Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square in Mali

Mali: Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square was 0.2329 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2329 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 33.6%
World rank
62nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
14.84 t per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0.2329 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mali, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 3 t per square kilometre1991: 3 t per square kilometre1992: 3 t per square kilometre1993: 3 t per square kilometre1994: 3 t per square kilometre1995: 3 t per square kilometre1996: 12.7 t per square kilometre1997: 12.7 t per square kilometre1998: 13.1 t per square kilometre1999: 12.9 t per square kilometre2000: 14.8 t per square kilometre2001: 1.2 t per square kilometre2002: 0.937 t per square kilometre2003: 1 t per square kilometre2004: 1.1 t per square kilometre2005: 1.6 t per square kilometre2006: 1.1 t per square kilometre2007: 1.2 t per square kilometre2008: 1.3 t per square kilometre2009: 0.916 t per square kilometre2010: 0.918 t per square kilometre2011: 1.1 t per square kilometre2012: 0.811 t per square kilometre2013: 0.728 t per square kilometre2014: 0.739 t per square kilometre2015: 0.653 t per square kilometre2016: 1.3 t per square kilometre2017: 0.551 t per square kilometre2018: 0.427 t per square kilometre2019: 0.415 t per square kilometre2020: 0.647 t per square kilometre2021: 0.393 t per square kilometre2022: 0.351 t per square kilometre2023: 0.233 t per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mali stood at 0.2329 t per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.6% on the previous year and down 68.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mali peaked at 14.84 t per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2329 t per square kilometre, in 2023.

Mali ranks 62nd of 188 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) … square in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre in Mali, 1990 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1990 2.97 t per square kilometre —
1991 2.97 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 2.97 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 2.97 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 2.97 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 2.97 t per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 12.72 t per square kilometre +327.8%
1997 12.75 t per square kilometre +0.3%
1998 13.08 t per square kilometre +2.6%
1999 12.88 t per square kilometre -1.5%
2000 14.84 t per square kilometre +15.2%
2001 1.17 t per square kilometre -92.1%
2002 0.9368 t per square kilometre -19.9%
2003 1.05 t per square kilometre +11.7%
2004 1.11 t per square kilometre +6.4%
2005 1.61 t per square kilometre +44.6%
2006 1.08 t per square kilometre -33.0%
2007 1.16 t per square kilometre +7.1%
2008 1.35 t per square kilometre +16.7%
2009 0.9162 t per square kilometre -32.0%
2010 0.9178 t per square kilometre +0.2%
2011 1.05 t per square kilometre +14.5%
2012 0.8111 t per square kilometre -22.8%
2013 0.7276 t per square kilometre -10.3%
2014 0.7386 t per square kilometre +1.5%
2015 0.6532 t per square kilometre -11.6%
2016 1.28 t per square kilometre +95.9%
2017 0.5506 t per square kilometre -57.0%
2018 0.4266 t per square kilometre -22.5%
2019 0.4155 t per square kilometre -2.6%
2020 0.6465 t per square kilometre +55.6%
2021 0.3934 t per square kilometre -39.2%
2022 0.3511 t per square kilometre -10.8%
2023 0.2329 t per square kilometre -33.6%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 0.2329 t per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.34 t per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 0.2329 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.55 t per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square in Mali 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +327.8% 2.97 t per square kilometre 12.72 t per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.93 t per square kilometre 2.97 t per square kilometre 13.08 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 2.52 t per square kilometre 0.9162 t per square kilometre 14.84 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.7571 t per square kilometre 0.4155 t per square kilometre 1.28 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.406 t per square kilometre 0.2329 t per square kilometre 0.6465 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 59 Portugal 0.299 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 60 Botswana 0.2461 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 61 Jamaica 0.2351 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 63 Uruguay 0.2131 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 64 El Salvador 0.2095 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 65 Costa Rica 0.2055 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mali?
Savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Mali was 0.2329 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 14.84 t per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2329 t per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Mali rank for savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
Mali ranks 62nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
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Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.