Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Bhutan
Bhutan: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per was 0.0077 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Bhutan, 1961–2023
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 Bhutan is 0.0077 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Bhutan peaked at 0.1307 t per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0075 t per square kilometre, in 2022.
Bhutan ranks 89th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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), per in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0419 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0428 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0437 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0445 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0454 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0471 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0488 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0505 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0522 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0539 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0556 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0574 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0591 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0608 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0625 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0642 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0668 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0685 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0702 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0728 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0728 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0813 t per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0856 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0909 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0942 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1027 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0856 t per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0549 t per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 1989 | 0.055 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0556 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0514 t per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0471 t per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0514 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0804 t per square kilometre | +56.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1005 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1206 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1307 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1307 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1307 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0462 t per square kilometre | -64.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0452 t per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0409 t per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0336 t per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0322 t per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.093 t per square kilometre | +188.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0708 t per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0721 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0346 t per square kilometre | -52.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0327 t per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0236 t per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0246 t per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0235 t per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0238 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0243 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0206 t per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0158 t per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0223 t per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 2018 | 0.012 t per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0105 t per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0104 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0097 t per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0075 t per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0077 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0077 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1402 t per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +188.9% | 0.0322 t per square kilometre | 0.093 t per square kilometre |
| 2000 | -64.6% | 0.1307 t per square kilometre | 0.0462 t per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +56.5% | 0.0514 t per square kilometre | 0.0804 t per square kilometre |
| 2008 | -52.0% | 0.0721 t per square kilometre | 0.0346 t per square kilometre |
| 2018 | -46.4% | 0.0223 t per square kilometre | 0.012 t per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +41.5% | 0.0158 t per square kilometre | 0.0223 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0463 t per square kilometre | 0.0419 t per square kilometre | 0.0522 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0619 t per square kilometre | 0.0539 t per square kilometre | 0.0702 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0796 t per square kilometre | 0.0549 t per square kilometre | 0.1027 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0899 t per square kilometre | 0.0471 t per square kilometre | 0.1307 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0501 t per square kilometre | 0.0322 t per square kilometre | 0.093 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0201 t per square kilometre | 0.0105 t per square kilometre | 0.0246 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0088 t per square kilometre | 0.0075 t per square kilometre | 0.0104 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More climate change data for Bhutan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.70 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 581.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 78.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 503.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2952 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 88.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1518 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Bhutan?
- Wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Bhutan was 0.0077 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1307 t per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 t per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Bhutan rank for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
- Bhutan ranks 89th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.