Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 41.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 41.65 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 148.8% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 883.19 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -98.21 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 46th out of 184 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.
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -48.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -8.9 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1998 | 648.95 % change on previous year | -7392.0% |
| 1999 | -61.25 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 2000 | 462.74 % change on previous year | -855.5% |
| 2001 | -98.21 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2002 | 133.42 % change on previous year | -235.9% |
| 2003 | 867.74 % change on previous year | +550.4% |
| 2004 | -70.84 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 2005 | -92.41 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 883.19 % change on previous year | -1055.8% |
| 2007 | -69.49 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 2008 | 433.45 % change on previous year | -723.7% |
| 2009 | -88.54 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 2010 | 109.1 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 2011 | 765.17 % change on previous year | +601.3% |
| 2012 | -5.03 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 2013 | -95.24 % change on previous year | +1793.2% |
| 2014 | 133.29 % change on previous year | -240.0% |
| 2015 | -52.38 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 2016 | -90 % change on previous year | +71.8% |
| 2018 | -97.92 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 527.22 % change on previous year | -638.4% |
| 2021 | -82.61 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 2022 | 241.71 % change on previous year | -392.6% |
| 2023 | -85.37 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 2024 | 41.65 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 41.65 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -50 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 41.65 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -100 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +7392.0% | -8.9 % change on previous year | 648.95 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -1793.2% | -5.03 % change on previous year | -95.24 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.69 % change on previous year | -61.25 % change on previous year | 648.95 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 236.1 % change on previous year | -98.21 % change on previous year | 883.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.37 % change on previous year | -97.92 % change on previous year | 765.17 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 128.52 % change on previous year | -85.37 % change on previous year | 527.22 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 43 Cambodia 49.51 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Russian Federation 48.9 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Ghana 48.86 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Malawi 35.18 % change on previous year compare
- 48 French Guiana 33.33 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Uganda 29.91 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,553 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 578.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,974 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 70.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 317.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 299.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.13 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 41.65 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 883.19 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was -98.21 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 46th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area, 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 Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest fires — Burned Area 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 Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.