Other forest: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Other forest: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 8.34 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.34 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 108.5%
World rank
42nd
of 161 countries
All-time high
379.92 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
24
1991–2023

Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Nicaragua, 1991–2023

-10001002003004001991200720231991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: -64.4 % change on previous year1997: 379.9 % change on previous year1998: 245.9 % change on previous year1999: -74.6 % change on previous year2000: 75.1 % change on previous year2001: -94.4 % change on previous year2002: -100 % change on previous year2004: -76 % change on previous year2005: 216.7 % change on previous year2006: -84.2 % change on previous year2007: -100 % change on previous year2012: -69.2 % change on previous year2013: 225 % change on previous year2014: -92.3 % change on previous year2015: -100 % change on previous year2018: 100 % change on previous year2020: 123.1 % change on previous year2021: -98.3 % change on previous year2023: 8.3 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 8.34 % change on previous year for other forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2023.

That represents a change of up 108.5% on the previous year and down 96.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Nicaragua peaked at 379.92 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2002.

Nicaragua ranks 42nd of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Other forest: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 -64.42 % change on previous year —
1997 379.92 % change on previous year -689.8%
1998 245.94 % change on previous year -35.3%
1999 -74.56 % change on previous year -130.3%
2000 75.13 % change on previous year -200.8%
2001 -94.44 % change on previous year -225.7%
2002 -100 % change on previous year +5.9%
2004 -76 % change on previous year -24.0%
2005 216.69 % change on previous year -385.1%
2006 -84.21 % change on previous year -138.9%
2007 -100 % change on previous year +18.8%
2012 -69.24 % change on previous year -30.8%
2013 225.03 % change on previous year -425.0%
2014 -92.31 % change on previous year -141.0%
2015 -100 % change on previous year +8.3%
2018 100.03 % change on previous year -200.0%
2020 123.08 % change on previous year +23.0%
2021 -98.28 % change on previous year -179.8%
2023 8.34 % change on previous year -108.5%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 8.34 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -97.62 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 8.34 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -8.99 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.1 % change on previous year -74.56 % change on previous year 379.92 % change on previous year 9
2000s -23.26 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 216.69 % change on previous year 7
2010s 12.7 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 225.03 % change on previous year 5
2020s 11.05 % change on previous year -98.28 % change on previous year 123.08 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 39 Democratic Republic of the Congo 15.29 % change on previous year compare
  2. 40 South Sudan 10.48 % change on previous year compare
  3. 41 Brazil 10.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 43 Sudan (former) 7.54 % change on previous year compare
  5. 44 Madagascar 6.07 % change on previous year compare
  6. 45 Ethiopia 1.91 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Nicaragua?
Other forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Nicaragua was 8.34 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 379.92 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest other forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Nicaragua rank for other forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Nicaragua ranks 42nd out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
Is other forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 4,854 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.