Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate by country

The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Countries reporting
97
Highest
25 % change on previous year
Mali
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Portugal
Median
0 % change on previous year
Years covered
62
1962–2023
Data points
7,209

What the numbers show

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate is currently reported for 97 countries. The highest value is 25 % change on previous year in Mali; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Portugal.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 % change on previous year, and the mean is -8.61 % change on previous year.

Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 39 fell. The largest increase was in India (up 1,847.2%), and the largest decrease in Kenya (down 1,159.3%).

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Mali 25 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
2 Paraguay 21.95 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,041.5% volatile
3 Papua New Guinea 20 % change on previous year 2023 up 200.0% volatile
4 Thailand 14.79 % change on previous year 2023 up 379.1% volatile
5 India 13.72 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,847.2% volatile
6 Cambodia 11.11 % change on previous year 2023 down 51.9% volatile
7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10.53 % change on previous year 2023 up 300.0% volatile
8 Argentina 8.92 % change on previous year 2023 up 265.7% volatile
9 Zimbabwe 5.88 % change on previous year 2023 up 147.1% volatile
10 Peru 5.56 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
11 Viet Nam 3.9 % change on previous year 2023 up 33.4% volatile
12 Eswatini 3.85 % change on previous year 2023 down 3.8% volatile
12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.85 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
14 Nepal 3.57 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
14 Sudan 3.57 % change on previous year 2023 down 75.0% volatile
16 Indonesia 3.14 % change on previous year 2023 down 51.5% volatile
17 Myanmar 2.67 % change on previous year 2023 down 73.3% volatile
18 South Africa 2.54 % change on previous year 2023 down 25.6% volatile
19 Mexico 2.49 % change on previous year 2023 down 62.3% volatile
20 Brazil 1.82 % change on previous year 2023 down 63.9% volatile
21 Philippines 1.64 % change on previous year 2023 up 61.5% volatile
22 Guatemala 0.9804 % change on previous year 2023 down 62.1% volatile
23 OECD 0.8608 % change on previous year 2023 down 69.9% volatile
24 China, mainland 0.8518 % change on previous year 2023 down 30.4% volatile
25 China 0.8475 % change on previous year 2023 down 22.7% volatile
26 Afghanistan 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Angola 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Burundi 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Burkina Faso 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Barbados 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Central African Republic 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Cameroon 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Congo 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Costa Rica 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
26 Gabon 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Ghana 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Guinea 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Haiti 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Jamaica 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Liberia 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Sri Lanka 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
26 Malawi 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Malaysia 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
26 Niger 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Nigeria 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
26 Nicaragua 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
26 Senegal 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Sierra Leone 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 El Salvador 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
26 Somalia 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Chad 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Trinidad and Tobago 0 % change on previous year 2007 — volatile
26 Uruguay 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Zambia 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Guadeloupe 0 % change on previous year 2006 — volatile
26 Martinique 0 % change on previous year 2006 — volatile
26 Cabo Verde 0 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
26 Côte d'Ivoire 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
26 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
26 United Republic of Tanzania 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
26 Ethiopia PDR 0 % change on previous year 1992 — volatile
26 Réunion 0 % change on previous year 2006 — volatile
66 Egypt -1.56 % change on previous year 2023 down 196.9% volatile
67 Australia -1.96 % change on previous year 2023 up 24.5% volatile
67 Australia and New Zealand -1.96 % change on previous year 2023 up 24.5% volatile
69 Madagascar -2.13 % change on previous year 2023 down 185.1% volatile
70 Colombia -2.29 % change on previous year 2023 down 182.3% volatile
71 Uganda -2.44 % change on previous year 2023 down 110.2% volatile
71 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -2.44 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
73 Bangladesh -3.03 % change on previous year 2023 down 248.5% volatile
74 Honduras -3.12 % change on previous year 2023 up 75.0% volatile
75 Belize -5.26 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
76 Dominican Republic -5.56 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
77 Ethiopia -9.09 % change on previous year 2023 down 130.3% volatile
77 Japan -9.09 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
79 Sudan (former) -9.68 % change on previous year 2011 — volatile
80 Pakistan -10.5 % change on previous year 2023 down 197.1% volatile
81 Mauritius -11.11 % change on previous year 2023 down 177.8% volatile
82 Guyana -12.5 % change on previous year 2023 down 175.0% volatile
83 Melanesia -16.67 % change on previous year 2023 down 33.3% volatile
84 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -21.05 % change on previous year 2023 down 615.8% volatile
85 Fiji -22.22 % change on previous year 2023 down 111.1% volatile
86 Caribbean -22.67 % change on previous year 2023 down 402.2% volatile
87 Morocco -25 % change on previous year 2023 down 162.5% volatile
87 Rwanda -25 % change on previous year 2023 down 150.0% volatile
87 China, Taiwan Province of -25 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
90 Mozambique -26.32 % change on previous year 2023 — volatile
91 Cuba -31.17 % change on previous year 2023 down 384.0% volatile
92 Kenya -31.48 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,159.3% volatile
93 Ecuador -33.33 % change on previous year 2023 down 577.8% volatile
94 Panama -35.29 % change on previous year 2023 down 364.7% volatile
95 Antigua and Barbuda -100 % change on previous year 1972 — volatile
95 Spain -100 % change on previous year 2004 — volatile
95 Iraq -100 % change on previous year 2003 down 200.0% volatile
95 Saint Kitts and Nevis -100 % change on previous year 2006 — volatile
95 Puerto Rico -100 % change on previous year 2001 — volatile
95 Portugal -100 % change on previous year 1981 — volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O). 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 (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
130 places, 7,209 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.