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

Europe: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual was -2.01 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-2.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 819.6%
Rank
27th
of 34 groups
All-time high
14.02 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-22.12 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
62
1962–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Europe stood at -2.01 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 819.6% on the previous year and down 137.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Europe peaked at 14.02 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -22.12 % change on previous year, in 1992.

Europe ranks 27th of 34 groups 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 Europe, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Europe, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 6.87 % change on previous year
1963 -4.36 % change on previous year -163.6%
1964 4.93 % change on previous year -213.0%
1965 2.11 % change on previous year -57.1%
1966 -1.15 % change on previous year -154.2%
1967 -3.01 % change on previous year +162.7%
1968 1 % change on previous year -133.2%
1969 -2.56 % change on previous year -356.0%
1970 -1.06 % change on previous year -58.7%
1971 -0.8979 % change on previous year -15.2%
1972 -6 % change on previous year +568.7%
1973 3.97 % change on previous year -166.2%
1974 -2.91 % change on previous year -173.4%
1975 0.4592 % change on previous year -115.8%
1976 -1.16 % change on previous year -352.9%
1977 0.7965 % change on previous year -168.6%
1978 2.3 % change on previous year +189.3%
1979 -7.36 % change on previous year -419.4%
1980 6.22 % change on previous year -184.5%
1981 -3.44 % change on previous year -155.4%
1982 -1.3 % change on previous year -62.2%
1983 -6.84 % change on previous year +425.9%
1984 0.6088 % change on previous year -108.9%
1985 -2.12 % change on previous year -448.4%
1986 -0.997 % change on previous year -53.0%
1987 -2.43 % change on previous year +143.4%
1988 1.33 % change on previous year -154.7%
1989 0.4669 % change on previous year -64.8%
1990 0.2299 % change on previous year -50.8%
1991 -3.02 % change on previous year -1413.4%
1992 -22.12 % change on previous year +632.7%
1993 0.2275 % change on previous year -101.0%
1994 -6.48 % change on previous year -2947.5%
1995 2.33 % change on previous year -135.9%
1996 1.4 % change on previous year -39.9%
1997 6.88 % change on previous year +391.9%
1998 -9.05 % change on previous year -231.4%
1999 -2.77 % change on previous year -69.3%
2000 5.3 % change on previous year -291.2%
2001 5.62 % change on previous year +5.9%
2002 3.3 % change on previous year -41.3%
2003 -17.11 % change on previous year -619.2%
2004 14.02 % change on previous year -181.9%
2005 4.69 % change on previous year -66.6%
2006 -7.23 % change on previous year -254.2%
2007 1.56 % change on previous year -121.5%
2008 9.84 % change on previous year +531.9%
2009 -0.8429 % change on previous year -108.6%
2010 -8.76 % change on previous year +939.3%
2011 6.21 % change on previous year -170.9%
2012 -7.4 % change on previous year -219.1%
2013 5.42 % change on previous year -173.3%
2014 1.46 % change on previous year -73.0%
2015 4.7 % change on previous year +220.6%
2016 1.81 % change on previous year -61.6%
2017 -1.13 % change on previous year -162.5%
2018 -2.05 % change on previous year +81.5%
2019 2.93 % change on previous year -243.1%
2020 -1.37 % change on previous year -147.0%
2021 2.2 % change on previous year -259.7%
2022 -0.2187 % change on previous year -110.0%
2023 -2.01 % change on previous year +819.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Europe 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
1994 -2947.5% 0.2275 % change on previous year -6.48 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4786 % change on previous year -4.36 % change on previous year 6.87 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.19 % change on previous year -7.36 % change on previous year 3.97 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.8505 % change on previous year -6.84 % change on previous year 6.22 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.24 % change on previous year -22.12 % change on previous year 6.88 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.91 % change on previous year -17.11 % change on previous year 14.02 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.3197 % change on previous year -8.76 % change on previous year 6.21 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.3521 % change on previous year -2.01 % change on previous year 2.2 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 24 Serbia 8.11 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Afghanistan 7.73 % change on previous year compare
  3. 26 Hungary 7.57 % change on previous year compare
  4. 27 Romania 6.87 % change on previous year compare
  5. 28 Croatia 6.81 % change on previous year compare
  6. 29 Ethiopia PDR 6.26 % change on previous year compare
  7. 30 Albania 6.18 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Europe?
Wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Europe was -2.01 % 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 14.02 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was -22.12 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Europe rank for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
Europe ranks 27th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 137.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe 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.