Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate was 236.38 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 236.38 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 429.2% on the previous year and up 810.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 403.42 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -94.64 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 8th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Democratic Republic of the Congo, 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 | 218.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 111.61 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1998 | -8.99 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1999 | 15.3 % change on previous year | -270.2% |
| 2000 | -41.89 % change on previous year | -373.7% |
| 2001 | -94.64 % change on previous year | +125.9% |
| 2002 | -22.41 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2003 | 11.45 % change on previous year | -151.1% |
| 2004 | -30.71 % change on previous year | -368.2% |
| 2005 | 16.72 % change on previous year | -154.4% |
| 2006 | -49.33 % change on previous year | -395.1% |
| 2007 | 12.82 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 2008 | -28.74 % change on previous year | -324.2% |
| 2009 | -53.03 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 2010 | 99.51 % change on previous year | -287.6% |
| 2011 | -61.18 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 2012 | -28.49 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2013 | -60.2 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 2014 | -33.29 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 2015 | 403.42 % change on previous year | -1311.8% |
| 2016 | 197.87 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2017 | -64.88 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2018 | 265.76 % change on previous year | -509.6% |
| 2019 | -47.91 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 2020 | -27.58 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 2021 | 209.59 % change on previous year | -860.0% |
| 2022 | -13.33 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2023 | -71.8 % change on previous year | +438.5% |
| 2024 | 236.38 % change on previous year | -429.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1311.8% | -33.29 % change on previous year | 403.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.34 % change on previous year | -8.99 % change on previous year | 218.17 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -27.98 % change on previous year | -94.64 % change on previous year | 16.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.06 % change on previous year | -64.88 % change on previous year | 403.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.65 % change on previous year | -71.8 % change on previous year | 236.38 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 238 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Iraq 237.77 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Russian Federation 236.57 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Cameroon 200 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Myanmar 189.99 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Malawi 187.4 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 11.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,736 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,458 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,278 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 117.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,251 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 604.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 646.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.28 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 236.38 % 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 403.42 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -94.64 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 810.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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.