Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Botswana

Botswana: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth was -7.5 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-7.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 81.6%
World rank
137th
of 174 countries
All-time high
600 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-87.5 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Botswana, 1962–2023

0200400600196219922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Botswana is -7.5 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 81.6% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Botswana peaked at 600 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -87.5 % change on previous year, in 2003.

That places Botswana 137th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Botswana, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 600 % change on previous year
1963 -14.29 % change on previous year -102.4%
1964 -83.33 % change on previous year +483.3%
1965 200 % change on previous year -340.0%
1966 550 % change on previous year +175.0%
1967 -71.79 % change on previous year -113.1%
1968 154.54 % change on previous year -315.3%
1969 64.29 % change on previous year -58.4%
1970 -50 % change on previous year -177.8%
1971 56.52 % change on previous year -213.0%
1972 -50 % change on previous year -188.5%
1973 227.78 % change on previous year -555.6%
1974 45.76 % change on previous year -79.9%
1975 -30.23 % change on previous year -166.1%
1976 111.67 % change on previous year -469.4%
1977 -33.07 % change on previous year -129.6%
1978 -45.88 % change on previous year +38.7%
1979 -63.04 % change on previous year +37.4%
1980 158.82 % change on previous year -351.9%
1981 45.45 % change on previous year -71.4%
1982 -53.12 % change on previous year -216.9%
1983 -23.33 % change on previous year -56.1%
1984 -86.96 % change on previous year +272.7%
1985 133.33 % change on previous year -253.3%
1986 42.86 % change on previous year -67.9%
1987 -30 % change on previous year -170.0%
1988 342.86 % change on previous year -1242.9%
1989 87.1 % change on previous year -74.6%
1990 -29.31 % change on previous year -133.7%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 -65.85 % change on previous year
1993 28.57 % change on previous year -143.4%
1994 205.56 % change on previous year +619.4%
1995 -36.36 % change on previous year -117.7%
1996 171.43 % change on previous year -571.4%
1997 -16.84 % change on previous year -109.8%
1998 -74.68 % change on previous year +343.4%
1999 35 % change on previous year -146.9%
2000 144.44 % change on previous year +312.7%
2001 -66.67 % change on previous year -146.2%
2002 154.54 % change on previous year -331.8%
2003 -87.5 % change on previous year -156.6%
2004 442.86 % change on previous year -606.1%
2005 71.05 % change on previous year -84.0%
2006 -10.77 % change on previous year -115.2%
2007 -75.86 % change on previous year +604.4%
2008 207.14 % change on previous year -373.1%
2009 83.72 % change on previous year -59.6%
2010 -29.11 % change on previous year -134.8%
2011 94.64 % change on previous year -425.1%
2012 -57.8 % change on previous year -161.1%
2013 -23.91 % change on previous year -58.6%
2014 194.29 % change on previous year -912.5%
2015 -86.41 % change on previous year -144.5%
2016 314.29 % change on previous year -463.7%
2017 -17.24 % change on previous year -105.5%
2018 66.67 % change on previous year -486.7%
2019 -60 % change on previous year -190.0%
2020 318.75 % change on previous year -631.2%
2021 0.7463 % change on previous year -99.8%
2022 -40.74 % change on previous year -5559.3%
2023 -7.5 % change on previous year -81.6%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's -7.5 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.46 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's -7.5 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.63 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Botswana 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
2022 -5559.3% 0.7463 % change on previous year -40.74 % change on previous year
1988 +1242.9% -30 % change on previous year 342.86 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 174.93 % change on previous year -83.33 % change on previous year 600 % change on previous year 8
1970s 16.95 % change on previous year -63.04 % change on previous year 227.78 % change on previous year 10
1980s 61.7 % change on previous year -86.96 % change on previous year 342.86 % change on previous year 10
1990s 21.75 % change on previous year -74.68 % change on previous year 205.56 % change on previous year 10
2000s 86.3 % change on previous year -87.5 % change on previous year 442.86 % change on previous year 10
2010s 39.54 % change on previous year -86.41 % change on previous year 314.29 % change on previous year 10
2020s 67.81 % change on previous year -40.74 % change on previous year 318.75 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 134 Paraguay -6.25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 135 Australia -6.32 % change on previous year compare
  3. 136 Timor-Leste -6.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 138 Czechoslovakia -7.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 139 Australia and New Zealand -7.8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 140 Nicaragua -8.62 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Botswana?
Maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Botswana was -7.5 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 600 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -87.5 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Botswana rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth?
Botswana ranks 137th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct 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) — Crop residues (Direct 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) — Crop residues (Direct 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
209 places, 11,101 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.