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

Jamaica: Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual was -100 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 130 countries
All-time high
775 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
57
1962–2020

Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Jamaica, 1962–2020

-2000200400600800196219912020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Jamaica is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

That represents a change of down 294.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Jamaica peaked at 775 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2018.

That places Jamaica 127th out of 130 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1962 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.5 % change on previous year
1963 -23.18 % change on previous year -1026.2%
1964 -28.56 % change on previous year +23.2%
1965 -11.09 % change on previous year -61.2%
1966 -42.74 % change on previous year +285.3%
1967 -48.22 % change on previous year +12.8%
1968 -16.67 % change on previous year -65.4%
1969 17.5 % change on previous year -205.0%
1970 -13.83 % change on previous year -179.0%
1971 -20.99 % change on previous year +51.8%
1972 -68.75 % change on previous year +227.6%
1973 40 % change on previous year -158.2%
1974 14.29 % change on previous year -64.3%
1975 775 % change on previous year +5325.0%
1976 -28.57 % change on previous year -103.7%
1977 -40 % change on previous year +40.0%
1978 100 % change on previous year -350.0%
1979 -50 % change on previous year -150.0%
1980 52 % change on previous year -204.0%
1981 -18.09 % change on previous year -134.8%
1982 -23.03 % change on previous year +27.3%
1983 50.96 % change on previous year -321.3%
1984 80.3 % change on previous year +57.6%
1985 -10.35 % change on previous year -112.9%
1986 -44.62 % change on previous year +331.0%
1987 40.54 % change on previous year -190.9%
1988 -63.55 % change on previous year -256.8%
1989 -61.31 % change on previous year -3.5%
1990 -39.61 % change on previous year -35.4%
1991 123.66 % change on previous year -412.2%
1992 1.44 % change on previous year -98.8%
1993 -59.24 % change on previous year -4207.4%
1994 1.16 % change on previous year -102.0%
1995 -25.29 % change on previous year -2274.7%
1996 -67.69 % change on previous year +167.7%
1997 -14.29 % change on previous year -78.9%
1998 -11.11 % change on previous year -22.2%
1999 81.25 % change on previous year -831.3%
2000 -55.17 % change on previous year -167.9%
2001 84.62 % change on previous year -253.4%
2002 -54.17 % change on previous year -164.0%
2003 18.18 % change on previous year -133.6%
2004 -46.15 % change on previous year -353.8%
2005 -85.71 % change on previous year +85.7%
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 36.36 % change on previous year
2009 23.33 % change on previous year -35.8%
2010 51.35 % change on previous year +120.1%
2011 -21.43 % change on previous year -141.7%
2012 38.64 % change on previous year -280.3%
2013 -83.61 % change on previous year -316.4%
2014 -40 % change on previous year -52.2%
2015 -33.33 % change on previous year -16.7%
2016 -25 % change on previous year -25.0%
2017 -66.67 % change on previous year +166.7%
2018 -100 % change on previous year +50.0%
2020 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -18.81 % change on previous year -48.22 % change on previous year 17.5 % change on previous year 8
1970s 70.71 % change on previous year -68.75 % change on previous year 775 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.2849 % change on previous year -63.55 % change on previous year 80.3 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.9717 % change on previous year -67.69 % change on previous year 123.66 % change on previous year 10
2000s -8.75 % change on previous year -85.71 % change on previous year 84.62 % change on previous year 9
2010s -31.12 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 51.35 % change on previous year 9
2020s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 124 Fiji -41.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 125 Costa Rica -43.12 % change on previous year compare
  3. 126 Zimbabwe -79.51 % change on previous year compare
  4. 127 Albania -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 127 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 127 China, Hong Kong SAR -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Jamaica?
Rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Jamaica was -100 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 775 % change on previous year in 1975.
What is the lowest rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Jamaica rank for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
Jamaica ranks 127th out of 130 countries with data for 2020.
Is rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 294.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica 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.