Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre by country
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
What the numbers show
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre is currently reported for 136 countries. The highest value is 0 kt per square kilometre in Malawi; the lowest is 0 kt per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 kt per square kilometre, and the mean is 0 kt per square kilometre.
Over the past decade 53 countries rose and 64 fell. The largest increase was in Burundi (up 276.7%), and the largest decrease in New Caledonia (down 100.0%).
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malawi | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 2 | Benin | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 106.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Burundi | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 276.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Togo | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Rwanda | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 6 | El Salvador | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 7 | Serbia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 8 | Guatemala | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 9 | Romania | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 10 | Philippines | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 11 | Haiti | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 40.7% | rising |
| 12 | Hungary | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 13 | Ukraine | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Nepal | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 15 | Nigeria | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Comoros | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 60.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Ghana | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.1% | rising |
| 18 | Uganda | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Bulgaria | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.7% | falling |
| 20 | Lesotho | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 42.5% | falling |
| 21 | Croatia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 22 | China | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 23 | Burkina Faso | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Kenya | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 25 | Poland | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 104.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Eswatini | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 27 | Bangladesh | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 112.5% | volatile |
| 28 | India | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 29 | Gambia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Honduras | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 31 | Mozambique | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 56.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Mexico | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.3% | flat |
| 33 | Argentina | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.6% | rising |
| 34 | Slovakia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 37.4% | rising |
| 35 | Brazil | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 46.0% | rising |
| 36 | Guinea | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Austria | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 38 | Cameroon | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 44.1% | volatile |
| 39 | France | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 28.7% | rising |
| 40 | Ethiopia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 41 | Zimbabwe | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 31.0% | rising |
| 42 | Angola | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 71.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Paraguay | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 13.9% | volatile |
| 44 | Slovenia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 6.9% | falling |
| 45 | South Africa | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 46 | Pakistan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 47 | Thailand | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 48 | Nicaragua | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 40.3% | rising |
| 49 | Albania | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.4% | falling |
| 50 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 47.4% | rising |
| 51 | Zambia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 42.1% | rising |
| 52 | Belgium | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 29.2% | rising |
| 53 | Italy | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 45.1% | falling |
| 54 | Cambodia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Senegal | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 75.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Germany | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.5% | volatile |
| 57 | Belize | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 58 | Indonesia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 35.7% | rising |
| 59 | Ecuador | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 35.3% | rising |
| 60 | Mali | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 138.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Sri Lanka | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 14.3% | volatile |
| 62 | North Macedonia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 63 | Uruguay | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 53.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Georgia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 65 | Greece | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 38.9% | rising |
| 66 | Egypt | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 67 | Cuba | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 46.2% | rising |
| 68 | Dominican Republic | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 50.3% | falling |
| 69 | Belarus | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Myanmar | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 28.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Czechia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 33.8% | rising |
| 72 | Portugal | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 32.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Panama | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 74 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 75 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 120.0% | volatile |
| 76 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Spain | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 45.8% | falling |
| 78 | Central African Republic | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 221.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Colombia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 80 | Switzerland | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 81 | Peru | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 11.5% | rising |
| 82 | Azerbaijan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 25.9% | rising |
| 83 | Madagascar | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 35.4% | rising |
| 84 | Chad | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.9% | volatile |
| 85 | South Sudan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 56.0% | falling |
| 86 | Sierra Leone | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 15.4% | volatile |
| 87 | Iraq | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 55.1% | volatile |
| 88 | Afghanistan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.1% | volatile |
| 89 | Morocco | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 52.8% | falling |
| 90 | Bhutan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 70.6% | falling |
| 91 | Lithuania | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 92 | Denmark | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 44.4% | falling |
| 93 | Canada | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 94 | Eritrea | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 95 | Somalia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 96 | Lebanon | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 97 | Uzbekistan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 77.2% | falling |
| 98 | Israel | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 99 | Jamaica | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 100 | Vanuatu | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 101 | Gabon | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.5% | volatile |
| 102 | Tajikistan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 103 | Botswana | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.8% | volatile |
| 104 | Costa Rica | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Kuwait | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 106 | Yemen | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 107 | Namibia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 173.3% | rising |
| 108 | New Zealand | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 109 | Kazakhstan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 77.3% | rising |
| 110 | Chile | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 65.0% | rising |
| 111 | Armenia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 49.5% | falling |
| 112 | Congo | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 113 | United Arab Emirates | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 114 | Mauritania | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 55.6% | volatile |
| 115 | Niger | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Guyana | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 117 | Sudan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 118 | Australia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 119 | Papua New Guinea | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 120 | Saudi Arabia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 121 | Sweden | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 122 | Turkmenistan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 93.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Libya | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 124 | Algeria | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Barbados | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Fiji | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Grenada | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Jordan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Japan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Montenegro | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Mauritius | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Malaysia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | New Caledonia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 125 | Oman | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 125 | Puerto Rico | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 125 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Sub-Saharan Africa 0 kt per square kilometre
- World 0 kt per square kilometre
How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.