Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 0.0082 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas stood at 0.0082 t per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas peaked at 0.0634 t per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 t per square kilometre, in 2015.
Bahamas ranks 133rd of 150 countries on this measure, 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 Bahamas, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.015 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.018 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 0.024 t per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 0.028 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 0.033 t per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1966 | 0.047 t per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 1967 | 0.048 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.05 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.05 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0519 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0534 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0554 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0579 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0594 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0603 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0611 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.062 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0629 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0629 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0629 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0629 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0634 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0599 t per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0599 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0609 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0609 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0549 t per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 0.05 t per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.05 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.05 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.045 t per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.03 t per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 0.025 t per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0174 t per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0174 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0174 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.02 t per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 0.019 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0175 t per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0126 t per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2001 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0105 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.009 t per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0094 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0094 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0093 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0091 t per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0072 t per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0085 t per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0083 t per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.008 t per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0083 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0082 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0081 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0082 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0082 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0082 t per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1549 t per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.0082 t per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7245 t per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +42.4% | 0.033 t per square kilometre | 0.047 t per square kilometre |
| 1963 | +33.3% | 0.018 t per square kilometre | 0.024 t per square kilometre |
| 1992 | -33.3% | 0.045 t per square kilometre | 0.03 t per square kilometre |
| 1994 | -30.4% | 0.025 t per square kilometre | 0.0174 t per square kilometre |
| 2000 | -28.0% | 0.0175 t per square kilometre | 0.0126 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0347 t per square kilometre | 0.015 t per square kilometre | 0.05 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0588 t per square kilometre | 0.0519 t per square kilometre | 0.0629 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0586 t per square kilometre | 0.05 t per square kilometre | 0.0634 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0258 t per square kilometre | 0.0174 t per square kilometre | 0.05 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0103 t per square kilometre | 0.01 t per square kilometre | 0.0126 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0086 t per square kilometre | 0.0072 t per square kilometre | 0.0094 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0082 t per square kilometre | 0.0081 t per square kilometre | 0.0082 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 130 Puerto Rico 0.0113 t per square kilometre compare
- 131 Australia 0.0101 t per square kilometre compare
- 132 Qatar 0.0084 t per square kilometre compare
- 134 Saudi Arabia 0.0055 t per square kilometre compare
- 135 Papua New Guinea 0.0052 t per square kilometre compare
- 136 Sweden 0.0048 t per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Bahamas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 452,114 kg (2021)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2307 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1512 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas?
- Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas was 0.0082 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0634 t per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 t per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Bahamas rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Bahamas ranks 133rd out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.