Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate was 95.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) in Northern Africa, 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 Northern Africa is 95.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 20.4% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Northern Africa peaked at 844.96 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -97.02 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Northern Africa 11th out of 32 groups 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 Northern Africa, 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 | — |
| 1997 | 4.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 40.71 % change on previous year | +726.4% |
| 1999 | 21.28 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2000 | -28.89 % change on previous year | -235.8% |
| 2001 | -97.02 % change on previous year | +235.8% |
| 2002 | -63.86 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2003 | 95.54 % change on previous year | -249.6% |
| 2004 | -49.19 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 2005 | 16.72 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 2006 | -75.56 % change on previous year | -551.8% |
| 2007 | 309.79 % change on previous year | -510.0% |
| 2008 | -40.95 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 2009 | 189.99 % change on previous year | -563.9% |
| 2010 | -44.62 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 2011 | -77.24 % change on previous year | +73.1% |
| 2012 | 844.96 % change on previous year | -1193.9% |
| 2013 | -72.02 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2014 | 284.52 % change on previous year | -495.1% |
| 2015 | -54.03 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 2016 | -64.09 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 29.89 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 2018 | -92.45 % change on previous year | -409.3% |
| 2019 | 772.65 % change on previous year | -935.8% |
| 2020 | 169.52 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 2021 | -18.86 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2022 | -80.08 % change on previous year | +324.6% |
| 2023 | 78.92 % change on previous year | -198.6% |
| 2024 | 95.05 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.36 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 40.71 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 25.66 % change on previous year | -97.02 % change on previous year | 309.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 152.76 % change on previous year | -92.45 % change on previous year | 844.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.91 % change on previous year | -80.08 % change on previous year | 169.52 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 236.38 % 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
- 12 Honduras 185.72 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Nigeria 176.78 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Azerbaijan 159.99 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Northern Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.85 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 63,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 84.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,477 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,167 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,863 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,304 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 71.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Northern Africa?
- Closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Northern Africa was 95.05 % 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 Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 844.96 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -97.02 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Northern Africa rank for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
- Northern Africa ranks 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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
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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.