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

Kuwait: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth was 14.71 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14.71 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
24th
of 180 countries
All-time high
142.86 % change on previous year
in 2019
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
36
1986–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Kuwait, 1986–2023

-100-500501001501986200420231986: -25 % change on previous year1987: 33.3 % change on previous year1988: 0 % change on previous year1989: -50 % change on previous year1990: -50 % change on previous year1991: -100 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 100 % change on previous year1996: 50 % change on previous year1997: 0 % change on previous year1998: 100 % change on previous year1999: -16.7 % change on previous year2000: 40 % change on previous year2001: 28.6 % change on previous year2002: 66.7 % change on previous year2003: 73.3 % change on previous year2004: -61.5 % change on previous year2005: 0 % change on previous year2006: 60 % change on previous year2007: 75 % change on previous year2008: -35.7 % change on previous year2009: -16.7 % change on previous year2010: 66.7 % change on previous year2011: 72 % change on previous year2012: -30.2 % change on previous year2013: -20 % change on previous year2014: 75 % change on previous year2015: -50 % change on previous year2016: -42.9 % change on previous year2017: 16.7 % change on previous year2018: 0 % change on previous year2019: 142.9 % change on previous year2020: 0 % change on previous year2021: -17.6 % change on previous year2022: 21.4 % change on previous year2023: 14.7 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 14.71 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in 2023.

The figure is down 31.4% on the previous year and up 173.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Kuwait peaked at 142.86 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Kuwait 24th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1986 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1986 -25 % change on previous year
1987 33.33 % change on previous year -233.3%
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 -50 % change on previous year
1990 -50 % change on previous year -0.0%
1991 -100 % change on previous year +100.0%
1994 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1995 100 % change on previous year
1996 50 % change on previous year -50.0%
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 100 % change on previous year
1999 -16.67 % change on previous year -116.7%
2000 40 % change on previous year -340.0%
2001 28.57 % change on previous year -28.6%
2002 66.67 % change on previous year +133.3%
2003 73.33 % change on previous year +10.0%
2004 -61.54 % change on previous year -183.9%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 60 % change on previous year
2007 75 % change on previous year +25.0%
2008 -35.71 % change on previous year -147.6%
2009 -16.67 % change on previous year -53.3%
2010 66.67 % change on previous year -500.0%
2011 72 % change on previous year +8.0%
2012 -30.23 % change on previous year -142.0%
2013 -20 % change on previous year -33.8%
2014 75 % change on previous year -475.0%
2015 -50 % change on previous year -166.7%
2016 -42.86 % change on previous year -14.3%
2017 16.67 % change on previous year -138.9%
2018 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2019 142.86 % change on previous year
2020 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2021 -17.65 % change on previous year
2022 21.43 % change on previous year -221.4%
2023 14.71 % change on previous year -31.4%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 14.71 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -2.27 % change on previous year. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -10.42 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 4
1990s 10.42 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 8
2000s 22.97 % change on previous year -61.54 % change on previous year 75 % change on previous year 10
2010s 23.01 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 142.86 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.62 % change on previous year -17.65 % change on previous year 21.43 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 21 New Zealand 15.65 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 15.08 % change on previous year compare
  3. 23 Kenya 14.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 25 Namibia 13.74 % change on previous year compare
  5. 26 Burkina Faso 11.81 % change on previous year compare
  6. 27 Republic of Moldova 11.18 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Kuwait?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Kuwait was 14.71 % 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 142.86 % change on previous year in 2019.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth?
Kuwait ranks 24th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 173.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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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.