Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Jamaica
Jamaica: Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was -94.12 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Jamaica, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Jamaica is -94.12 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 158.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Jamaica peaked at 525.39 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Jamaica ranks 116th of 175 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.
Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Jamaica, year by year
| 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 | -71.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 525.39 % change on previous year | -836.8% |
| 1998 | -35.35 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1999 | 6.03 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 2000 | -83.37 % change on previous year | -1481.7% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2003 | -0.002 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | -100 % change on previous year | +4992660.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0027 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | -70 % change on previous year | -2621237.6% |
| 2008 | -100 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 2011 | -27.27 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2012 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2013 | 57.14 % change on previous year | -557.1% |
| 2014 | -36.37 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 2015 | 100.01 % change on previous year | -375.0% |
| 2016 | -64.29 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 2017 | -20 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 2018 | -25 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 239.05 % change on previous year | -1056.2% |
| 2020 | -21.35 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 2021 | -100 % change on previous year | +368.5% |
| 2024 | -94.12 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's -94.12 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -20.26 % change on previous year, 4.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's -94.12 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -16.79 % change on previous year, 5.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -4992660.5% | -0.002 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | -2621237.6% | 0.0027 % change on previous year | -70 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -1481.7% | 6.03 % change on previous year | -83.37 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +1056.2% | -25 % change on previous year | 239.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.2 % change on previous year | -71.31 % change on previous year | 525.39 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -64.77 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0.0027 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 23.42 % change on previous year | -64.29 % change on previous year | 239.05 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -71.82 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -21.35 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 113 Cyprus -91.3 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Albania -92.5 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Azerbaijan -93.34 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Haiti -94.7 % change on previous year compare
- 118 France -96.32 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Algeria -96.96 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Jamaica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 927.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 280.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 647.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 37.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 35.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1345 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Jamaica?
- Savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Jamaica was -94.12 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 525.39 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Jamaica rank for savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
- Jamaica ranks 116th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 158.8%. 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 Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Savanna — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.