Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate was 2.53 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Southern Africa stood at 2.53 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.1% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Southern Africa peaked at 31.15 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -11.58 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Southern Africa 8th out of 30 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.4494 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 31.15 % change on previous year | +6831.3% |
| 1964 | 7.68 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1965 | 15.64 % change on previous year | +103.8% |
| 1966 | 11.1 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1967 | 14.58 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 1968 | -7.91 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 1969 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1970 | -9.44 % change on previous year | -621.2% |
| 1971 | 9.6 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 1972 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8813 % change on previous year | -155.4% |
| 1974 | 4.08 % change on previous year | +362.6% |
| 1975 | -0.2518 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1976 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -3341.5% |
| 1977 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1978 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 1979 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -289.9% |
| 1980 | -0.641 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1981 | 20.93 % change on previous year | -3365.4% |
| 1982 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1983 | -11.58 % change on previous year | -359.2% |
| 1984 | 15.08 % change on previous year | -230.3% |
| 1985 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1986 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -288.9% |
| 1987 | -0.3848 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8093 % change on previous year | -310.3% |
| 1989 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -794.4% |
| 1990 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 1991 | 4.92 % change on previous year | +125.2% |
| 1992 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4435 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 1994 | 4.69 % change on previous year | +957.8% |
| 1995 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -186.9% |
| 1996 | 8.89 % change on previous year | -317.9% |
| 1997 | -0.9759 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 1998 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -697.2% |
| 1999 | -0.4496 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2000 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -483.9% |
| 2001 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2797 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2003 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +531.6% |
| 2004 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -225.8% |
| 2005 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 2006 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -407.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5096 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 2008 | -5.63 % change on previous year | -1203.8% |
| 2009 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 2010 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2011 | -5.15 % change on previous year | +176.4% |
| 2012 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 2013 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +83.7% |
| 2014 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2015 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -294.2% |
| 2016 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2017 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 2018 | 7.6 % change on previous year | +419.0% |
| 2019 | -0.1359 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2020 | -8.15 % change on previous year | +5895.6% |
| 2021 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2022 | 6.66 % change on previous year | -275.4% |
| 2023 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Southern Africa 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +6831.3% | 0.4494 % change on previous year | 31.15 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -5895.6% | -0.1359 % change on previous year | -8.15 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +3365.4% | -0.641 % change on previous year | 20.93 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +3341.5% | -0.2518 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.31 % change on previous year | -7.91 % change on previous year | 31.15 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.06 % change on previous year | -9.44 % change on previous year | 9.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.46 % change on previous year | -11.58 % change on previous year | 20.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -4.08 % change on previous year | 8.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.6433 % change on previous year | -5.63 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.212 % change on previous year | -5.15 % change on previous year | 7.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6892 % change on previous year | -8.15 % change on previous year | 6.66 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 5 Paraguay 22.46 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Afghanistan 16.67 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Thailand 14.8 % change on previous year compare
- 8 India 13.72 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Gabon 13.64 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10.57 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Argentina 8.75 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Southern Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 739.86 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,717 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,474 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32,243 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 62.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,152 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,709 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,306 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 402.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 20.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Southern Africa?
- Sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Southern Africa was 2.53 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 31.15 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.58 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Southern Africa rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate?
- Southern Africa ranks 8th out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
- Is sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sugar cane — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.