Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate was 17.07 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1962–2023
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 Saudi Arabia is 17.07 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 40.7% on the previous year and up 159.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 166.77 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -57.01 % change on previous year, in 1971.
Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -11.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 10 % change on previous year | -185.0% |
| 1964 | -0.5612 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 1965 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -643.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5476 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 1967 | -15.58 % change on previous year | -2944.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2581 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1969 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -1147.3% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | -57.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 28.62 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 1973 | -19.38 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 1974 | 166.77 % change on previous year | -960.6% |
| 1975 | -25.36 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 1976 | 18.63 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 1977 | -2.89 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 1978 | -16.3 % change on previous year | +464.1% |
| 1979 | 20.09 % change on previous year | -223.3% |
| 1980 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 1981 | 9.37 % change on previous year | -242.7% |
| 1982 | 105.42 % change on previous year | +1025.5% |
| 1983 | 62.29 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1984 | 64.87 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 45.37 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1986 | -3.58 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 1987 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -274.1% |
| 1988 | 20.73 % change on previous year | +232.8% |
| 1989 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1990 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 1991 | 16.29 % change on previous year | -1407.7% |
| 1992 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 1993 | -17.34 % change on previous year | -650.2% |
| 1994 | -23.91 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 1995 | -36.62 % change on previous year | +53.2% |
| 1996 | -25.7 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1997 | 47.31 % change on previous year | -284.1% |
| 1998 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1999 | 24.84 % change on previous year | -657.8% |
| 2000 | -12.86 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 2001 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2002 | 17.53 % change on previous year | +1397.6% |
| 2003 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2004 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2005 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -636.1% |
| 2006 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2007 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2008 | -27.51 % change on previous year | +606.2% |
| 2009 | -39.94 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 2010 | 12.05 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 2011 | -12.19 % change on previous year | -201.1% |
| 2012 | -25.22 % change on previous year | +106.9% |
| 2013 | -28.84 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 19.13 % change on previous year | -166.3% |
| 2015 | -7.58 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 2016 | -7.54 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2017 | -7.62 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2018 | -7.01 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2019 | -5.57 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 2020 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 2021 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +94.9% |
| 2022 | 28.77 % change on previous year | +462.9% |
| 2023 | 17.07 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 17.07 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -2.29 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -2944.4% | 0.5476 % change on previous year | -15.58 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +1407.7% | -1.25 % change on previous year | 16.29 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1397.6% | 1.17 % change on previous year | 17.53 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | -1147.3% | 0.2581 % change on previous year | -2.7 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +1025.5% | 9.37 % change on previous year | 105.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.09 % change on previous year | -15.58 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 11.32 % change on previous year | -57.01 % change on previous year | 166.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.16 % change on previous year | -6.56 % change on previous year | 105.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.77 % change on previous year | -36.62 % change on previous year | 47.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -7.14 % change on previous year | -39.94 % change on previous year | 17.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.04 % change on previous year | -28.84 % change on previous year | 19.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.4 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 28.77 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 8 Zimbabwe 35.69 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Armenia 24.39 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Namibia 24.32 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Chile 15.38 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Chad 14.29 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Republic of Moldova 13.52 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 134.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,043 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,830 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,213 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,002 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.78 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
- Wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was 17.07 % 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 166.77 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.01 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 11th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Wheat — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
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.