Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Tunisia
Tunisia: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -80.95 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Tunisia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Tunisia is -80.95 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.4% on the previous year and down 1,841.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Tunisia peaked at 377.83 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Tunisia ranks 91st of 184 countries 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.
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Tunisia, 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 | -92.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -14.6 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1998 | 54.84 % change on previous year | -475.5% |
| 1999 | -10 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | +900.1% |
| 2003 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.0158 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | -40.01 % change on previous year | +252583.4% |
| 2013 | 377.83 % change on previous year | -1044.4% |
| 2014 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2015 | -75.56 % change on previous year | -1724.9% |
| 2016 | -100 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2018 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 33.35 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 2021 | 358.3 % change on previous year | +974.3% |
| 2022 | 41.82 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 2023 | -46.15 % change on previous year | -210.4% |
| 2024 | -80.95 % change on previous year | +75.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's -80.95 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -47.57 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's -80.95 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -100 % change on previous year, 81% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Tunisia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -252583.4% | -0.0158 % change on previous year | -40.01 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -1724.9% | 4.65 % change on previous year | -75.56 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +1044.4% | -40.01 % change on previous year | 377.83 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +974.3% | 33.35 % change on previous year | 358.3 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.92 % change on previous year | -92.5 % change on previous year | 54.84 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.56 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 377.83 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 61.27 % change on previous year | -80.95 % change on previous year | 358.3 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 88 Mongolia -66.68 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Canada -73.9 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Fiji -75 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Benin -81.42 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Kenya -85.11 % change on previous year compare
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More climate change data for Tunisia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 241.72 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,824 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,319 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,505 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 125.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.77 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Tunisia?
- Forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Tunisia was -80.95 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 377.83 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Tunisia rank for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Tunisia ranks 91st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,841.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.