Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Malaysia

Malaysia: Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate was -3.63 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-3.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 136.1%
World rank
91st
of 130 countries
All-time high
26.58 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-19.36 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Malaysia is -3.63 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 136.1% on the previous year and down 93.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 26.58 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -19.36 % change on previous year, in 1978.

That places Malaysia 91st out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 5.37 % change on previous year
1963 1.6 % change on previous year -70.3%
1964 0.5115 % change on previous year -68.0%
1965 4.7 % change on previous year +819.1%
1966 -1.53 % change on previous year -132.5%
1967 4.29 % change on previous year -380.8%
1968 10.51 % change on previous year +145.1%
1969 3.61 % change on previous year -65.7%
1970 3 % change on previous year -16.8%
1971 4.22 % change on previous year +40.7%
1972 4.31 % change on previous year +2.0%
1973 -1.9 % change on previous year -144.1%
1974 -1.55 % change on previous year -18.4%
1975 1.4 % change on previous year -190.4%
1976 -2.32 % change on previous year -265.2%
1977 -1.36 % change on previous year -41.3%
1978 -19.36 % change on previous year +1324.1%
1979 26.58 % change on previous year -237.3%
1980 -2.87 % change on previous year -110.8%
1981 -0.808 % change on previous year -71.9%
1982 -4.07 % change on previous year +404.1%
1983 -2.35 % change on previous year -42.3%
1984 -6.31 % change on previous year +168.5%
1985 4.96 % change on previous year -178.7%
1986 -0.6272 % change on previous year -112.6%
1987 1.24 % change on previous year -298.0%
1988 1.95 % change on previous year +57.2%
1989 -1.14 % change on previous year -158.5%
1990 2.49 % change on previous year -318.3%
1991 0.4353 % change on previous year -82.5%
1992 -1.6 % change on previous year -466.6%
1993 3.07 % change on previous year -292.6%
1994 0.7575 % change on previous year -75.4%
1995 -3.7 % change on previous year -588.6%
1996 1.88 % change on previous year -150.8%
1997 0.8056 % change on previous year -57.2%
1998 -2.4 % change on previous year -397.6%
1999 2.67 % change on previous year -211.2%
2000 0.9142 % change on previous year -65.7%
2001 -3.59 % change on previous year -493.2%
2002 0.7298 % change on previous year -120.3%
2003 -0.9925 % change on previous year -236.0%
2004 1.32 % change on previous year -233.3%
2005 -0.6529 % change on previous year -149.3%
2006 -4.62 % change on previous year +607.7%
2007 4.39 % change on previous year -194.9%
2008 -2.47 % change on previous year -156.3%
2009 2.79 % change on previous year -212.9%
2010 0.439 % change on previous year -84.3%
2011 1.42 % change on previous year +223.6%
2012 -0.4407 % change on previous year -131.0%
2013 -1.88 % change on previous year +326.3%
2014 -8.5 % change on previous year +352.5%
2015 10.9 % change on previous year -228.2%
2016 1.06 % change on previous year -90.3%
2017 -0.4693 % change on previous year -144.4%
2018 2.11 % change on previous year -550.0%
2019 -3.99 % change on previous year -289.0%
2020 -4.04 % change on previous year +1.1%
2021 0.4699 % change on previous year -111.6%
2022 -1.54 % change on previous year -427.4%
2023 -3.63 % change on previous year +136.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's -3.63 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.9716 % change on previous year, 3.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's -3.63 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -1.51 % change on previous year, 2.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.63 % change on previous year -1.53 % change on previous year 10.51 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.3 % change on previous year -19.36 % change on previous year 26.58 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1 % change on previous year -6.31 % change on previous year 4.96 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.4419 % change on previous year -3.7 % change on previous year 3.07 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.219 % change on previous year -4.62 % change on previous year 4.39 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.0648 % change on previous year -8.5 % change on previous year 10.9 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.18 % change on previous year -4.04 % change on previous year 0.4699 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 88 Mexico -3.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 89 Tajikistan -3.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 90 Uruguay -3.36 % change on previous year compare
  4. 92 Italy -3.76 % change on previous year compare
  5. 93 Haiti -3.96 % change on previous year compare
  6. 94 Greece -3.98 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Malaysia?
Rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Malaysia was -3.63 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 26.58 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -19.36 % change on previous year in 1978.
How does Malaysia rank for rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate?
Malaysia ranks 91st out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), 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 (Emissions CH4). 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 (Emissions CH4), 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, 9,227 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.