Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Zambia
Zambia: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual was 8.89 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Zambia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Zambia is 8.89 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Zambia peaked at 335 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -59.27 % change on previous year, in 1964.
Zambia ranks 22nd of 135 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 45.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -35.74 % change on previous year | -178.1% |
| 1964 | -59.27 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 1965 | -35.17 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 1966 | -56.38 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 1967 | 192.68 % change on previous year | -441.7% |
| 1968 | 25 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1969 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 335 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 162.99 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1976 | -30.07 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1977 | 98.12 % change on previous year | -426.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9464 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1979 | 31.25 % change on previous year | +3202.1% |
| 1980 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1981 | 50 % change on previous year | +250.0% |
| 1982 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1983 | -17.73 % change on previous year | -738.3% |
| 1984 | 14.65 % change on previous year | -182.6% |
| 1985 | 43.27 % change on previous year | +195.3% |
| 1986 | -28 % change on previous year | -164.7% |
| 1987 | 105.47 % change on previous year | -476.7% |
| 1988 | 18.18 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1989 | 12.91 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1990 | 26.84 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 1991 | 18.85 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1992 | -10.69 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 1993 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 1994 | -15.3 % change on previous year | -654.2% |
| 1995 | -32.51 % change on previous year | +112.4% |
| 1996 | 32.3 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 1997 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 1998 | 5.47 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 1999 | -12.03 % change on previous year | -319.9% |
| 2000 | 21.73 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 2001 | -0.6376 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 75 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -35.51 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2005 | 62.69 % change on previous year | -276.5% |
| 2006 | -22.39 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 2007 | 10.13 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 2008 | -39.5 % change on previous year | -489.8% |
| 2009 | 201 % change on previous year | -608.9% |
| 2010 | -20.43 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 2011 | 37.89 % change on previous year | -285.5% |
| 2012 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 2013 | 12.37 % change on previous year | -1202.6% |
| 2014 | -32.65 % change on previous year | -364.0% |
| 2015 | 10.58 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 2016 | -22.38 % change on previous year | -311.6% |
| 2017 | 10.64 % change on previous year | -147.5% |
| 2018 | -18.94 % change on previous year | -278.1% |
| 2019 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 2020 | 14.54 % change on previous year | +205.6% |
| 2021 | 16.58 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 10.72 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2023 | 8.89 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 8.89 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6216 % change on previous year, 14.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +3202.1% | 0.9464 % change on previous year | 31.25 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.45 % change on previous year | -59.27 % change on previous year | 192.68 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 59.82 % change on previous year | -30.07 % change on previous year | 335 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.58 % change on previous year | -28 % change on previous year | 105.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.92 % change on previous year | -32.51 % change on previous year | 32.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.25 % change on previous year | -39.5 % change on previous year | 201 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.93 % change on previous year | -32.65 % change on previous year | 37.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.68 % change on previous year | 8.89 % change on previous year | 16.58 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 19 Myanmar 10.69 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Sweden 9.96 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Jordan 9.83 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Greece 8.72 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Serbia 8.11 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Afghanistan 7.73 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Zambia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 303.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,752 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 169.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,033 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 120.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Zambia?
- Wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Zambia was 8.89 % 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 335 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -59.27 % change on previous year in 1964.
- How does Zambia rank for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
- Zambia ranks 22nd out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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.