Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate was 1.52 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 129.3%
World rank
48th
of 135 countries
All-time high
28.03 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-31.5 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand is 1.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 129.3% on the previous year and up 122.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 28.03 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -31.5 % change on previous year, in 1970.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 48th of 135 countries on this measure, 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 (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 11.71 % change on previous year
1963 0.2665 % change on previous year -97.7%
1964 8.52 % change on previous year +3098.2%
1965 -2.34 % change on previous year -127.5%
1966 18.78 % change on previous year -902.3%
1967 7.84 % change on previous year -58.2%
1968 19.59 % change on previous year +149.7%
1969 -12.36 % change on previous year -163.1%
1970 -31.5 % change on previous year +154.8%
1971 9.85 % change on previous year -131.3%
1972 6.57 % change on previous year -33.3%
1973 17.45 % change on previous year +165.6%
1974 -7.52 % change on previous year -143.1%
1975 2.84 % change on previous year -137.8%
1976 5.19 % change on previous year +82.8%
1977 10.94 % change on previous year +110.7%
1978 2.87 % change on previous year -73.7%
1979 8.7 % change on previous year +202.9%
1980 1.15 % change on previous year -86.8%
1981 5.25 % change on previous year +357.4%
1982 -3.13 % change on previous year -159.7%
1983 12.17 % change on previous year -488.3%
1984 -6.58 % change on previous year -154.0%
1985 -3.23 % change on previous year -50.8%
1986 -4.49 % change on previous year +38.8%
1987 -19.05 % change on previous year +324.4%
1988 -2.32 % change on previous year -87.8%
1989 1.85 % change on previous year -179.9%
1990 2.38 % change on previous year +28.5%
1991 -0.01 % change on previous year -100.4%
1992 -21.98 % change on previous year +219682.3%
1993 15.16 % change on previous year -169.0%
1994 1.35 % change on previous year -91.1%
1995 -5.75 % change on previous year -526.1%
1996 16.72 % change on previous year -390.8%
1997 18.56 % change on previous year +11.0%
1998 -4.57 % change on previous year -124.6%
1999 10.55 % change on previous year -330.7%
2000 6.85 % change on previous year -35.0%
2001 -1.62 % change on previous year -123.6%
2002 -5.08 % change on previous year +213.7%
2003 -3.1 % change on previous year -39.0%
2004 16.88 % change on previous year -645.1%
2005 2.54 % change on previous year -85.0%
2006 -7.13 % change on previous year -380.9%
2007 -5.15 % change on previous year -27.8%
2008 6.61 % change on previous year -228.4%
2009 7.63 % change on previous year +15.5%
2010 2.59 % change on previous year -66.1%
2011 -2.74 % change on previous year -205.7%
2012 2.97 % change on previous year -208.5%
2013 -6.65 % change on previous year -324.0%
2014 -2.82 % change on previous year -57.6%
2015 -1.82 % change on previous year -35.6%
2016 -8.84 % change on previous year +387.2%
2017 7.94 % change on previous year -189.8%
2018 -10.4 % change on previous year -230.9%
2019 -4.68 % change on previous year -54.9%
2020 -5.15 % change on previous year +10.0%
2021 28.03 % change on previous year -644.0%
2022 0.6649 % change on previous year -97.6%
2023 1.52 % change on previous year +129.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand 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
1992 -219682.3% -0.01 % change on previous year -21.98 % change on previous year
1964 +3098.2% 0.2665 % change on previous year 8.52 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.5 % change on previous year -12.36 % change on previous year 19.59 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.54 % change on previous year -31.5 % change on previous year 17.45 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.84 % change on previous year -19.05 % change on previous year 12.17 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.24 % change on previous year -21.98 % change on previous year 18.56 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.85 % change on previous year -7.13 % change on previous year 16.88 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.44 % change on previous year -10.4 % change on previous year 7.94 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.27 % change on previous year -5.15 % change on previous year 28.03 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 45 Kazakhstan 1.86 % change on previous year compare
  2. 46 Tajikistan 1.85 % change on previous year compare
  3. 47 Australia 1.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 49 Georgia 1.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 50 Bulgaria 1.19 % change on previous year compare
  6. 51 France 0.9783 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand?
Wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand was 1.52 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 28.03 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -31.5 % change on previous year in 1970.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 48th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 8,913 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.