Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Algeria
Algeria: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per was 0.3023 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Algeria stood at 0.3023 t per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Algeria peaked at 0.4328 t per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1386 t per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Algeria 58th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Algeria, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2837 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3146 t per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3206 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.3672 t per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3675 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2489 t per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3356 t per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3734 t per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3691 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3858 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3608 t per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.415 t per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3941 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3696 t per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3733 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3854 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3203 t per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3131 t per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3267 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.3479 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3045 t per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2751 t per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2354 t per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2598 t per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2801 t per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2553 t per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2537 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1718 t per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2474 t per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1995 t per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2904 t per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3104 t per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2108 t per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1499 t per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2823 t per square kilometre | +88.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3827 t per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1386 t per square kilometre | -63.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4328 t per square kilometre | +212.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2305 t per square kilometre | -46.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1389 t per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3084 t per square kilometre | +122.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2349 t per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3439 t per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3377 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2693 t per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2996 t per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3056 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.169 t per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3105 t per square kilometre | +83.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2949 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2809 t per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3268 t per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2901 t per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2773 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3048 t per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3463 t per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3558 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3272 t per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3317 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3104 t per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2299 t per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3023 t per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3023 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.3023 t per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3206 t per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.3023 t per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3023 t per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +212.3% | 0.1386 t per square kilometre | 0.4328 t per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +122.1% | 0.1389 t per square kilometre | 0.3084 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3312 t per square kilometre | 0.2489 t per square kilometre | 0.3734 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3644 t per square kilometre | 0.3131 t per square kilometre | 0.415 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2631 t per square kilometre | 0.1718 t per square kilometre | 0.3479 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2628 t per square kilometre | 0.1386 t per square kilometre | 0.4328 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2718 t per square kilometre | 0.1389 t per square kilometre | 0.3439 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3136 t per square kilometre | 0.2773 t per square kilometre | 0.3558 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2862 t per square kilometre | 0.2299 t per square kilometre | 0.3104 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4133 t per square kilometre compare
- 56 Ireland 0.3239 t per square kilometre compare
- 57 Georgia 0.3206 t per square kilometre compare
- 59 Finland 0.3016 t per square kilometre compare
- 60 Japan 0.2542 t per square kilometre compare
- 61 Rwanda 0.2151 t per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Algeria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,289 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,103 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 325.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 936.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 865.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 70.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.27 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Algeria?
- Wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Algeria was 0.3023 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4328 t per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1386 t per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Algeria rank for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
- Algeria ranks 58th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.