Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth was 0.3576 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 0.3576 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 134.8% on the previous year and up 112.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 34.29 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -20.71 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 28th of 35 groups 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) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.9457 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 1964 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -599.5% |
| 1965 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -172.6% |
| 1966 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 25.95 % change on previous year | +636.4% |
| 1968 | -15.8 % change on previous year | -160.9% |
| 1969 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 1970 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 1971 | 15.77 % change on previous year | -1497.9% |
| 1972 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1973 | -20.71 % change on previous year | -541.2% |
| 1974 | 34.29 % change on previous year | -265.6% |
| 1975 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 1976 | -0.3386 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1977 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -914.9% |
| 1978 | -0.4809 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 1979 | -8.69 % change on previous year | +1707.7% |
| 1980 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -213.6% |
| 1981 | 15.33 % change on previous year | +55.3% |
| 1982 | -15.53 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
| 1983 | -12.63 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1984 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1985 | 25.06 % change on previous year | +623.0% |
| 1986 | 9.54 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1987 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1988 | 11.29 % change on previous year | -787.5% |
| 1989 | 10.8 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1990 | -8.63 % change on previous year | -179.9% |
| 1991 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1992 | -17.76 % change on previous year | +759.1% |
| 1993 | 34.11 % change on previous year | -292.0% |
| 1994 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1995 | -16.28 % change on previous year | -337.0% |
| 1996 | 17.01 % change on previous year | -204.4% |
| 1997 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 1998 | -4.64 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -212.9% |
| 2000 | 2 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2001 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -310.4% |
| 2002 | 8.25 % change on previous year | -296.2% |
| 2003 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2004 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2006 | -0.9406 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 2007 | -0.6136 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2008 | 17.37 % change on previous year | -2930.9% |
| 2009 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2010 | 12.72 % change on previous year | +1043.8% |
| 2011 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2012 | 6.13 % change on previous year | +329.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1687 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2014 | 10.65 % change on previous year | +6213.5% |
| 2015 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -167.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5459 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 2017 | 20.63 % change on previous year | +3679.7% |
| 2018 | -3.81 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2019 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2020 | 10.08 % change on previous year | -689.2% |
| 2021 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2022 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -130.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3576 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +6213.5% | 0.1687 % change on previous year | 10.65 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +3679.7% | 0.5459 % change on previous year | 20.63 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +2930.9% | -0.6136 % change on previous year | 17.37 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | -1707.7% | -0.4809 % change on previous year | -8.69 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | +1497.9% | -1.13 % change on previous year | 15.77 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.68 % change on previous year | -15.8 % change on previous year | 25.95 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -20.71 % change on previous year | 34.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.56 % change on previous year | -15.53 % change on previous year | 25.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9271 % change on previous year | -17.76 % change on previous year | 34.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.61 % change on previous year | -4.2 % change on previous year | 17.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.96 % change on previous year | -7.14 % change on previous year | 20.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.21 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | 10.08 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 25 Georgia 19.3 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Brazil 18.83 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Sudan (former) 18.64 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Kuwait 18.52 % change on previous year compare
- 29 United Republic of Tanzania 18.02 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Uzbekistan 17.9 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Ukraine 16.68 % change on previous year compare
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- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 427.00 million kg (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.3576 % 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 34.29 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.71 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 28th out of 35 groups with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
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.