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

Austria: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per was 1.37 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1.37 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
29th
of 110 countries
All-time high
1.57 t per square kilometre
in 1986
All-time low
1.17 t per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00.511.5196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Austria is 1.37 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Austria peaked at 1.57 t per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.17 t per square kilometre, in 1994.

Austria ranks 29th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre in Austria, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 1.34 t per square kilometre
1962 1.31 t per square kilometre -2.0%
1963 1.33 t per square kilometre +1.6%
1964 1.37 t per square kilometre +3.0%
1965 1.34 t per square kilometre -2.6%
1966 1.52 t per square kilometre +13.8%
1967 1.53 t per square kilometre +0.8%
1968 1.48 t per square kilometre -3.4%
1969 1.39 t per square kilometre -6.3%
1970 1.33 t per square kilometre -3.9%
1971 1.33 t per square kilometre -0.5%
1972 1.33 t per square kilometre +0.2%
1973 1.29 t per square kilometre -3.0%
1974 1.3 t per square kilometre +1.1%
1975 1.31 t per square kilometre +0.2%
1976 1.4 t per square kilometre +7.3%
1977 1.38 t per square kilometre -1.4%
1978 1.39 t per square kilometre +0.3%
1979 1.31 t per square kilometre -5.5%
1980 1.3 t per square kilometre -0.5%
1981 1.33 t per square kilometre +2.1%
1982 1.4 t per square kilometre +5.4%
1983 1.52 t per square kilometre +8.2%
1984 1.53 t per square kilometre +0.7%
1985 1.55 t per square kilometre +1.5%
1986 1.57 t per square kilometre +1.4%
1987 1.55 t per square kilometre -1.2%
1988 1.42 t per square kilometre -8.9%
1989 1.35 t per square kilometre -4.8%
1990 1.35 t per square kilometre +0.1%
1991 1.31 t per square kilometre -2.6%
1992 1.19 t per square kilometre -9.3%
1993 1.17 t per square kilometre -1.9%
1994 1.17 t per square kilometre -0.0%
1995 1.24 t per square kilometre +6.2%
1996 1.2 t per square kilometre -3.2%
1997 1.26 t per square kilometre +4.9%
1998 1.28 t per square kilometre +1.8%
1999 1.26 t per square kilometre -1.4%
2000 1.42 t per square kilometre +12.8%
2001 1.39 t per square kilometre -2.1%
2002 1.4 t per square kilometre +0.3%
2003 1.32 t per square kilometre -5.8%
2004 1.41 t per square kilometre +6.7%
2005 1.4 t per square kilometre -0.4%
2006 1.38 t per square kilometre -1.5%
2007 1.42 t per square kilometre +3.0%
2008 1.44 t per square kilometre +1.3%
2009 1.5 t per square kilometre +4.1%
2010 1.47 t per square kilometre -2.0%
2011 1.48 t per square kilometre +0.5%
2012 1.49 t per square kilometre +1.3%
2013 1.44 t per square kilometre -3.5%
2014 1.48 t per square kilometre +2.5%
2015 1.47 t per square kilometre -0.6%
2016 1.53 t per square kilometre +4.0%
2017 1.43 t per square kilometre -6.4%
2018 1.43 t per square kilometre -0.3%
2019 1.35 t per square kilometre -5.4%
2020 1.35 t per square kilometre +0.2%
2021 1.36 t per square kilometre +0.3%
2022 1.43 t per square kilometre +5.6%
2023 1.37 t per square kilometre -4.6%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 1.37 t per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8814 t per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 1.37 t per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.38 t per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.4 t per square kilometre 1.31 t per square kilometre 1.53 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.34 t per square kilometre 1.29 t per square kilometre 1.4 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.45 t per square kilometre 1.3 t per square kilometre 1.57 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.24 t per square kilometre 1.17 t per square kilometre 1.35 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.41 t per square kilometre 1.32 t per square kilometre 1.5 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.46 t per square kilometre 1.35 t per square kilometre 1.53 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.38 t per square kilometre 1.35 t per square kilometre 1.43 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 26 Iraq 1.54 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 27 Israel 1.46 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 28 Greece 1.39 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 30 Belarus 1.31 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 31 Croatia 1.24 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 32 Afghanistan 1.23 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Austria?
Wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Austria was 1.37 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 Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 t per square kilometre in 1986.
What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.17 t per square kilometre in 1994.
How does Austria rank for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
Austria ranks 29th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria 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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Indicator
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.