Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Gambia

Gambia: Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual was 28.53 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
28.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 32.1%
World rank
10th
of 130 countries
All-time high
114.71 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-51.22 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Gambia, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

Gambia recorded 28.53 % change on previous year for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.1% on the previous year and up 550.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Gambia peaked at 114.71 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -51.22 % change on previous year, in 2011.

That places Gambia 10th out of 130 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.

Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Gambia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.34 % change on previous year
1963 1.61 % change on previous year -51.6%
1964 4.76 % change on previous year +195.1%
1965 0.7556 % change on previous year -84.1%
1966 0.3311 % change on previous year -56.2%
1967 -33.33 % change on previous year -10168.7%
1968 61.87 % change on previous year -285.6%
1969 -8.33 % change on previous year -113.5%
1970 6.06 % change on previous year -172.7%
1971 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1972 -17.75 % change on previous year
1973 -19.31 % change on previous year +8.8%
1974 16.49 % change on previous year -185.4%
1975 1.83 % change on previous year -88.9%
1976 2.24 % change on previous year +22.8%
1977 -2.63 % change on previous year -217.4%
1978 3.15 % change on previous year -219.8%
1979 -25.33 % change on previous year -903.2%
1980 26.9 % change on previous year -206.2%
1981 28.11 % change on previous year +4.5%
1982 -2.16 % change on previous year -107.7%
1983 -45.59 % change on previous year +2012.3%
1984 -28.38 % change on previous year -37.8%
1985 14.15 % change on previous year -149.9%
1986 25.79 % change on previous year +82.2%
1987 4.66 % change on previous year -81.9%
1988 20.59 % change on previous year +341.4%
1989 -26.87 % change on previous year -230.5%
1990 3.98 % change on previous year -114.8%
1991 -7.94 % change on previous year -299.6%
1992 -16.55 % change on previous year +108.4%
1993 -26.43 % change on previous year +59.7%
1994 59.49 % change on previous year -325.1%
1995 16.96 % change on previous year -71.5%
1996 10.58 % change on previous year -37.6%
1997 -25.44 % change on previous year -340.4%
1998 10.24 % change on previous year -140.2%
1999 4.29 % change on previous year -58.1%
2000 5.48 % change on previous year +27.9%
2001 -9.09 % change on previous year -265.9%
2002 -28.57 % change on previous year +214.3%
2003 15.15 % change on previous year -153.0%
2004 38.95 % change on previous year +157.1%
2005 11.71 % change on previous year -69.9%
2006 2.65 % change on previous year -77.3%
2007 -9.48 % change on previous year -457.5%
2008 104.72 % change on previous year -1204.9%
2009 114.71 % change on previous year +9.5%
2010 18.01 % change on previous year -84.3%
2011 -51.22 % change on previous year -384.3%
2012 51.32 % change on previous year -200.2%
2013 4.38 % change on previous year -91.5%
2014 -0.1416 % change on previous year -103.2%
2015 28.53 % change on previous year -20244.3%
2016 -22.65 % change on previous year -179.4%
2017 -0.0698 % change on previous year -99.7%
2018 -31.34 % change on previous year +44802.8%
2019 43.76 % change on previous year -239.6%
2020 -6.13 % change on previous year -114.0%
2021 -41.64 % change on previous year +578.8%
2022 42.03 % change on previous year -200.9%
2023 28.53 % change on previous year -32.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.88 % change on previous year -33.33 % change on previous year 61.87 % change on previous year 8
1970s -3.53 % change on previous year -25.33 % change on previous year 16.49 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.72 % change on previous year -45.59 % change on previous year 28.11 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.92 % change on previous year -26.43 % change on previous year 59.49 % change on previous year 10
2000s 24.62 % change on previous year -28.57 % change on previous year 114.71 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.06 % change on previous year -51.22 % change on previous year 51.32 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.7 % change on previous year -41.64 % change on previous year 42.03 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 7 Sierra Leone 40.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 8 Egypt 33.04 % change on previous year compare
  3. 9 Madagascar 31.29 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Zambia 24.84 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Pakistan 22.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 Mauritania 18.62 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Gambia?
Rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Gambia was 28.53 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 114.71 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was -51.22 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Gambia rank for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
Gambia ranks 10th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 550.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — 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 Rice — 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
Rice — 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
164 places, 9,307 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.