Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth was 0.0601 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0601 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 99.1%
Rank
24th
of 35 groups
All-time high
9.77 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-9.46 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1962–2023

-10-50510196219922023

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

Analysis

Latin America and the Caribbean recorded 0.0601 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in 2023.

The figure is down 99.1% on the previous year and down 99.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 9.77 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -9.46 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 24th of 35 groups on this measure, 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 Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.33 % change on previous year
1963 5.06 % change on previous year +52.0%
1964 5.87 % change on previous year +16.0%
1965 5.05 % change on previous year -14.1%
1966 2.84 % change on previous year -43.8%
1967 1.47 % change on previous year -48.1%
1968 0.4691 % change on previous year -68.1%
1969 -1.44 % change on previous year -406.3%
1970 3.92 % change on previous year -372.7%
1971 4.01 % change on previous year +2.3%
1972 -5.64 % change on previous year -240.6%
1973 -0.8205 % change on previous year -85.5%
1974 -0.4225 % change on previous year -48.5%
1975 -0.8864 % change on previous year +109.8%
1976 0.7271 % change on previous year -182.0%
1977 5.32 % change on previous year +631.8%
1978 -3.41 % change on previous year -164.0%
1979 -6.29 % change on previous year +84.6%
1980 4.47 % change on previous year -171.1%
1981 7.62 % change on previous year +70.4%
1982 -4.95 % change on previous year -165.0%
1983 -2.06 % change on previous year -58.4%
1984 4.47 % change on previous year -316.9%
1985 3.52 % change on previous year -21.1%
1986 -0.3298 % change on previous year -109.4%
1987 4.68 % change on previous year -1519.4%
1988 -4.28 % change on previous year -191.5%
1989 -4.33 % change on previous year +1.0%
1990 -3.46 % change on previous year -20.2%
1991 7.06 % change on previous year -304.3%
1992 4.03 % change on previous year -42.9%
1993 -3.91 % change on previous year -197.1%
1994 9.23 % change on previous year -336.1%
1995 0.399 % change on previous year -95.7%
1996 -6.42 % change on previous year -1709.4%
1997 3.14 % change on previous year -148.9%
1998 -7.18 % change on previous year -328.6%
1999 -1.17 % change on previous year -83.7%
2000 3.91 % change on previous year -434.5%
2001 3.8 % change on previous year -3.0%
2002 -6.58 % change on previous year -273.3%
2003 6.33 % change on previous year -196.2%
2004 -0.9492 % change on previous year -115.0%
2005 -5.21 % change on previous year +448.7%
2006 6.14 % change on previous year -218.0%
2007 7.59 % change on previous year +23.5%
2008 5.09 % change on previous year -33.0%
2009 -9.46 % change on previous year -286.0%
2010 1.52 % change on previous year -116.0%
2011 1.7 % change on previous year +12.2%
2012 6.21 % change on previous year +264.5%
2013 9.26 % change on previous year +49.2%
2014 -1.24 % change on previous year -113.4%
2015 -1.62 % change on previous year +30.6%
2016 1.98 % change on previous year -222.6%
2017 9.77 % change on previous year +393.1%
2018 -1.75 % change on previous year -117.9%
2019 1.82 % change on previous year -203.8%
2020 5.11 % change on previous year +180.9%
2021 2.93 % change on previous year -42.7%
2022 6.55 % change on previous year +123.6%
2023 0.0601 % change on previous year -99.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean 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
1996 -1709.4% 0.399 % change on previous year -6.42 % change on previous year
1987 +1519.4% -0.3298 % change on previous year 4.68 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.83 % change on previous year -1.44 % change on previous year 5.87 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.3487 % change on previous year -6.29 % change on previous year 5.32 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.8811 % change on previous year -4.95 % change on previous year 7.62 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.1725 % change on previous year -7.18 % change on previous year 9.23 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.07 % change on previous year -9.46 % change on previous year 7.59 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.76 % change on previous year -1.75 % change on previous year 9.77 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.66 % change on previous year 0.0601 % change on previous year 6.55 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean

  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. 24 Kuwait 14.71 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Namibia 13.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Burkina Faso 11.81 % change on previous year compare
  7. 27 Republic of Moldova 11.18 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Latin America and the Caribbean was 0.0601 % 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 Latin America and the Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 9.77 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was -9.46 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 24th out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean 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.