Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Malaysia

Malaysia: Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 100 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
100 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 211.1%
World rank
28th
of 175 countries
All-time high
515.64 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
30
1991–2023

Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Malaysia, 1991–2023

-20002004006001991200720231991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: 6.5 % change on previous year1997: 56 % change on previous year1998: 515.6 % change on previous year1999: -87.5 % change on previous year2000: -45.3 % change on previous year2001: -89.9 % change on previous year2003: -53 % change on previous year2004: 225.7 % change on previous year2005: 30.9 % change on previous year2006: -97.3 % change on previous year2007: 500.1 % change on previous year2008: -44.4 % change on previous year2009: 481.7 % change on previous year2010: -6.2 % change on previous year2011: -82.4 % change on previous year2012: -47.8 % change on previous year2013: 358.6 % change on previous year2014: 441.5 % change on previous year2015: -48.2 % change on previous year2016: -30.7 % change on previous year2017: -100 % change on previous year2020: -89.6 % change on previous year2021: 66.7 % change on previous year2022: -90 % change on previous year2023: 100 % change on previous year

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 Malaysia is 100 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 211.1% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Malaysia peaked at 515.64 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2017.

Malaysia ranks 28th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1991 to 2023.
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 6.47 % change on previous year —
1997 56.05 % change on previous year +766.3%
1998 515.64 % change on previous year +820.0%
1999 -87.54 % change on previous year -117.0%
2000 -45.34 % change on previous year -48.2%
2001 -89.92 % change on previous year +98.3%
2003 -52.96 % change on previous year -41.1%
2004 225.72 % change on previous year -526.2%
2005 30.94 % change on previous year -86.3%
2006 -97.29 % change on previous year -414.5%
2007 500.05 % change on previous year -614.0%
2008 -44.44 % change on previous year -108.9%
2009 481.69 % change on previous year -1183.8%
2010 -6.16 % change on previous year -101.3%
2011 -82.44 % change on previous year +1238.2%
2012 -47.84 % change on previous year -42.0%
2013 358.59 % change on previous year -849.5%
2014 441.55 % change on previous year +23.1%
2015 -48.18 % change on previous year -110.9%
2016 -30.71 % change on previous year -36.3%
2017 -100 % change on previous year +225.6%
2020 -89.64 % change on previous year -10.4%
2021 66.65 % change on previous year -174.4%
2022 -90 % change on previous year -235.0%
2023 100 % change on previous year -211.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 100 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -20.26 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 100 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.73 % change on previous year, 36.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.51 % change on previous year -87.54 % change on previous year 515.64 % change on previous year 9
2000s 100.94 % change on previous year -97.29 % change on previous year 500.05 % change on previous year 9
2010s 60.6 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 441.55 % change on previous year 8
2020s -3.25 % change on previous year -90 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 25 South Africa 108.44 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Nepal 104.62 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Somalia 100 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Philippines 81.63 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Brazil 80.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Bhutan 75.73 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Malaysia?
Savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Malaysia was 100 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 515.64 % change on previous year in 1998.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Malaysia rank for savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
Malaysia ranks 28th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. 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 Savanna — 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 Savanna — 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
Savanna — 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
207 places, 5,618 data points, 1991–2024
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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.