Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Ecuador

Ecuador: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual was -8.19 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-8.19 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 69.9%
World rank
115th
of 135 countries
All-time high
126.87 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-52.89 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Ecuador, 1962–2023

-50050100150196219922023

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

Analysis

Ecuador recorded -8.19 % change on previous year for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.9% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Ecuador peaked at 126.87 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -52.89 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Ecuador ranks 115th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 8.19 % change on previous year
1963 -21.88 % change on previous year -367.0%
1964 6.11 % change on previous year -127.9%
1965 -2.47 % change on previous year -140.4%
1966 -5.65 % change on previous year +129.2%
1967 22.43 % change on previous year -496.7%
1968 -0.2337 % change on previous year -101.0%
1969 26.24 % change on previous year -11326.3%
1970 -23.95 % change on previous year -191.3%
1971 -0.3542 % change on previous year -98.5%
1972 -26.21 % change on previous year +7298.8%
1973 -17.04 % change on previous year -35.0%
1974 20.98 % change on previous year -223.1%
1975 24.83 % change on previous year +18.4%
1976 8.88 % change on previous year -64.2%
1977 -46.52 % change on previous year -623.7%
1978 -34.28 % change on previous year -26.3%
1979 12.98 % change on previous year -137.9%
1980 5.71 % change on previous year -56.0%
1981 15.85 % change on previous year +177.5%
1982 -11.1 % change on previous year -170.1%
1983 -22.09 % change on previous year +99.0%
1984 -4.87 % change on previous year -77.9%
1985 -26.05 % change on previous year +434.7%
1986 126.87 % change on previous year -587.0%
1987 -4.14 % change on previous year -103.3%
1988 0.1015 % change on previous year -102.5%
1989 -2.48 % change on previous year -2547.5%
1990 -2.39 % change on previous year -3.7%
1991 -20.22 % change on previous year +745.2%
1992 35.56 % change on previous year -275.9%
1993 -6.31 % change on previous year -117.7%
1994 -15.38 % change on previous year +143.9%
1995 -11.68 % change on previous year -24.0%
1996 16.36 % change on previous year -240.0%
1997 -2.36 % change on previous year -114.4%
1998 -5.51 % change on previous year +133.8%
1999 -11.03 % change on previous year +100.0%
2000 -23.13 % change on previous year +109.8%
2001 7.06 % change on previous year -130.5%
2002 -30.51 % change on previous year -532.3%
2003 -10.82 % change on previous year -64.5%
2004 -8.41 % change on previous year -22.2%
2005 -7.96 % change on previous year -5.3%
2006 -16.51 % change on previous year +107.3%
2007 15.84 % change on previous year -196.0%
2008 -3.39 % change on previous year -121.4%
2009 20.37 % change on previous year -700.5%
2010 -35.01 % change on previous year -271.9%
2011 -24.76 % change on previous year -29.3%
2012 45.14 % change on previous year -282.3%
2013 -12.57 % change on previous year -127.8%
2014 -25.35 % change on previous year +101.7%
2015 -52.89 % change on previous year +108.7%
2016 54.38 % change on previous year -202.8%
2017 1.51 % change on previous year -97.2%
2018 -29.87 % change on previous year -2071.6%
2019 -2.03 % change on previous year -93.2%
2020 117.11 % change on previous year -5862.4%
2021 -9.85 % change on previous year -108.4%
2022 -27.21 % change on previous year +176.2%
2023 -8.19 % change on previous year -69.9%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's -8.19 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.1145 % change on previous year, 71.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's -8.19 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -7.74 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Ecuador 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
1969 +11326.3% -0.2337 % change on previous year 26.24 % change on previous year
1972 -7298.8% -0.3542 % change on previous year -26.21 % change on previous year
2020 +5862.4% -2.03 % change on previous year 117.11 % change on previous year
1989 -2547.5% 0.1015 % change on previous year -2.48 % change on previous year
2018 -2071.6% 1.51 % change on previous year -29.87 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.09 % change on previous year -21.88 % change on previous year 26.24 % change on previous year 8
1970s -8.07 % change on previous year -46.52 % change on previous year 24.83 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.78 % change on previous year -26.05 % change on previous year 126.87 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.3 % change on previous year -20.22 % change on previous year 35.56 % change on previous year 10
2000s -5.75 % change on previous year -30.51 % change on previous year 20.37 % change on previous year 10
2010s -8.14 % change on previous year -52.89 % change on previous year 54.38 % change on previous year 10
2020s 17.96 % change on previous year -27.21 % change on previous year 117.11 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 112 Czechoslovakia -7.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 113 Peru -7.74 % change on previous year compare
  3. 114 Luxembourg -8.11 % change on previous year compare
  4. 116 Turkmenistan -9.85 % change on previous year compare
  5. 117 Spain -9.89 % change on previous year compare
  6. 118 Serbia and Montenegro -11.46 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Ecuador?
Wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Ecuador was -8.19 % 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 126.87 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -52.89 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Ecuador rank for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
Ecuador ranks 115th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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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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.

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Indicator
Wheat — 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
169 places, 9,071 data points, 1962–2023
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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.