How does Australia rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp?

Australia ranks 118th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.

Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP in Australia

Name: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP in Australia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Australia: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kt per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 44.5%

World rank

118th

of 148 countries

All-time high

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Years of data

1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp in Australia stood at 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 44.5% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

Australia ranks 118th of 148 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 (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1963	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1964	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1965	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1966	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1967	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1968	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1969	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-26.9%
1970	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1971	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1972	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
1973	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-38.2%
1974	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-44.8%
1975	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1976	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1977	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1978	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
1979	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1980	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1981	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1982	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1983	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+15.3%
1984	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1985	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+61.1%
1986	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1987	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-34.1%
1988	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-22.7%
1989	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-26.7%
1990	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1991	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1992	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1993	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1994	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1995	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1996	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1997	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1998	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1999	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
2000	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+16.7%
2001	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2002	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
2003	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-49.3%
2004	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2005	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2006	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2007	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-36.4%
2008	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
2009	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2010	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-26.2%
2011	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2012	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2013	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
2014	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-28.5%
2015	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+23.7%
2016	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2017	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+15.8%
2018	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-27.7%
2019	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+14.5%
2020	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-32.9%
2021	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2022	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2023	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+44.5%

Australia compared with similar countries

Australia's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Australia's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Australia

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116 Lebanon 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
117 Costa Rica 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
119 Libya 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
120 Armenia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

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More climate change data for Australia

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.30 billion kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 118,578 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,162 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 84,416 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.91 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,015 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,473 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,966 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,507 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 41.38 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp in Australia?: Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp in Australia was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does Australia rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp?: Australia ranks 118th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 150 places, 7,664 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.