Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate in Madagascar

Madagascar: Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate was -37.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-37.85 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 133.1%
World rank
36th
of 167 countries
All-time high
211.65 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-67.65 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) in Madagascar, 1991–2024

-10001002001991200720241991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: 49.3 % change on previous year1997: -28.4 % change on previous year1998: 48.1 % change on previous year1999: -18.4 % change on previous year2000: -67.6 % change on previous year2001: 211.7 % change on previous year2002: 8.5 % change on previous year2003: 49.9 % change on previous year2004: -30.8 % change on previous year2005: 54.9 % change on previous year2006: -56.5 % change on previous year2007: 50.5 % change on previous year2008: -34.2 % change on previous year2009: 44.7 % change on previous year2010: -46.5 % change on previous year2011: 11.5 % change on previous year2012: -6.3 % change on previous year2013: 15.9 % change on previous year2014: -27.1 % change on previous year2015: 19.3 % change on previous year2016: 59.3 % change on previous year2017: -48 % change on previous year2018: -30.1 % change on previous year2019: 31.1 % change on previous year2020: 25.1 % change on previous year2021: -48.5 % change on previous year2022: -56.1 % change on previous year2023: 114.4 % change on previous year2024: -37.9 % change on previous year

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 Madagascar is -37.85 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 133.1% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Madagascar peaked at 211.65 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -67.65 % change on previous year, in 2000.

That places Madagascar 36th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1991 to 2024.
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 49.33 % change on previous year —
1997 -28.42 % change on previous year -157.6%
1998 48.1 % change on previous year -269.3%
1999 -18.37 % change on previous year -138.2%
2000 -67.65 % change on previous year +268.3%
2001 211.65 % change on previous year -412.9%
2002 8.51 % change on previous year -96.0%
2003 49.91 % change on previous year +486.7%
2004 -30.8 % change on previous year -161.7%
2005 54.94 % change on previous year -278.4%
2006 -56.51 % change on previous year -202.9%
2007 50.5 % change on previous year -189.4%
2008 -34.16 % change on previous year -167.7%
2009 44.75 % change on previous year -231.0%
2010 -46.51 % change on previous year -204.0%
2011 11.53 % change on previous year -124.8%
2012 -6.3 % change on previous year -154.7%
2013 15.86 % change on previous year -351.6%
2014 -27.12 % change on previous year -271.0%
2015 19.26 % change on previous year -171.0%
2016 59.33 % change on previous year +208.1%
2017 -47.96 % change on previous year -180.8%
2018 -30.11 % change on previous year -37.2%
2019 31.06 % change on previous year -203.2%
2020 25.11 % change on previous year -19.2%
2021 -48.48 % change on previous year -293.1%
2022 -56.14 % change on previous year +15.8%
2023 114.42 % change on previous year -303.8%
2024 -37.85 % change on previous year -133.1%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's -37.85 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 38% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's -37.85 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -82.43 % change on previous year, 46% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.63 % change on previous year -28.42 % change on previous year 49.33 % change on previous year 9
2000s 23.11 % change on previous year -67.65 % change on previous year 211.65 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.1 % change on previous year -47.96 % change on previous year 59.33 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.5883 % change on previous year -56.14 % change on previous year 114.42 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 33 Yemen -25.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 34 Türkiye -30.82 % change on previous year compare
  3. 35 Nicaragua -33.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 37 Argentina -47.28 % change on previous year compare
  5. 38 Mexico -48.42 % change on previous year compare
  6. 39 Egypt -49.97 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Madagascar?
Closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Madagascar was -37.85 % 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 Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 211.65 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -67.65 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Madagascar rank for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
Madagascar ranks 36th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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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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.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 4,236 data points, 1991–2024
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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.