Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 23.29 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Uruguay, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 23.29 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 218.1% on the previous year and up 3,306.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Uruguay peaked at 53.15 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -42.64 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Uruguay ranks 16th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -6.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -11.62 % change on previous year | +92.2% |
| 1964 | -29.21 % change on previous year | +151.3% |
| 1965 | 14.53 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 1966 | 20.37 % change on previous year | +40.2% |
| 1967 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1968 | -28.52 % change on previous year | +1384.1% |
| 1969 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 1970 | 29.9 % change on previous year | +266.3% |
| 1971 | -20.63 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 1972 | 0.444 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1973 | 24.75 % change on previous year | +5475.3% |
| 1974 | -14.69 % change on previous year | -159.4% |
| 1975 | -20.63 % change on previous year | +40.4% |
| 1976 | 12.75 % change on previous year | -161.8% |
| 1977 | -19.93 % change on previous year | -256.3% |
| 1978 | 18.23 % change on previous year | -191.5% |
| 1979 | -42.64 % change on previous year | -333.9% |
| 1980 | 40.94 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 1981 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1982 | -35.06 % change on previous year | -423.9% |
| 1983 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1984 | -10.64 % change on previous year | +444.8% |
| 1985 | 7.57 % change on previous year | -171.2% |
| 1986 | -14.78 % change on previous year | -295.2% |
| 1987 | 14.75 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 1988 | -15.06 % change on previous year | -202.1% |
| 1989 | -34.08 % change on previous year | +126.3% |
| 1990 | 23.85 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 1991 | 23.61 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1993 | -11.88 % change on previous year | -278.1% |
| 1994 | -21.84 % change on previous year | +83.9% |
| 1995 | -13.43 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1996 | 23.69 % change on previous year | -276.4% |
| 1997 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1998 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
| 1999 | -1.66 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2000 | -28.67 % change on previous year | +1628.7% |
| 2001 | 35.22 % change on previous year | -222.9% |
| 2002 | -14.86 % change on previous year | -142.2% |
| 2003 | -20.07 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 15.4 % change on previous year | -176.8% |
| 2005 | 34.9 % change on previous year | +126.6% |
| 2006 | -19.14 % change on previous year | -154.9% |
| 2007 | 19.8 % change on previous year | -203.4% |
| 2008 | 37.31 % change on previous year | +88.5% |
| 2009 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2010 | 9.71 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2011 | -15.73 % change on previous year | -261.9% |
| 2012 | 53.15 % change on previous year | -437.9% |
| 2013 | -0.7264 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2014 | 6.59 % change on previous year | -1006.6% |
| 2015 | -36.69 % change on previous year | -657.1% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | -20.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
| 2019 | 50.28 % change on previous year | +538.2% |
| 2020 | 9.07 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 2021 | 21.68 % change on previous year | +139.1% |
| 2022 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2023 | 23.29 % change on previous year | +218.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 23.29 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -2.97 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 23.29 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.1178 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +5475.3% | 0.444 % change on previous year | 24.75 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -1628.7% | -1.66 % change on previous year | -28.67 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.28 % change on previous year | -29.21 % change on previous year | 20.37 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -3.25 % change on previous year | -42.64 % change on previous year | 29.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.75 % change on previous year | -35.06 % change on previous year | 40.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.13 % change on previous year | -21.84 % change on previous year | 23.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.85 % change on previous year | -28.67 % change on previous year | 37.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4 % change on previous year | -36.69 % change on previous year | 53.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.34 % change on previous year | 7.32 % change on previous year | 23.29 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 13 Belize 24.07 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 24 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Switzerland 23.75 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Niger 19.92 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Guinea 19.67 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Sudan (former) 17.46 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Uruguay
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 282.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,988 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,182 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 863.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,857 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,759 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Uruguay?
- Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Uruguay was 23.29 % 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 53.15 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.64 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Uruguay rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Uruguay ranks 16th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,306.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.