Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate in Ecuador

Ecuador: Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate was -33.52 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-33.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 153.4%
World rank
107th
of 116 countries
All-time high
89.82 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-46.92 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Ecuador, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Ecuador stood at -33.52 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 153.4% on the previous year and down 647.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Ecuador peaked at 89.82 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -46.92 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Ecuador 107th out of 116 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.6 % change on previous year —
1963 11.19 % change on previous year +601.3%
1964 30.3 % change on previous year +170.8%
1965 3.71 % change on previous year -87.7%
1966 16.1 % change on previous year +333.4%
1967 -4.02 % change on previous year -125.0%
1968 12.8 % change on previous year -418.6%
1969 -30.23 % change on previous year -336.3%
1970 -2.35 % change on previous year -92.2%
1971 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1972 6.53 % change on previous year —
1973 0.8517 % change on previous year -87.0%
1974 13.05 % change on previous year +1432.1%
1975 13.72 % change on previous year +5.2%
1976 -25.53 % change on previous year -286.1%
1977 28.02 % change on previous year -209.8%
1978 -4.62 % change on previous year -116.5%
1979 -1.12 % change on previous year -75.7%
1980 4.53 % change on previous year -504.6%
1981 -3.14 % change on previous year -169.4%
1982 -11.6 % change on previous year +268.9%
1983 -13.38 % change on previous year +15.3%
1984 11.18 % change on previous year -183.6%
1985 -1.86 % change on previous year -116.6%
1986 11.39 % change on previous year -712.4%
1987 0.3317 % change on previous year -97.1%
1988 -18.35 % change on previous year -5630.9%
1989 0.7541 % change on previous year -104.1%
1990 6.24 % change on previous year +727.1%
1991 3.95 % change on previous year -36.7%
1992 5 % change on previous year +26.8%
1993 7.38 % change on previous year +47.5%
1994 5.79 % change on previous year -21.5%
1995 0.5777 % change on previous year -90.0%
1996 -46.92 % change on previous year -8221.9%
1997 2.78 % change on previous year -105.9%
1998 89.82 % change on previous year +3125.5%
1999 -39.16 % change on previous year -143.6%
2000 15.62 % change on previous year -139.9%
2001 0.8723 % change on previous year -94.4%
2002 -1.9 % change on previous year -318.0%
2003 9.34 % change on previous year -591.2%
2004 10.07 % change on previous year +7.8%
2005 1.93 % change on previous year -80.8%
2006 -2.87 % change on previous year -248.3%
2007 6.12 % change on previous year -313.3%
2008 0.3593 % change on previous year -94.1%
2009 9.94 % change on previous year +2667.1%
2010 0.0965 % change on previous year -99.0%
2011 -19.15 % change on previous year -19942.7%
2012 10.16 % change on previous year -153.1%
2013 6.12 % change on previous year -39.8%
2014 -4.13 % change on previous year -167.5%
2015 5.91 % change on previous year -243.0%
2016 1.99 % change on previous year -66.3%
2017 5.68 % change on previous year +184.9%
2018 -10.62 % change on previous year -287.1%
2019 23.22 % change on previous year -318.6%
2020 14.44 % change on previous year -37.8%
2021 -6.46 % change on previous year -144.7%
2022 -13.23 % change on previous year +104.7%
2023 -33.52 % change on previous year +153.4%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's -33.52 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.54 % change on previous year, 21.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate in Ecuador 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
2011 -19942.7% 0.0965 % change on previous year -19.15 % change on previous year
1996 -8221.9% 0.5777 % change on previous year -46.92 % change on previous year
1988 -5630.9% 0.3317 % change on previous year -18.35 % change on previous year
1998 +3125.5% 2.78 % change on previous year 89.82 % change on previous year
2009 +2667.1% 0.3593 % change on previous year 9.94 % change on previous year
1974 +1432.1% 0.8517 % change on previous year 13.05 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.18 % change on previous year -30.23 % change on previous year 30.3 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.86 % change on previous year -25.53 % change on previous year 28.02 % change on previous year 10
1980s -2.01 % change on previous year -18.35 % change on previous year 11.39 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.55 % change on previous year -46.92 % change on previous year 89.82 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.95 % change on previous year -2.87 % change on previous year 15.62 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.93 % change on previous year -19.15 % change on previous year 23.22 % change on previous year 10
2020s -9.69 % change on previous year -33.52 % change on previous year 14.44 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 104 Barbados -29.48 % change on previous year compare
  2. 105 Cuba -30.99 % change on previous year compare
  3. 106 Kenya -31.59 % change on previous year compare
  4. 108 Panama -34.11 % change on previous year compare
  5. 109 Antigua and Barbuda -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 109 Iraq -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 109 Saint Kitts and Nevis -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 109 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 109 Saint Lucia -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 109 Singapore -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 109 Yemen -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 109 Syrian Arab Republic -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Ecuador?
Sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Ecuador was -33.52 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 89.82 % change on previous year in 1998.
What is the lowest sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -46.92 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Ecuador rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Ecuador ranks 107th out of 116 countries with data for 2023.
Is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 647.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sugar cane — 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
146 places, 8,208 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.