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

Comoros: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 0.0133 t per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0133 t per person
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
63rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.0157 t per person
in 1978
All-time low
0.0033 t per person
in 1999
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Comoros, 1961–2023

0.0030.0050.0070.010.0130.015196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Comoros is 0.0133 t per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Comoros peaked at 0.0157 t per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 t per person, in 1999.

Comoros ranks 63rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Comoros, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0109 t per person
1962 0.0103 t per person -6.2%
1963 0.0108 t per person +5.4%
1964 0.0118 t per person +9.3%
1965 0.013 t per person +10.3%
1966 0.0137 t per person +5.3%
1967 0.0143 t per person +4.2%
1968 0.0139 t per person -2.8%
1969 0.0139 t per person +0.2%
1970 0.0135 t per person -2.9%
1971 0.0131 t per person -3.0%
1972 0.0131 t per person -0.2%
1973 0.013 t per person -0.4%
1974 0.0129 t per person -0.6%
1975 0.0132 t per person +2.0%
1976 0.0134 t per person +1.8%
1977 0.014 t per person +4.0%
1978 0.0157 t per person +12.6%
1979 0.0153 t per person -3.1%
1980 0.0154 t per person +0.9%
1981 0.0153 t per person -0.9%
1982 0.0146 t per person -4.6%
1983 0.0109 t per person -25.2%
1984 0.0053 t per person -51.4%
1985 0.0062 t per person +16.7%
1986 0.006 t per person -2.7%
1987 0.0035 t per person -41.8%
1988 0.0035 t per person -1.2%
1989 0.0034 t per person -1.3%
1990 0.0034 t per person -1.1%
1991 0.0034 t per person -0.6%
1992 0.0033 t per person -0.7%
1993 0.0033 t per person -0.5%
1994 0.0033 t per person +0.1%
1995 0.0033 t per person +0.6%
1996 0.0033 t per person -1.0%
1997 0.0033 t per person +1.4%
1998 0.0037 t per person +11.9%
1999 0.0033 t per person -12.4%
2000 0.0033 t per person +1.6%
2001 0.0033 t per person -0.0%
2002 0.0033 t per person -1.4%
2003 0.0034 t per person +3.1%
2004 0.0036 t per person +5.5%
2005 0.0039 t per person +8.3%
2006 0.0042 t per person +9.6%
2007 0.0047 t per person +10.1%
2008 0.0069 t per person +47.8%
2009 0.0077 t per person +11.1%
2010 0.0092 t per person +19.3%
2011 0.0097 t per person +6.2%
2012 0.0102 t per person +5.4%
2013 0.0107 t per person +4.3%
2014 0.011 t per person +3.3%
2015 0.0113 t per person +2.6%
2016 0.0116 t per person +2.5%
2017 0.0119 t per person +2.4%
2018 0.0122 t per person +2.9%
2019 0.0125 t per person +2.4%
2020 0.0127 t per person +1.2%
2021 0.0129 t per person +1.7%
2022 0.0131 t per person +1.5%
2023 0.0133 t per person +1.5%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 0.0133 t per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0152 t per person, 87% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 0.0133 t per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0226 t per person, 59% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Comoros 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
1984 -51.4% 0.0109 t per person 0.0053 t per person
2008 +47.8% 0.0047 t per person 0.0069 t per person
1987 -41.8% 0.006 t per person 0.0035 t per person
1983 -25.2% 0.0146 t per person 0.0109 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0125 t per person 0.0103 t per person 0.0143 t per person 9
1970s 0.0137 t per person 0.0129 t per person 0.0157 t per person 10
1980s 0.0084 t per person 0.0034 t per person 0.0154 t per person 10
1990s 0.0034 t per person 0.0033 t per person 0.0037 t per person 10
2000s 0.0044 t per person 0.0033 t per person 0.0077 t per person 10
2010s 0.011 t per person 0.0092 t per person 0.0125 t per person 10
2020s 0.013 t per person 0.0127 t per person 0.0133 t per person 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 60 Cambodia 0.0151 t per person compare
  2. 61 Thailand 0.0149 t per person compare
  3. 62 Peru 0.0134 t per person compare
  4. 64 Gambia 0.013 t per person compare
  5. 65 Greece 0.0125 t per person compare
  6. 66 South Sudan 0.0123 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Comoros?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Comoros was 0.0133 t per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 0.0157 t per person in 1978.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 t per person in 1999.
How does Comoros rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Comoros ranks 63rd out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 8,183 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.