous year -64.3%
1973 22.5 % change on previous year +57.5%
1974 2.04 % change on previous year -90.9%
1975 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1976 0 % change on previous year
1977 0 % change on previous year
1978 0 % change on previous year
1979 0 % change on previous year
1980 -100 % change on previous year

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.68 % change on previous year, 59.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.1178 % change on previous year, 849.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7532 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 8
1970s 6.81 % change on previous year -10.71 % change on previous year 40 % change on previous year 10
1980s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 177 Uganda -48.93 % change on previous year compare
  2. 178 Guadeloupe -50 % change on previous year compare
  3. 179 Turkmenistan -54.4 % change on previous year
  4. 180 Jordan -100 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Saint Lucia?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Saint Lucia was -100 % change on previous year in 1980, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 40 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does Saint Lucia rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Saint Lucia ranks 180th out of 181 countries with data for 1980.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 833.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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.