Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate was -73.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) in Australia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Australia stood at -73.43 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 120.3% on the previous year and down 175.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Australia peaked at 868.45 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -82.19 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Australia 48th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate in Australia, 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 | -33.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 1998 | 19.52 % change on previous year | +729.8% |
| 1999 | 85.73 % change on previous year | +339.1% |
| 2000 | 22.43 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 2001 | 20.65 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2002 | -4.34 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 2003 | -82.19 % change on previous year | +1795.3% |
| 2004 | 193.74 % change on previous year | -335.7% |
| 2005 | -72.92 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 2006 | 287.41 % change on previous year | -494.2% |
| 2007 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2008 | -59.85 % change on previous year | +1355.5% |
| 2009 | 8.24 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 2010 | -49.02 % change on previous year | -694.9% |
| 2011 | 868.45 % change on previous year | -1871.5% |
| 2012 | -5.28 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 2013 | -79.82 % change on previous year | +1412.7% |
| 2014 | 97.03 % change on previous year | -221.6% |
| 2015 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2016 | -65.1 % change on previous year | +3691.9% |
| 2017 | 303.16 % change on previous year | -565.7% |
| 2018 | -11.1 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 2019 | -52.22 % change on previous year | +370.5% |
| 2020 | -74.39 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 2021 | 152.59 % change on previous year | -305.1% |
| 2022 | 35.42 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2023 | 360.92 % change on previous year | +919.0% |
| 2024 | -73.43 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's -73.43 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 73% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Australia's -73.43 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -100 % change on previous year, 73% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -3691.9% | -1.72 % change on previous year | -65.1 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.23 % change on previous year | -33.53 % change on previous year | 85.73 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 30.91 % change on previous year | -82.19 % change on previous year | 287.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.44 % change on previous year | -79.82 % change on previous year | 868.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.22 % change on previous year | -74.39 % change on previous year | 360.92 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 45 India -70.18 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Thailand -73.23 % change on previous year compare
- 47 OECD -73.33 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Australia and New Zealand -73.43 % change on previous year compare
- 50 South Africa -79.36 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Botswana -82.43 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Australia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.30 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 118,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 84,416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,507 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 41.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Australia?
- Closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Australia was -73.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 868.45 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.19 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Australia rank for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
- Australia ranks 48th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 175.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed and open shrubland — 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 Closed and open shrubland — 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
- Closed and open shrubland — 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 Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.