Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS)

Small island developing states (SIDS): Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 75,272.2%
Rank
21st
of 32 groups
All-time high
599.76 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
29
1991–2023

Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS), 1991–2023

-20002004006001991200720231991: 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: 61.5 % change on previous year1997: 233.9 % change on previous year1998: -72.1 % change on previous year1999: 84.8 % change on previous year2000: -47.2 % change on previous year2001: -92.5 % change on previous year2002: 91 % change on previous year2003: -95.2 % change on previous year2004: -100 % change on previous year2006: -95 % change on previous year2007: -100 % change on previous year2009: 599.8 % change on previous year2010: -100 % change on previous year2012: -50 % change on previous year2013: 0.003 % change on previous year2014: 399.2 % change on previous year2015: 279.8 % change on previous year2016: -89.5 % change on previous year2017: -100 % change on previous year2019: -60 % change on previous year2020: -49.9 % change on previous year2021: -0.019 % change on previous year2022: -0.133 % change on previous year2023: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Small island developing states (SIDS) recorded -100 % change on previous year for closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 75,272.2% on the previous year and down 3,059,940.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS) peaked at 599.76 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2004.

Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 21st of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS), 1991 to 2023.
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 61.55 % change on previous year —
1997 233.86 % change on previous year +280.0%
1998 -72.13 % change on previous year -130.8%
1999 84.82 % change on previous year -217.6%
2000 -47.2 % change on previous year -155.6%
2001 -92.53 % change on previous year +96.0%
2002 90.95 % change on previous year -198.3%
2003 -95.24 % change on previous year -204.7%
2004 -100 % change on previous year +5.0%
2006 -95 % change on previous year -5.0%
2007 -100 % change on previous year +5.3%
2009 599.76 % change on previous year -699.8%
2010 -100 % change on previous year -116.7%
2012 -50 % change on previous year -50.0%
2013 0.0033 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 399.2 % change on previous year +12214707.2%
2015 279.82 % change on previous year -29.9%
2016 -89.46 % change on previous year -132.0%
2017 -100 % change on previous year +11.8%
2019 -60.05 % change on previous year -40.0%
2020 -49.91 % change on previous year -16.9%
2021 -0.0192 % change on previous year -100.0%
2022 -0.1327 % change on previous year +592.8%
2023 -100 % change on previous year +75272.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +12214707.2% 0.0033 % change on previous year 399.2 % change on previous year
2023 -75272.1% -0.1327 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.23 % change on previous year -72.13 % change on previous year 233.86 % change on previous year 9
2000s 20.09 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 599.76 % change on previous year 8
2010s 34.94 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 399.2 % change on previous year 8
2020s -37.52 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -0.0192 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Small island developing states (SIDS)

  1. 18 Nicaragua -33.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 19 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -37.03 % change on previous year compare
  3. 20 Mexico -46.83 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Madagascar -60.6 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 OECD -63.04 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Australia -65.08 % change on previous year compare
  7. 23 Australia and New Zealand -65.08 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Small island developing states (SIDS) was -100 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 599.76 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Small island developing states (SIDS) rank for closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3,059,940.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing states (SIDS) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 3,610 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.