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

Senegal: Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate was 1.04 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
37th
of 116 countries
All-time high
500 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-8.03 % change on previous year
in 1989
Years of data
51
1973–2023

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Senegal, 1973–2023

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded 1.04 % change on previous year for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2023.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 38.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Senegal peaked at 500 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -8.03 % change on previous year, in 1989.

Senegal ranks 37th of 116 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.

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

Annual values for Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Senegal, 1973 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 500 % change on previous year —
1974 75 % change on previous year -85.0%
1975 42.52 % change on previous year -43.3%
1976 30.3 % change on previous year -28.7%
1977 5.13 % change on previous year -83.1%
1978 9.76 % change on previous year +90.2%
1979 -3.42 % change on previous year -135.1%
1980 5.52 % change on previous year -261.4%
1981 19.93 % change on previous year +260.9%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 27.27 % change on previous year —
1984 8.57 % change on previous year -68.6%
1985 -7.89 % change on previous year -192.1%
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 0 % change on previous year —
1988 0 % change on previous year —
1989 -8.03 % change on previous year —
1990 -0.5126 % change on previous year -93.6%
1991 4.98 % change on previous year -1071.6%
1992 13.56 % change on previous year +172.3%
1993 2.15 % change on previous year -84.2%
1994 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1995 3.85 % change on previous year —
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 0 % change on previous year —
1998 0 % change on previous year —
1999 0 % change on previous year —
2000 -2.47 % change on previous year —
2001 -7.66 % change on previous year +210.2%
2002 -0.7128 % change on previous year -90.7%
2003 2.37 % change on previous year -433.1%
2004 -4.37 % change on previous year -284.0%
2005 0.1269 % change on previous year -102.9%
2006 0.7042 % change on previous year +454.9%
2007 0.6993 % change on previous year -0.7%
2008 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 0 % change on previous year —
2010 9.72 % change on previous year —
2011 2.53 % change on previous year -74.0%
2012 2.47 % change on previous year -2.5%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 4.82 % change on previous year —
2015 16.09 % change on previous year +233.9%
2016 4.95 % change on previous year -69.2%
2017 12.26 % change on previous year +147.7%
2018 1.68 % change on previous year -86.3%
2019 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2020 -6.31 % change on previous year —
2021 -2.69 % change on previous year -57.3%
2022 1.11 % change on previous year -141.4%
2023 1.04 % change on previous year -6.7%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 1.04 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3953 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 1.04 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4739 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar cane: Burning crop residues … Biomass annual growth rate in Senegal 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
1991 +1071.6% -0.5126 % change on previous year 4.98 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 94.18 % change on previous year -3.42 % change on previous year 500 % change on previous year 7
1980s 4.54 % change on previous year -8.03 % change on previous year 27.27 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.4 % change on previous year -0.5126 % change on previous year 13.56 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.13 % change on previous year -7.66 % change on previous year 2.37 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.45 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 16.09 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.71 % change on previous year -6.31 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 34 Sudan 1.24 % change on previous year compare
  2. 35 Guatemala 1.21 % change on previous year compare
  3. 36 Congo 1.18 % change on previous year compare
  4. 38 OECD 0.9677 % change on previous year compare
  5. 39 China, mainland 0.9558 % change on previous year compare
  6. 40 Malawi 0.9383 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Senegal?
Sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Senegal was 1.04 % 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 500 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was -8.03 % change on previous year in 1989.
How does Senegal rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Senegal ranks 37th out of 116 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Senegal 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.