Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate was 80 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
80 % change on previous year
Rank
1st
of 33 groups
All-time high
80 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-42.86 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Middle Africa, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, wheat — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Middle Africa stood at 80 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 420.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Middle Africa peaked at 80 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -42.86 % change on previous year, in 1984.

That places Middle Africa 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 N2O), annual growth rate in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Middle Africa, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year
1964 -16.67 % change on previous year
1965 20 % change on previous year -220.0%
1966 16.67 % change on previous year -16.7%
1967 14.29 % change on previous year -14.3%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 -25 % change on previous year
1970 16.67 % change on previous year -166.7%
1971 -14.29 % change on previous year -185.7%
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 -16.67 % change on previous year
1974 20 % change on previous year -220.0%
1975 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1976 0 % change on previous year
1977 16.67 % change on previous year
1978 14.29 % change on previous year -14.3%
1979 -12.5 % change on previous year -187.5%
1980 -14.29 % change on previous year +14.3%
1981 -16.67 % change on previous year +16.7%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 40 % change on previous year
1984 -42.86 % change on previous year -207.1%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 -25 % change on previous year
1987 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1988 33.33 % change on previous year
1989 -25 % change on previous year -175.0%
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 33.33 % change on previous year
1992 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1993 -25 % change on previous year
1994 33.33 % change on previous year -233.3%
1995 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1996 0 % change on previous year
1997 0 % change on previous year
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 -25 % change on previous year
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 0 % change on previous year
2003 0 % change on previous year
2004 0 % change on previous year
2005 33.33 % change on previous year
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2007 0 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 0 % change on previous year
2010 -25 % change on previous year
2011 33.33 % change on previous year -233.3%
2012 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2013 -25 % change on previous year
2014 33.33 % change on previous year -233.3%
2015 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2016 0 % change on previous year
2017 0 % change on previous year
2018 0 % change on previous year
2019 0 % change on previous year
2020 0 % change on previous year
2021 25 % change on previous year
2022 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2023 80 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.16 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 20 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.42 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 20 % change on previous year 10
1980s -5.05 % change on previous year -42.86 % change on previous year 40 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.17 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.8333 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.67 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 10
2020s 26.25 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 80 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 1 Angola 200 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 125 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Iraq 67.38 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Lesotho 50 % change on previous year compare
  5. 4 Republic of Korea 50 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Middle Africa?
Wheat — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Middle Africa was 80 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 80 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -42.86 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Middle Africa rank for wheat — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate?
Middle Africa ranks 1st out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 420.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), 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 N2O). 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 N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 8,055 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.