Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth was 2.37 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 26.6%
World rank
51st
of 163 countries
All-time high
50.14 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-10.57 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 2.37 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth in 2023.

The figure is up 26.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 50.14 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -10.57 % change on previous year, in 1995.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 51st out of 163 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 N2O), annual growth in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -3.7 % change on previous year
1963 -0.8242 % change on previous year -77.7%
1964 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1965 0 % change on previous year
1966 11.08 % change on previous year
1967 4.74 % change on previous year -57.2%
1968 4.29 % change on previous year -9.5%
1969 0.6849 % change on previous year -84.0%
1970 -5.44 % change on previous year -894.6%
1971 2.16 % change on previous year -139.7%
1972 1.41 % change on previous year -34.7%
1973 2.78 % change on previous year +97.2%
1974 3.38 % change on previous year +21.6%
1975 3.05 % change on previous year -9.7%
1976 2.33 % change on previous year -23.8%
1977 2.07 % change on previous year -11.2%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 3.24 % change on previous year
1980 1.96 % change on previous year -39.5%
1981 2.88 % change on previous year +47.1%
1982 2.8 % change on previous year -2.8%
1983 3.09 % change on previous year +10.2%
1984 2.65 % change on previous year -14.4%
1985 14.26 % change on previous year +439.1%
1986 5.26 % change on previous year -63.1%
1987 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1988 11.29 % change on previous year
1989 6.03 % change on previous year -46.5%
1990 4.6 % change on previous year -23.7%
1991 2.31 % change on previous year -49.7%
1992 2.71 % change on previous year +17.3%
1993 5.51 % change on previous year +102.8%
1994 4.7 % change on previous year -14.7%
1995 -10.57 % change on previous year -325.0%
1996 7.47 % change on previous year -170.7%
1997 3.63 % change on previous year -51.4%
1998 2.4 % change on previous year -33.8%
1999 2.64 % change on previous year +9.9%
2000 -1.24 % change on previous year -146.9%
2001 -1.25 % change on previous year +1.3%
2002 1.27 % change on previous year -201.3%
2003 0.0964 % change on previous year -92.4%
2004 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2005 0 % change on previous year
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 0.0963 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 0 % change on previous year
2010 50.14 % change on previous year
2011 9.17 % change on previous year -81.7%
2012 2.35 % change on previous year -74.4%
2013 2.35 % change on previous year +0.1%
2014 1.96 % change on previous year -16.6%
2015 1.21 % change on previous year -38.4%
2016 3.37 % change on previous year +178.4%
2017 4.2 % change on previous year +24.8%
2018 0.2017 % change on previous year -95.2%
2019 -2.16 % change on previous year -1172.8%
2020 2.01 % change on previous year -192.7%
2021 2.52 % change on previous year +25.7%
2022 1.87 % change on previous year -25.9%
2023 2.37 % change on previous year +26.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth in Democratic Republic of the Congo 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
2019 -1172.8% 0.2017 % change on previous year -2.16 % change on previous year
1970 -894.6% 0.6849 % change on previous year -5.44 % change on previous year
1985 +439.1% 2.65 % change on previous year 14.26 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.03 % change on previous year -3.7 % change on previous year 11.08 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.5 % change on previous year -5.44 % change on previous year 3.38 % change on previous year 10
1980s 5.02 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 14.26 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.54 % change on previous year -10.57 % change on previous year 7.47 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.1029 % change on previous year -1.25 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.28 % change on previous year -2.16 % change on previous year 50.14 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.19 % change on previous year 1.87 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 48 China 2.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 49 China, mainland 2.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 50 Central African Republic 2.66 % change on previous year compare
  4. 52 Greece 2.25 % change on previous year compare
  5. 53 Colombia 2.16 % change on previous year compare
  6. 54 Portugal 1.92 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 2.37 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 50.14 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -10.57 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 51st out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), 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 N2O). 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 N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 10,444 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.