Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Americas
Americas: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual was 1.08 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Americas, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Americas recorded 1.08 % change on previous year for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.2% on the previous year and up 121.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Americas peaked at 16.84 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -19.94 % change on previous year, in 1970.
Americas ranks 14th of 34 groups 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.
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Americas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -9.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 8.45 % change on previous year | -190.3% |
| 1964 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1965 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 1966 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 1967 | 10.44 % change on previous year | +351.7% |
| 1968 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1969 | -11.7 % change on previous year | +322.9% |
| 1970 | -19.94 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 1971 | 16.84 % change on previous year | -184.4% |
| 1972 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 1973 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +61.8% |
| 1974 | 13.19 % change on previous year | +136.6% |
| 1975 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1976 | 9.72 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1977 | -12.05 % change on previous year | -224.0% |
| 1978 | -7.34 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1979 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -205.6% |
| 1980 | 8.03 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 9.73 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1982 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1983 | -12.31 % change on previous year | -604.4% |
| 1984 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1985 | 0.5946 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1986 | -0.6025 % change on previous year | -201.3% |
| 1987 | -6.75 % change on previous year | +1020.8% |
| 1988 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1989 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -393.4% |
| 1990 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1991 | -9.15 % change on previous year | -300.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6054 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 1993 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -860.6% |
| 1994 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2231 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1996 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +2293.6% |
| 1997 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1998 | -8.13 % change on previous year | -424.8% |
| 1999 | -7.01 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 2001 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -246.3% |
| 2002 | -5.41 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
| 2003 | 10.62 % change on previous year | -296.2% |
| 2004 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5025 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 2006 | -7.64 % change on previous year | -1621.1% |
| 2007 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 2008 | 11.17 % change on previous year | +175.4% |
| 2009 | -8.73 % change on previous year | -178.2% |
| 2010 | -9.16 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 2012 | 5.69 % change on previous year | +255.3% |
| 2013 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -188.1% |
| 2014 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2015 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +116.0% |
| 2016 | -8.86 % change on previous year | -307.6% |
| 2017 | -4.25 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2018 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -238.4% |
| 2019 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 2020 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -245.6% |
| 2021 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -162.8% |
| 2022 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -221.7% |
| 2023 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Americas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +2293.6% | 0.2231 % change on previous year | 5.34 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | -1621.1% | 0.5025 % change on previous year | -7.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0501 % change on previous year | -11.7 % change on previous year | 10.44 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.59 % change on previous year | -19.94 % change on previous year | 16.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 % change on previous year | -12.31 % change on previous year | 11.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.92 % change on previous year | -9.15 % change on previous year | 5.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1664 % change on previous year | -8.73 % change on previous year | 11.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.01 % change on previous year | -9.16 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 % change on previous year | -2.03 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 11 Namibia 24.53 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Armenia 24.48 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 17.08 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Chile 15.36 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Republic of Moldova 13.54 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Syrian Arab Republic 12.79 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Chad 12.23 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Americas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 28.70 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.51 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 342,967 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.17 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 41,659 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 273,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 222,184 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 51,028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 838.43 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Americas?
- Wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Americas was 1.08 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 16.84 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.94 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Americas rank for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
- Americas ranks 14th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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 Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wheat — 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 Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.