Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … capita Biomass in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … capita Biomass was 0 t per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 t per person
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
80th
of 93 countries
All-time high
0.0002 t per person
in 1973
All-time low
0 t per person
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 0 t per person for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in 2023.

The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0002 t per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 2017.

That places Afghanistan 80th out of 93 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 burned) … capita Biomass in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0001 t per person —
1962 0.0001 t per person -2.0%
1963 0.0001 t per person -2.1%
1964 0.0001 t per person -2.1%
1965 0.0001 t per person +8.7%
1966 0.0001 t per person -2.2%
1967 0.0001 t per person -2.3%
1968 0.0001 t per person -2.3%
1969 0.0001 t per person +22.0%
1970 0.0001 t per person -2.4%
1971 0.0001 t per person -2.4%
1972 0.0001 t per person -21.9%
1973 0.0002 t per person +95.0%
1974 0.0002 t per person -2.5%
1975 0.0002 t per person -2.4%
1976 0.0002 t per person -14.4%
1977 0.0002 t per person +11.9%
1978 0.0002 t per person -2.0%
1979 0.0002 t per person -7.8%
1980 0.0002 t per person +3.7%
1981 0.0002 t per person +10.3%
1982 0.0002 t per person -3.1%
1983 0.0002 t per person -2.4%
1984 0.0002 t per person -5.5%
1985 0.0002 t per person -5.2%
1986 0.0002 t per person +0.1%
1987 0.0002 t per person +0.3%
1988 0.0002 t per person -1.2%
1989 0.0002 t per person -3.0%
1990 0.0002 t per person -4.7%
1991 0.0001 t per person -32.1%
1992 0.0001 t per person -7.8%
1993 0.0001 t per person -11.1%
1994 0.0001 t per person -8.0%
1995 0.0001 t per person -4.8%
1996 0.0001 t per person -3.9%
1997 0.0001 t per person -3.7%
1998 0.0001 t per person -3.7%
1999 0.0001 t per person -3.7%
2000 0.0001 t per person -1.2%
2001 0.0001 t per person -0.8%
2002 0.0001 t per person -5.1%
2003 0.0001 t per person +55.2%
2004 0.0001 t per person -12.3%
2005 0.0001 t per person -35.6%
2006 0.0001 t per person +77.6%
2007 0.0001 t per person -1.9%
2008 0.0001 t per person -20.7%
2009 0.0001 t per person -1.0%
2010 0.0001 t per person -2.3%
2011 0.0001 t per person -4.2%
2012 0.0001 t per person -3.4%
2013 0.0001 t per person +0.1%
2014 0.0001 t per person -3.6%
2015 0.0001 t per person -3.1%
2016 0 t per person -59.5%
2017 0 t per person -16.5%
2018 0 t per person +49.8%
2019 0 t per person -9.2%
2020 0 t per person -9.7%
2021 0 t per person +0.3%
2022 0 t per person +6.2%
2023 0 t per person +14.8%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 0 t per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0003 t per person, 11% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 0 t per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 t per person, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … capita Biomass in Afghanistan 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
1973 +95.0% 0.0001 t per person 0.0002 t per person
2006 +77.6% 0.0001 t per person 0.0001 t per person
2003 +55.2% 0.0001 t per person 0.0001 t per person
2016 -59.5% 0.0001 t per person 0 t per person
2018 +49.8% 0 t per person 0 t per person
2005 -35.6% 0.0001 t per person 0.0001 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0001 t per person 9
1970s 0.0002 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0002 t per person 10
1980s 0.0002 t per person 0.0002 t per person 0.0002 t per person 10
1990s 0.0001 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0002 t per person 10
2000s 0.0001 t per person 0.0001 t per person 0.0001 t per person 10
2010s 0.0001 t per person 0 t per person 0.0001 t per person 10
2020s 0 t per person 0 t per person 0 t per person 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 77 Sierra Leone 0.0001 t per person compare
  2. 78 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 t per person compare
  3. 79 Oman 0 t per person compare
  4. 81 Malaysia 0 t per person compare
  5. 82 Portugal 0 t per person compare
  6. 83 Bhutan 0 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Afghanistan?
Sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Afghanistan was 0 t per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 t per person in 1973.
What is the lowest sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 2017.
How does Afghanistan rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
Afghanistan ranks 80th out of 93 countries with data for 2023.
Is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
95 places, 5,533 data points, 1961–2023
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Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.