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

Vanuatu: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was -0.8934 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.8934 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 135.9%
World rank
99th
of 181 countries
All-time high
10 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-3.78 % change on previous year
in 2012
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

-50510196219922023

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 Vanuatu is -0.8934 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 135.9% on the previous year and down 112.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Vanuatu peaked at 10 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -3.78 % change on previous year, in 2012.

Vanuatu ranks 99th 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 Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Vanuatu, 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 % change on previous year
1966 0 % change on previous year
1967 7.14 % change on previous year
1968 6.67 % change on previous year -6.7%
1969 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1970 6.25 % change on previous year
1971 5.88 % change on previous year -5.9%
1972 5.56 % change on previous year -5.6%
1973 5.26 % change on previous year -5.3%
1974 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1975 10 % change on previous year
1976 9.09 % change on previous year -9.1%
1977 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1978 0 % change on previous year
1979 0 % change on previous year
1980 4.17 % change on previous year
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 1.6 % change on previous year
1986 2.36 % change on previous year +47.6%
1987 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1988 0 % change on previous year
1989 0 % change on previous year
1990 5.38 % change on previous year
1991 2.34 % change on previous year -56.6%
1992 0.2853 % change on previous year -87.8%
1993 0.2845 % change on previous year -0.3%
1994 3.26 % change on previous year +1046.7%
1995 -2.47 % change on previous year -175.8%
1996 -0.4225 % change on previous year -82.9%
1997 -0.5658 % change on previous year +33.9%
1998 -1.14 % change on previous year +101.1%
1999 1.44 % change on previous year -226.4%
2000 -0.0709 % change on previous year -104.9%
2001 0.071 % change on previous year -200.1%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 -0.922 % change on previous year
2004 1.65 % change on previous year -278.6%
2005 1.76 % change on previous year +6.9%
2006 -3.11 % change on previous year -276.9%
2007 3.57 % change on previous year -214.7%
2008 3.45 % change on previous year -3.4%
2009 -2.07 % change on previous year -159.9%
2010 -0.6127 % change on previous year -70.4%
2011 -0.3425 % change on previous year -44.1%
2012 -3.78 % change on previous year +1003.8%
2013 7.14 % change on previous year -289.0%
2014 -3.6 % change on previous year -150.4%
2015 0.5533 % change on previous year -115.4%
2016 1.38 % change on previous year +148.6%
2017 1.09 % change on previous year -21.1%
2018 0.3356 % change on previous year -69.1%
2019 0.602 % change on previous year +79.4%
2020 0.7314 % change on previous year +21.5%
2021 0.9241 % change on previous year +26.3%
2022 2.49 % change on previous year +168.9%
2023 -0.8934 % change on previous year -135.9%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's -0.8934 % 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 Vanuatu 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
1994 +1046.7% 0.2845 % change on previous year 3.26 % change on previous year
2012 -1003.8% -0.3425 % change on previous year -3.78 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.73 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 7.14 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.2 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.8129 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.8393 % change on previous year -2.47 % change on previous year 5.38 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.4324 % change on previous year -3.11 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2759 % change on previous year -3.78 % change on previous year 7.14 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.8118 % change on previous year -0.8934 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 96 Madagascar -0.2263 % change on previous year compare
  2. 97 Viet Nam -0.5902 % change on previous year compare
  3. 98 Senegal -0.809 % change on previous year compare
  4. 100 Chad -1.28 % change on previous year compare
  5. 101 Malawi -1.37 % change on previous year compare
  6. 102 South Africa -1.41 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Vanuatu?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Vanuatu was -0.8934 % 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 10 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was -3.78 % change on previous year in 2012.
How does Vanuatu rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Vanuatu ranks 99th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 112.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu 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.