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

Rwanda: Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate was -16.28 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-16.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 995.9%
World rank
97th
of 116 countries
All-time high
164.58 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-64.29 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
55
1969–2023

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Rwanda, 1969–2023

-50050100150196919962023

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded -16.28 % change on previous year for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 995.9% on the previous year and down 442.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Rwanda peaked at 164.58 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -64.29 % change on previous year, in 1994.

That places Rwanda 97th 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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1969 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1969 164.58 % change on previous year —
1970 92.13 % change on previous year -44.0%
1971 20.9 % change on previous year -77.3%
1972 12.54 % change on previous year -40.0%
1973 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1974 35.54 % change on previous year —
1975 6.22 % change on previous year -82.5%
1976 25.52 % change on previous year +310.2%
1977 16.67 % change on previous year -34.7%
1978 -14.29 % change on previous year -185.7%
1979 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1980 0 % change on previous year —
1981 0 % change on previous year —
1982 16.67 % change on previous year —
1983 -14.29 % change on previous year -185.7%
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 16.67 % change on previous year —
1986 14.29 % change on previous year -14.3%
1987 12.5 % change on previous year -12.5%
1988 11.11 % change on previous year -11.1%
1989 20 % change on previous year +80.0%
1990 -16.67 % change on previous year -183.3%
1991 30 % change on previous year -280.0%
1992 -38.46 % change on previous year -228.2%
1993 75 % change on previous year -295.0%
1994 -64.29 % change on previous year -185.7%
1995 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1996 50 % change on previous year —
1997 33.33 % change on previous year -33.3%
1998 50 % change on previous year +50.0%
1999 33.33 % change on previous year -33.3%
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 0 % change on previous year —
2002 10 % change on previous year —
2003 13.64 % change on previous year +36.4%
2004 -12 % change on previous year -188.0%
2005 54.55 % change on previous year -554.5%
2006 5.88 % change on previous year -89.2%
2007 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 0 % change on previous year —
2009 0 % change on previous year —
2010 68.67 % change on previous year —
2011 -14.79 % change on previous year -121.5%
2012 4.12 % change on previous year -127.8%
2013 4.75 % change on previous year +15.4%
2014 9.3 % change on previous year +95.8%
2015 7.07 % change on previous year -24.0%
2016 67.02 % change on previous year +848.1%
2017 -28.33 % change on previous year -142.3%
2018 7.69 % change on previous year -127.1%
2019 -12.24 % change on previous year -259.1%
2020 1.81 % change on previous year -114.8%
2021 1.31 % change on previous year -27.2%
2022 1.82 % change on previous year +38.2%
2023 -16.28 % change on previous year -995.9%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's -16.28 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -0.3891 % change on previous year, 41.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's -16.28 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4739 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate in Rwanda 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
2023 -995.9% 1.82 % change on previous year -16.28 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 164.58 % change on previous year 164.58 % change on previous year 164.58 % change on previous year 1
1970s 19.52 % change on previous year -14.29 % change on previous year 92.13 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.69 % change on previous year -14.29 % change on previous year 20 % change on previous year 10
1990s 15.23 % change on previous year -64.29 % change on previous year 75 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.21 % change on previous year -12 % change on previous year 54.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.33 % change on previous year -28.33 % change on previous year 68.67 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.83 % change on previous year -16.28 % change on previous year 1.82 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 94 Pakistan -10.51 % change on previous year compare
  2. 95 Guyana -13.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 96 China, Taiwan Province of -15.81 % change on previous year compare
  4. 98 Melanesia -16.66 % change on previous year compare
  5. 99 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -22.42 % change on previous year compare
  6. 100 Caribbean -22.78 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Rwanda?
Sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Rwanda was -16.28 % 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 164.58 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was -64.29 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Rwanda rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Rwanda ranks 97th out of 116 countries with data for 2023.
Is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 442.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.