Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Germany

Germany: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth was 2.12 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 64.8%
World rank
63rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
54.92 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-13.34 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Germany, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Germany stood at 2.12 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 64.8% on the previous year and up 138.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Germany peaked at 54.92 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -13.34 % change on previous year, in 1973.

That places Germany 63rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Germany, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 54.92 % change on previous year
1963 3.97 % change on previous year -92.8%
1964 32.57 % change on previous year +720.8%
1965 45.11 % change on previous year +38.5%
1966 14.29 % change on previous year -68.3%
1967 31.37 % change on previous year +119.6%
1968 40.44 % change on previous year +28.9%
1969 40.21 % change on previous year -0.6%
1970 26.53 % change on previous year -34.0%
1971 14.25 % change on previous year -46.3%
1972 6 % change on previous year -57.9%
1973 -13.34 % change on previous year -322.2%
1974 -1.15 % change on previous year -91.4%
1975 -11.18 % change on previous year +875.9%
1976 6.25 % change on previous year -155.9%
1977 -2.46 % change on previous year -139.3%
1978 17.1 % change on previous year -796.5%
1979 -0.5375 % change on previous year -103.1%
1980 2.77 % change on previous year -614.5%
1981 8.26 % change on previous year +198.6%
1982 23.89 % change on previous year +189.2%
1983 5.3 % change on previous year -77.8%
1984 7.4 % change on previous year +39.6%
1985 -0.2447 % change on previous year -103.3%
1986 3.45 % change on previous year -1511.8%
1987 3.73 % change on previous year +8.1%
1988 2.55 % change on previous year -31.7%
1989 4.77 % change on previous year +87.0%
1990 9.61 % change on previous year +101.3%
1991 23.6 % change on previous year +145.6%
1992 4.46 % change on previous year -81.1%
1993 11.99 % change on previous year +168.7%
1994 4.33 % change on previous year -63.9%
1995 -5.9 % change on previous year -236.2%
1996 14.47 % change on previous year -345.4%
1997 -1.04 % change on previous year -107.2%
1998 -7.39 % change on previous year +614.1%
1999 8.71 % change on previous year -217.8%
2000 -2.67 % change on previous year -130.6%
2001 9.89 % change on previous year -470.9%
2002 0.551 % change on previous year -94.4%
2003 16.21 % change on previous year +2841.4%
2004 -0.3597 % change on previous year -102.2%
2005 -4.03 % change on previous year +1019.6%
2006 -9.5 % change on previous year +136.0%
2007 0.5542 % change on previous year -105.8%
2008 29.08 % change on previous year +5147.6%
2009 -10.79 % change on previous year -137.1%
2010 0.4866 % change on previous year -104.5%
2011 4.56 % change on previous year +838.1%
2012 7.85 % change on previous year +72.0%
2013 -5.55 % change on previous year -170.7%
2014 -3.16 % change on previous year -43.0%
2015 -5.36 % change on previous year +69.5%
2016 -8.61 % change on previous year +60.8%
2017 3.77 % change on previous year -143.8%
2018 -4.89 % change on previous year -229.5%
2019 1.24 % change on previous year -125.5%
2020 0.7924 % change on previous year -36.3%
2021 2.72 % change on previous year +243.3%
2022 6.04 % change on previous year +121.9%
2023 2.12 % change on previous year -64.8%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 2.12 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -4.58 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Germany 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
2008 +5147.6% 0.5542 % change on previous year 29.08 % change on previous year
2003 +2841.4% 0.551 % change on previous year 16.21 % change on previous year
1986 +1511.8% -0.2447 % change on previous year 3.45 % change on previous year
2005 -1019.6% -0.3597 % change on previous year -4.03 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.86 % change on previous year 3.97 % change on previous year 54.92 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.15 % change on previous year -13.34 % change on previous year 26.53 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.19 % change on previous year -0.2447 % change on previous year 23.89 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.28 % change on previous year -7.39 % change on previous year 23.6 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.89 % change on previous year -10.79 % change on previous year 29.08 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.9643 % change on previous year -8.61 % change on previous year 7.85 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.92 % change on previous year 0.7924 % change on previous year 6.04 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 60 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.35 % change on previous year compare
  2. 61 Colombia 2.28 % change on previous year compare
  3. 62 Libya 2.17 % change on previous year compare
  4. 64 Serbia and Montenegro 1.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 65 Angola 1.39 % change on previous year compare
  6. 66 Portugal 1.04 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Germany?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Germany was 2.12 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 54.92 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -13.34 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Germany rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth?
Germany ranks 63rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), 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 (Emissions CH4). 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 (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,534 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.