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

Eritrea: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita was 0.0029 t per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0029 t per person
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
64th
of 110 countries
All-time high
0.0065 t per person
in 1999
All-time low
0.0023 t per person
in 2008
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Eritrea, 1993–2023

00.0020.0040.0061993200820231993: 0.006 t per person1994: 0.004 t per person1995: 0.004 t per person1996: 0.004 t per person1997: 0.005 t per person1998: 0.006 t per person1999: 0.006 t per person2000: 0.004 t per person2001: 0.005 t per person2002: 0.004 t per person2003: 0.004 t per person2004: 0.005 t per person2005: 0.003 t per person2006: 0.003 t per person2007: 0.005 t per person2008: 0.002 t per person2009: 0.003 t per person2010: 0.004 t per person2011: 0.003 t per person2012: 0.003 t per person2013: 0.003 t per person2014: 0.003 t per person2015: 0.003 t per person2016: 0.003 t per person2017: 0.003 t per person2018: 0.003 t per person2019: 0.003 t per person2020: 0.003 t per person2021: 0.003 t per person2022: 0.003 t per person2023: 0.003 t per person

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Eritrea is 0.0029 t per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Eritrea peaked at 0.0065 t per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 t per person, in 2008.

Eritrea ranks 64th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Eritrea, 1993 to 2023.
Year t per person Change
1993 0.0057 t per person
1994 0.0038 t per person -33.6%
1995 0.0037 t per person -2.4%
1996 0.004 t per person +8.8%
1997 0.0052 t per person +29.5%
1998 0.0061 t per person +17.6%
1999 0.0065 t per person +5.3%
2000 0.0041 t per person -36.1%
2001 0.0054 t per person +31.2%
2002 0.0043 t per person -21.0%
2003 0.0038 t per person -10.3%
2004 0.0047 t per person +21.8%
2005 0.0028 t per person -40.1%
2006 0.0028 t per person -1.8%
2007 0.0047 t per person +72.2%
2008 0.0023 t per person -51.1%
2009 0.0034 t per person +46.1%
2010 0.0038 t per person +12.4%
2011 0.0035 t per person -8.8%
2012 0.0034 t per person -1.3%
2013 0.0033 t per person -5.0%
2014 0.0032 t per person -0.7%
2015 0.0032 t per person -0.3%
2016 0.0032 t per person -0.6%
2017 0.0032 t per person -0.8%
2018 0.0031 t per person -1.3%
2019 0.0031 t per person -1.5%
2020 0.003 t per person -1.6%
2021 0.003 t per person -1.8%
2022 0.0029 t per person -1.7%
2023 0.0029 t per person -1.8%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 0.0029 t per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0002 t per person, 15.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 0.0029 t per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 t per person, 15.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Eritrea 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
2007 +72.2% 0.0028 t per person 0.0047 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.005 t per person 0.0037 t per person 0.0065 t per person 7
2000s 0.0038 t per person 0.0023 t per person 0.0054 t per person 10
2010s 0.0033 t per person 0.0031 t per person 0.0038 t per person 10
2020s 0.003 t per person 0.0029 t per person 0.003 t per person 4

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 61 South Africa 0.0034 t per person compare
  2. 62 Israel 0.0032 t per person compare
  3. 63 New Zealand 0.0031 t per person compare
  4. 65 Lebanon 0.0028 t per person compare
  5. 66 Sudan 0.0022 t per person compare
  6. 67 Lesotho 0.0018 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 Eritrea?
Wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Eritrea was 0.0029 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 Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0065 t per person in 1999.
What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 t per person in 2008.
How does Eritrea rank for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita?
Eritrea ranks 64th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea 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.