Woody savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Jamaica
Jamaica: Woody savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 116.82 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Jamaica, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 116.82 % change on previous year for woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 216.8% on the previous year and up 308.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Jamaica peaked at 284.98 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Jamaica ranks 25th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 8.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -30.49 % change on previous year | -467.7% |
| 1998 | 7.2 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 1999 | 15.08 % change on previous year | +109.4% |
| 2000 | 57.73 % change on previous year | +282.7% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | -273.2% |
| 2003 | -87.5 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2004 | -100 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2006 | -82.73 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2007 | -81.18 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 56.86 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 2009 | 255.01 % change on previous year | +348.5% |
| 2010 | -78.87 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 2011 | 100 % change on previous year | -226.8% |
| 2012 | 50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 55.56 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 28.57 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2015 | 38.89 % change on previous year | +36.1% |
| 2016 | -68 % change on previous year | -274.9% |
| 2017 | -75 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 50 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2019 | 284.98 % change on previous year | +469.9% |
| 2020 | -48.05 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2021 | -83.33 % change on previous year | +73.4% |
| 2022 | -100 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 116.82 % change on previous year | -216.8% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 116.82 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -69.23 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 116.82 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -44.56 % change on previous year. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0101 % change on previous year | -30.49 % change on previous year | 15.08 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -10.23 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 255.01 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 38.61 % change on previous year | -78.87 % change on previous year | 284.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -28.64 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 116.82 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 22 Gabon 135.18 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Brazil 128.62 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Philippines 118.26 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Guatemala 104.87 % change on previous year compare
- 27 South Sudan 99.51 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Russian Federation 93.11 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Jamaica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 927.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 280.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 647.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 37.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 35.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1345 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Jamaica?
- Woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Jamaica was 116.82 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 284.98 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Jamaica rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Jamaica ranks 25th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 308.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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 Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Woody savanna — 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 Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.