Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Algeria

Algeria: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita was 0.0156 t per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0156 t per person
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
31st
of 110 countries
All-time high
0.0718 t per person
in 1964
All-time low
0.0107 t per person
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Algeria, 1961–2023

0.020.040.060.08196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 0.0156 t per person for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Algeria peaked at 0.0718 t per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0107 t per person, in 2000.

That places Algeria 31st out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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), per capita in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Algeria, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0581 t per person
1962 0.0635 t per person +9.3%
1963 0.0637 t per person +0.4%
1964 0.0718 t per person +12.7%
1965 0.0708 t per person -1.4%
1966 0.0471 t per person -33.5%
1967 0.0621 t per person +31.9%
1968 0.0675 t per person +8.7%
1969 0.0652 t per person -3.4%
1970 0.0667 t per person +2.2%
1971 0.0609 t per person -8.6%
1972 0.0685 t per person +12.4%
1973 0.0636 t per person -7.2%
1974 0.0582 t per person -8.5%
1975 0.0567 t per person -2.5%
1976 0.0559 t per person -1.3%
1977 0.0448 t per person -19.9%
1978 0.0426 t per person -5.0%
1979 0.0431 t per person +1.3%
1980 0.0445 t per person +3.2%
1981 0.0377 t per person -15.3%
1982 0.033 t per person -12.6%
1983 0.0273 t per person -17.3%
1984 0.0291 t per person +6.7%
1985 0.0303 t per person +4.2%
1986 0.0267 t per person -11.8%
1987 0.0258 t per person -3.6%
1988 0.017 t per person -34.1%
1989 0.0238 t per person +40.2%
1990 0.0187 t per person -21.3%
1991 0.0266 t per person +42.2%
1992 0.0278 t per person +4.3%
1993 0.0184 t per person -33.7%
1994 0.0128 t per person -30.5%
1995 0.0236 t per person +84.4%
1996 0.0314 t per person +32.9%
1997 0.0112 t per person -64.5%
1998 0.0343 t per person +207.4%
1999 0.018 t per person -47.5%
2000 0.0107 t per person -40.6%
2001 0.0234 t per person +119.0%
2002 0.0176 t per person -24.9%
2003 0.0255 t per person +44.5%
2004 0.0246 t per person -3.2%
2005 0.0194 t per person -21.4%
2006 0.0212 t per person +9.5%
2007 0.0213 t per person +0.3%
2008 0.0116 t per person -45.7%
2009 0.0208 t per person +80.2%
2010 0.0194 t per person -6.9%
2011 0.0181 t per person -6.6%
2012 0.0207 t per person +14.0%
2013 0.018 t per person -13.0%
2014 0.0168 t per person -6.3%
2015 0.0181 t per person +7.7%
2016 0.0202 t per person +11.3%
2017 0.0203 t per person +0.7%
2018 0.0183 t per person -9.8%
2019 0.0182 t per person -0.5%
2020 0.0168 t per person -8.0%
2021 0.0122 t per person -27.1%
2022 0.0158 t per person +29.4%
2023 0.0156 t per person -1.5%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 0.0156 t per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0094 t per person, 1.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 0.0156 t per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0028 t per person, 5.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Algeria 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
1998 +207.4% 0.0112 t per person 0.0343 t per person
2001 +119.0% 0.0107 t per person 0.0234 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0633 t per person 0.0471 t per person 0.0718 t per person 9
1970s 0.0561 t per person 0.0426 t per person 0.0685 t per person 10
1980s 0.0295 t per person 0.017 t per person 0.0445 t per person 10
1990s 0.0223 t per person 0.0112 t per person 0.0343 t per person 10
2000s 0.0196 t per person 0.0107 t per person 0.0255 t per person 10
2010s 0.0188 t per person 0.0168 t per person 0.0207 t per person 10
2020s 0.0151 t per person 0.0122 t per person 0.0168 t per person 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 28 Greece 0.0172 t per person compare
  2. 29 Finland 0.0164 t per person compare
  3. 30 Spain 0.0162 t per person compare
  4. 32 North Macedonia 0.0152 t per person compare
  5. 33 Iraq 0.0148 t per person compare
  6. 34 Pakistan 0.0146 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Algeria?
Wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Algeria was 0.0156 t per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0718 t per person in 1964.
What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0107 t per person in 2000.
How does Algeria rank for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita?
Algeria ranks 31st out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
112 places, 6,134 data points, 1961–2023
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Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.