Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate by country

The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Countries reporting
134
Highest
160 % change on previous year
Angola
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Melanesia
Median
0 % change on previous year
Years covered
62
1962–2023
Data points
8,793

What the numbers show

Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate is currently reported for 134 countries. The highest value is 160 % change on previous year in Angola; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Melanesia.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 % change on previous year, and the mean is -1.6 % change on previous year.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 49 countries rose and 71 fell. The largest increase was in Greece (up 1,385.7%), and the largest decrease in Croatia (down 2,941.8%).

Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Angola 160 % change on previous year 2023 up 686.7% volatile
2 Oman 100 % change on previous year 2023 up 300.0% volatile
3 Syrian Arab Republic 81.33 % change on previous year 2023 up 770.3% volatile
4 Republic of Moldova 74.11 % change on previous year 2023 down 16.4% volatile
5 Nigeria 60.27 % change on previous year 2023 up 406.4% volatile
6 Iraq 55.08 % change on previous year 2023 up 47.9% volatile
7 Madagascar 50 % change on previous year 2023 up 195.5% volatile
8 Republic of Korea 49.28 % change on previous year 2023 up 207.2% volatile
9 Morocco 41.3 % change on previous year 2023 down 34.0% volatile
10 Hungary 34.47 % change on previous year 2023 up 42.7% volatile
11 Namibia 33.33 % change on previous year 2023 up 833.3% volatile
12 Paraguay 28.7 % change on previous year 2023 up 443.1% volatile
13 Armenia 27.93 % change on previous year 2023 up 8.5% volatile
14 Jordan 26.67 % change on previous year 2023 down 42.9% volatile
15 Montenegro 25 % change on previous year 2023 down 62.5% volatile
16 United Republic of Tanzania 24.05 % change on previous year 2023 up 742.2% volatile
17 Zimbabwe 21.02 % change on previous year 2023 up 683.3% volatile
18 Slovakia 20.17 % change on previous year 2023 down 29.6% volatile
19 Lesotho 20 % change on previous year 2023 up 35.0% volatile
20 Rwanda 18.18 % change on previous year 2023 up 90.9% volatile
21 Zambia 17.88 % change on previous year 2023 up 119.0% volatile
22 Chile 16.48 % change on previous year 2023 down 19.3% volatile
23 Saudi Arabia 15.39 % change on previous year 2023 up 166.8% volatile
24 Malta 14.29 % change on previous year 2017 unchanged volatile
25 Mali 13.64 % change on previous year 2023 up 143.6% volatile
26 Australia 12.43 % change on previous year 2023 up 158.3% volatile
27 Afghanistan 12.34 % change on previous year 2023 up 447.8% volatile
28 Australia and New Zealand 12.28 % change on previous year 2023 up 158.1% volatile
29 Serbia 10.71 % change on previous year 2023 down 7.4% volatile
30 Türkiye 10.61 % change on previous year 2023 up 18.3% volatile
31 Romania 10.52 % change on previous year 2023 down 69.2% volatile
32 Japan 9.55 % change on previous year 2023 up 294.1% volatile
33 Greece 8.79 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,385.7% volatile
34 Pakistan 6.75 % change on previous year 2023 up 140.0% volatile
35 Mongolia 6.58 % change on previous year 2023 up 135.6% volatile
36 Bulgaria 6.02 % change on previous year 2023 down 73.3% volatile
37 Azerbaijan 5.43 % change on previous year 2023 up 143.8% volatile
38 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.25 % change on previous year 2023 up 30.1% volatile
39 Tajikistan 4.72 % change on previous year 2023 down 69.1% volatile
40 Italy 4.37 % change on previous year 2023 up 210.9% volatile
41 France 3.8 % change on previous year 2023 up 95.0% volatile
42 Yugoslav SFR 3.76 % change on previous year 1991 up 124.3% volatile
43 Uruguay 3.57 % change on previous year 2023 up 107.3% volatile
44 Ukraine 3.07 % change on previous year 2023 down 92.1% volatile
45 Uzbekistan 2.87 % change on previous year 2023 down 16.2% volatile
46 Palestine 2.78 % change on previous year 2023 down 94.7% volatile
47 India 2.65 % change on previous year 2023 up 292.9% volatile
48 Ethiopia PDR 2.52 % change on previous year 1992 down 85.4% volatile
49 OECD 2.07 % change on previous year 2023 down 26.5% volatile
50 Bangladesh 1.87 % change on previous year 2023 down 92.5% volatile
51 Austria 1.53 % change on previous year 2023 down 93.4% volatile
52 Czechia 1.12 % change on previous year 2023 down 96.4% volatile
53 Egypt 0.4783 % change on previous year 2023 down 93.6% volatile
54 Albania 0.432 % change on previous year 2023 up 121.5% volatile
55 Libya 0.2915 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
56 Bhutan 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
56 Cameroon 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
56 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
56 Honduras 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
56 Lebanon 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
56 Mozambique 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
56 Mauritania 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
56 Malawi 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
56 Niger 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
56 Somalia 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
56 Eswatini 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
56 Chad 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
56 Thailand 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
56 Uganda 0 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
56 Yemen 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
56 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
56 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% volatile
56 China, Taiwan Province of 0 % change on previous year 2023 up 100.0% volatile
74 Ethiopia -0.2027 % change on previous year 2023 down 101.7% volatile
75 Lithuania -0.6111 % change on previous year 2023 up 82.9% volatile
76 China -0.7512 % change on previous year 2023 down 213.8% volatile
77 China, mainland -0.7512 % change on previous year 2023 down 213.4% volatile
78 Poland -2.03 % change on previous year 2023 down 121.1% volatile
79 Nepal -2.21 % change on previous year 2023 up 62.2% volatile
80 New Zealand -2.86 % change on previous year 2023 up 66.1% volatile
81 South Africa -3.02 % change on previous year 2023 down 33.5% volatile
82 Belgium -3.03 % change on previous year 2023 down 61.0% volatile
83 Slovenia -3.39 % change on previous year 2023 up 86.7% volatile
84 Mexico -3.85 % change on previous year 2023 down 231.4% volatile
85 North Macedonia -3.94 % change on previous year 2023 down 121.6% volatile
86 Burundi -4.55 % change on previous year 2023 down 114.8% volatile
87 Germany -4.58 % change on previous year 2023 down 140.7% volatile
88 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -4.85 % change on previous year 2023 down 504.8% volatile
89 Georgia -5.28 % change on previous year 2023 down 369.9% volatile
90 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -5.32 % change on previous year 2023 down 317.3% volatile
91 Canada -5.8 % change on previous year 2023 down 116.5% volatile
92 Switzerland -7.68 % change on previous year 2023 down 16.8% volatile
93 Peru -8.82 % change on previous year 2023 down 661.0% volatile
94 Cyprus -9.23 % change on previous year 2023 up 71.1% volatile
95 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -9.85 % change on previous year 2023 up 6.4% volatile
96 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -9.96 % change on previous year 2023 down 126.8% volatile
97 Finland -10.01 % change on previous year 2023 down 437.6% volatile
98 Israel -10.24 % change on previous year 2023 up 45.0% volatile
99 Russian Federation -11.33 % change on previous year 2023 down 133.6% volatile
100 Turkmenistan -11.67 % change on previous year 2023 down 192.8% volatile
101 Myanmar -12.86 % change on previous year 2023 down 598.9% volatile
102 Croatia -13.08 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,941.8% volatile
103 Sweden -13.18 % change on previous year 2023 up 27.0% volatile
104 Algeria -13.92 % change on previous year 2023 down 176.5% volatile
105 Denmark -14.14 % change on previous year 2023 down 69.2% volatile
106 Latvia -14.96 % change on previous year 2023 down 149.5% volatile
107 Luxembourg -15.57 % change on previous year 2023 down 204.2% volatile
108 Kenya -15.69 % change on previous year 2023 down 717.4% volatile
109 Belgium-Luxembourg -16.49 % change on previous year 1999 down 240.4% volatile
110 Czechoslovakia -17.05 % change on previous year 1992 down 388.5% volatile
111 Belarus -17.18 % change on previous year 2023 down 3.9% volatile
112 Sudan -17.19 % change on previous year 2023 up 12.7% volatile
113 Estonia -17.76 % change on previous year 2023 down 19.5% volatile
114 Bosnia and Herzegovina -17.82 % change on previous year 2023 down 203.3% volatile
115 Kazakhstan -20.41 % change on previous year 2023 down 166.5% volatile
116 Brazil -22.48 % change on previous year 2023 down 182.4% volatile
117 Kyrgyzstan -22.79 % change on previous year 2023 down 151.4% volatile
118 USSR -26.03 % change on previous year 1991 down 76.9% volatile
119 Serbia and Montenegro -26.11 % change on previous year 2005 down 194.4% volatile
120 Sudan (former) -26.17 % change on previous year 2011 down 165.1% volatile
121 Colombia -29.63 % change on previous year 2023 down 196.3% volatile
122 Ireland -30.53 % change on previous year 2023 down 29.3% volatile
123 Spain -35.02 % change on previous year 2023 down 181.7% volatile
124 Ecuador -37.5 % change on previous year 2023 down 137.5% volatile
125 Portugal -40.6 % change on previous year 2023 down 197.7% volatile
126 Argentina -40.91 % change on previous year 2023 up 6.0% volatile
127 Norway -52.72 % change on previous year 2023 down 138.3% volatile
128 Tunisia -61.65 % change on previous year 2023 down 89.5% volatile
129 Botswana -66.67 % change on previous year 2023 volatile
130 United Arab Emirates -100 % change on previous year 2001 down 500.0% volatile
130 Guatemala -100 % change on previous year 2019 down 300.0% volatile
130 Kuwait -100 % change on previous year 2009 volatile
130 New Caledonia -100 % change on previous year 1992 volatile
130 Melanesia -100 % change on previous year 1992 volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct 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
168 places, 8,793 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.