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

Paraguay: Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate was 22.44 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
22.44 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 260.6%
World rank
4th
of 116 countries
All-time high
72.34 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-22.17 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Paraguay is 22.44 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 260.6% on the previous year and up 2,480.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Paraguay peaked at 72.34 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -22.17 % change on previous year, in 1972.

Paraguay ranks 4th of 116 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Paraguay, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.4484 % change on previous year —
1963 2.68 % change on previous year +497.3%
1964 16.09 % change on previous year +500.6%
1965 0.3745 % change on previous year -97.7%
1966 -2.99 % change on previous year -897.0%
1967 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1968 -20.77 % change on previous year —
1969 14.08 % change on previous year -167.8%
1970 72.34 % change on previous year +413.9%
1971 -1.98 % change on previous year -102.7%
1972 -22.17 % change on previous year +1022.2%
1973 -9.39 % change on previous year -57.7%
1974 2.5 % change on previous year -126.6%
1975 5.57 % change on previous year +123.0%
1976 2.45 % change on previous year -56.0%
1977 -0.1383 % change on previous year -105.6%
1978 12.49 % change on previous year -9135.4%
1979 -0.0944 % change on previous year -100.8%
1980 5.05 % change on previous year -5450.8%
1981 31.93 % change on previous year +532.0%
1982 3.34 % change on previous year -89.5%
1983 3.81 % change on previous year +13.8%
1984 5.41 % change on previous year +42.0%
1985 1.1 % change on previous year -79.7%
1986 7.07 % change on previous year +542.9%
1987 7.45 % change on previous year +5.4%
1988 -16.38 % change on previous year -320.0%
1989 8.29 % change on previous year -150.6%
1990 4.35 % change on previous year -47.5%
1991 -6.83 % change on previous year -257.2%
1992 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1993 0.0716 % change on previous year —
1994 -0.5415 % change on previous year -856.8%
1995 0.6523 % change on previous year -220.5%
1996 1.79 % change on previous year +173.8%
1997 1.43 % change on previous year -19.9%
1998 0.3199 % change on previous year -77.6%
1999 5.47 % change on previous year +1610.3%
2000 -2.82 % change on previous year -151.5%
2001 0.2187 % change on previous year -107.8%
2002 -12.05 % change on previous year -5611.8%
2003 18.81 % change on previous year -256.1%
2004 12.35 % change on previous year -34.4%
2005 5.8 % change on previous year -53.0%
2006 1.35 % change on previous year -76.7%
2007 9.33 % change on previous year +590.7%
2008 -0.2073 % change on previous year -102.2%
2009 22.2 % change on previous year -10810.5%
2010 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2011 4.06 % change on previous year —
2012 10.52 % change on previous year +159.4%
2013 0.8696 % change on previous year -91.7%
2014 1.72 % change on previous year +98.3%
2015 1.69 % change on previous year -1.7%
2016 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2017 -1.67 % change on previous year —
2018 -6.78 % change on previous year +306.8%
2019 -6.36 % change on previous year -6.1%
2020 1.94 % change on previous year -130.5%
2021 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2022 -13.97 % change on previous year —
2023 22.44 % change on previous year -260.6%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 22.44 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.54 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate in Paraguay 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
2009 +10810.5% -0.2073 % change on previous year 22.2 % change on previous year
1978 +9135.4% -0.1383 % change on previous year 12.49 % change on previous year
2002 -5611.8% 0.2187 % change on previous year -12.05 % change on previous year
1980 +5450.8% -0.0944 % change on previous year 5.05 % change on previous year
1999 +1610.3% 0.3199 % change on previous year 5.47 % change on previous year
1972 -1022.2% -1.98 % change on previous year -22.17 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.24 % change on previous year -20.77 % change on previous year 16.09 % change on previous year 8
1970s 6.16 % change on previous year -22.17 % change on previous year 72.34 % change on previous year 10
1980s 5.71 % change on previous year -16.38 % change on previous year 31.93 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.6703 % change on previous year -6.83 % change on previous year 5.47 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.5 % change on previous year -12.05 % change on previous year 22.2 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.4052 % change on previous year -6.78 % change on previous year 10.52 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.6 % change on previous year -13.97 % change on previous year 22.44 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 1 Puerto Rico 233.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 French Guiana 126.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Grenada 37.59 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Afghanistan 17.3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Oman 15.77 % change on previous year compare
  6. 7 Thailand 14.8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Paraguay?
Sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Paraguay was 22.44 % 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 72.34 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was -22.17 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Paraguay rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Paraguay ranks 4th out of 116 countries with data for 2023.
Is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,480.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay 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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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.

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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.