Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Grenada
Grenada: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 1.15 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Grenada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Grenada is 1.15 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Grenada peaked at 2.15 t per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.7353 t per square kilometre, in 1986.
Grenada 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 Grenada, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.85 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.85 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.85 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.85 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.85 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.82 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 1.82 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.82 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.76 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 1.76 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.68 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 1.53 t per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 1.32 t per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1974 | 1.63 t per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1975 | 1.47 t per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 1.59 t per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 1.85 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 2.15 t per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1979 | 1.78 t per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 1.47 t per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1981 | 1.32 t per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 1.38 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 1.22 t per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 1.22 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.21 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7353 t per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7353 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7353 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.75 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7647 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.7794 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.9706 t per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1993 | 1.15 t per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 1.03 t per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 1.06 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9706 t per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8824 t per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8471 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8088 t per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8941 t per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9029 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9353 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9353 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9265 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9412 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8824 t per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9412 t per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9647 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9794 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.02 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.03 t per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.18 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 1.21 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.04 t per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.13 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.13 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.15 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 1.15 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8845 t per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 1.15 t per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7245 t per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -39.0% | 1.21 t per square kilometre | 0.7353 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.83 t per square kilometre | 1.76 t per square kilometre | 1.85 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.68 t per square kilometre | 1.32 t per square kilometre | 2.15 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 t per square kilometre | 0.7353 t per square kilometre | 1.47 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9259 t per square kilometre | 0.7647 t per square kilometre | 1.15 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9303 t per square kilometre | 0.8824 t per square kilometre | 0.9794 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 t per square kilometre | 1 t per square kilometre | 1.21 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 t per square kilometre | 1.13 t per square kilometre | 1.15 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More climate change data for Grenada
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 137,060 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6011 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Grenada?
- Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Grenada was 1.15 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 t per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7353 t per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Grenada rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Grenada ranks 63rd out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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.