Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth in Uruguay

Uruguay: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth was 23.36 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
23.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 189.1%
World rank
13th
of 163 countries
All-time high
52.63 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-42.11 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth in Uruguay, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth in Uruguay stood at 23.36 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 189.1% on the previous year and up 2,132.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth in Uruguay peaked at 52.63 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -42.11 % change on previous year, in 1979.

That places Uruguay 13th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -6.03 % change on previous year
1963 -11.76 % change on previous year +95.1%
1964 -29.09 % change on previous year +147.3%
1965 14.53 % change on previous year -149.9%
1966 20.15 % change on previous year +38.7%
1967 -1.86 % change on previous year -109.2%
1968 -28.48 % change on previous year +1428.5%
1969 7.96 % change on previous year -128.0%
1970 30.33 % change on previous year +280.8%
1971 -20.75 % change on previous year -168.4%
1972 0.7937 % change on previous year -103.8%
1973 24.41 % change on previous year +2975.6%
1974 -14.56 % change on previous year -159.6%
1975 -20.74 % change on previous year +42.5%
1976 13.08 % change on previous year -163.1%
1977 -19.83 % change on previous year -251.6%
1978 17.53 % change on previous year -188.4%
1979 -42.11 % change on previous year -340.2%
1980 39.39 % change on previous year -193.6%
1981 10.87 % change on previous year -72.4%
1982 -35.29 % change on previous year -424.7%
1983 -1.52 % change on previous year -95.7%
1984 -10.77 % change on previous year +610.8%
1985 8.62 % change on previous year -180.0%
1986 -15.87 % change on previous year -284.1%
1987 15.09 % change on previous year -195.1%
1988 -14.75 % change on previous year -197.7%
1989 -34.62 % change on previous year +134.6%
1990 23.53 % change on previous year -168.0%
1991 26.19 % change on previous year +11.3%
1992 5.66 % change on previous year -78.4%
1993 -12.5 % change on previous year -320.8%
1994 -20.41 % change on previous year +63.3%
1995 -15.38 % change on previous year -24.6%
1996 24.24 % change on previous year -257.6%
1997 4.88 % change on previous year -79.9%
1998 -2.33 % change on previous year -147.7%
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 -28.57 % change on previous year
2001 33.33 % change on previous year -216.7%
2002 -15 % change on previous year -145.0%
2003 -20.59 % change on previous year +37.3%
2004 14.81 % change on previous year -172.0%
2005 35.48 % change on previous year +139.5%
2006 -19.05 % change on previous year -153.7%
2007 20.59 % change on previous year -208.1%
2008 36.59 % change on previous year +77.7%
2009 8.93 % change on previous year -75.6%
2010 9.84 % change on previous year +10.2%
2011 -14.93 % change on previous year -251.7%
2012 52.63 % change on previous year -452.6%
2013 -1.15 % change on previous year -102.2%
2014 6.98 % change on previous year -707.0%
2015 -36.96 % change on previous year -629.7%
2016 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2017 -20.69 % change on previous year
2018 8.7 % change on previous year -142.0%
2019 50 % change on previous year +475.0%
2020 9.33 % change on previous year -81.3%
2021 20.73 % change on previous year +122.1%
2022 8.08 % change on previous year -61.0%
2023 23.36 % change on previous year +189.1%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 23.36 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.99 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 23.36 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.7764 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth in Uruguay 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
1973 +2975.6% 0.7937 % change on previous year 24.41 % change on previous year
1968 -1428.5% -1.86 % change on previous year -28.48 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -4.32 % change on previous year -29.09 % change on previous year 20.15 % change on previous year 8
1970s -3.19 % change on previous year -42.11 % change on previous year 30.33 % change on previous year 10
1980s -3.88 % change on previous year -35.29 % change on previous year 39.39 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.39 % change on previous year -20.41 % change on previous year 26.19 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.65 % change on previous year -28.57 % change on previous year 36.59 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.44 % change on previous year -36.96 % change on previous year 52.63 % change on previous year 10
2020s 15.38 % change on previous year 8.08 % change on previous year 23.36 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 10 Dominican Republic 25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 24 % change on previous year compare
  3. 12 Belize 23.53 % change on previous year compare
  4. 14 Switzerland 22.22 % change on previous year compare
  5. 15 Niger 20 % change on previous year compare
  6. 16 Guinea 19.74 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth in Uruguay?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth in Uruguay was 23.36 % 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 52.63 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -42.11 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Uruguay rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth?
Uruguay ranks 13th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,132.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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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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.