Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in India
India: Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita was 0.0183 t per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
India recorded 0.0183 t per person for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in India peaked at 0.0429 t per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0173 t per person, in 2019.
That places India 18th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in India, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0427 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0429 t per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0421 t per person | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0418 t per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0398 t per person | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0387 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0392 t per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0389 t per person | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0388 t per person | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0379 t per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0372 t per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0354 t per person | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0361 t per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0349 t per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0355 t per person | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0338 t per person | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0346 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.034 t per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0323 t per person | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0321 t per person | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0318 t per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0292 t per person | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0308 t per person | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.03 t per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0293 t per person | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0286 t per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0264 t per person | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0277 t per person | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0274 t per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0271 t per person | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0265 t per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0254 t per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0254 t per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.025 t per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0245 t per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0244 t per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0239 t per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0242 t per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0239 t per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0232 t per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0229 t per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0206 t per person | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.021 t per person | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0203 t per person | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0208 t per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0205 t per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0203 t per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0207 t per person | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0188 t per person | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.019 t per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0192 t per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0184 t per person | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0187 t per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0185 t per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.018 t per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.018 t per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0177 t per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0177 t per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0173 t per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0179 t per person | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.018 t per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0185 t per person | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0183 t per person | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0406 t per person | 0.0387 t per person | 0.0429 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0352 t per person | 0.0323 t per person | 0.0379 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0293 t per person | 0.0264 t per person | 0.0321 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.025 t per person | 0.0239 t per person | 0.0271 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0209 t per person | 0.0188 t per person | 0.0232 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0182 t per person | 0.0173 t per person | 0.0192 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0182 t per person | 0.0179 t per person | 0.0185 t per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in India?
- Rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in India was 0.0183 t per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0429 t per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0173 t per person in 2019.
- How does India rank for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita?
- India ranks 18th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rice — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.