Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual was 77.81 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Middle Africa, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Middle Africa stood at 77.81 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,078.2% on the previous year and up 455.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Middle Africa peaked at 77.81 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -44.68 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Middle Africa ranks 2nd of 34 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -1.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -383.2% |
| 1964 | -17.32 % change on previous year | -647.0% |
| 1965 | 21.76 % change on previous year | -225.6% |
| 1966 | 13.48 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1967 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 1968 | -0.8227 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 1969 | -17.05 % change on previous year | +1972.1% |
| 1970 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 1971 | -9.38 % change on previous year | -230.7% |
| 1972 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1973 | -13.37 % change on previous year | +330.4% |
| 1974 | 9.27 % change on previous year | -169.3% |
| 1975 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 1976 | 12.63 % change on previous year | -529.3% |
| 1977 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1978 | 14.14 % change on previous year | +84.8% |
| 1979 | -9.91 % change on previous year | -170.1% |
| 1980 | -10.82 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1981 | -10.9 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1982 | -13.27 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 36.52 % change on previous year | -375.3% |
| 1984 | -44.68 % change on previous year | -222.3% |
| 1985 | 19.09 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1986 | -26.41 % change on previous year | -238.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9768 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1988 | 12.57 % change on previous year | +1186.5% |
| 1989 | -15.62 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 1990 | 11.77 % change on previous year | -175.3% |
| 1991 | 11.72 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1992 | -7 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 1993 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 1994 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -339.3% |
| 1995 | 22.5 % change on previous year | +597.8% |
| 1996 | -15.42 % change on previous year | -168.5% |
| 1997 | -0.3552 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1998 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -2638.8% |
| 1999 | -9.91 % change on previous year | -209.9% |
| 2000 | -7.44 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2001 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2002 | -0.3941 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2003 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -1651.8% |
| 2004 | -16.2 % change on previous year | -364.8% |
| 2005 | 28.63 % change on previous year | -276.8% |
| 2006 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2007 | 20.48 % change on previous year | -1750.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3539 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2009 | -12.24 % change on previous year | -3559.2% |
| 2010 | -13.84 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 21.91 % change on previous year | -258.4% |
| 2012 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 2013 | -21.89 % change on previous year | -471.7% |
| 2014 | 14.18 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
| 2015 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 2016 | 14.25 % change on previous year | -697.0% |
| 2017 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2018 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -272.0% |
| 2019 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5256 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 2021 | 20.35 % change on previous year | +3772.5% |
| 2022 | -7.95 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 2023 | 77.81 % change on previous year | -1078.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Middle 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +3772.5% | 0.5256 % change on previous year | 20.35 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -3559.2% | 0.3539 % change on previous year | -12.24 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +2638.8% | -0.3552 % change on previous year | 9.02 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | -1972.1% | -0.8227 % change on previous year | -17.05 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1750.8% | -1.24 % change on previous year | 20.48 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1651.8% | -0.3941 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 % change on previous year | -17.32 % change on previous year | 21.76 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -13.37 % change on previous year | 14.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.25 % change on previous year | -44.68 % change on previous year | 36.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 % change on previous year | -15.42 % change on previous year | 22.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 % change on previous year | -16.2 % change on previous year | 28.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 % change on previous year | -21.89 % change on previous year | 21.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.68 % change on previous year | -7.95 % change on previous year | 77.81 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 101,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 33,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 67,392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 127.19 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,492 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Middle Africa?
- Wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Middle Africa was 77.81 % 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 77.81 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.68 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Middle Africa rank for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
- Middle Africa ranks 2nd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 455.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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.