Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Bahamas
Bahamas: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 52.72 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas stood at 52.72 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 155.4% on the previous year and up 165.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas peaked at 917.53 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -95.18 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Bahamas 42nd out of 183 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: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Bahamas, 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 | 40.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 1998 | 12.49 % change on previous year | -1125.8% |
| 1999 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 2000 | 27.31 % change on previous year | -2614.4% |
| 2001 | -78.14 % change on previous year | -386.2% |
| 2002 | 77.3 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 2003 | -79.43 % change on previous year | -202.8% |
| 2004 | 917.53 % change on previous year | -1255.2% |
| 2005 | -33.81 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 2006 | -36.49 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2007 | -82.01 % change on previous year | +124.7% |
| 2009 | -38.21 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2010 | -50.56 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 2011 | 316.23 % change on previous year | -725.4% |
| 2012 | -88 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 2013 | 867.66 % change on previous year | -1086.0% |
| 2014 | -81.15 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 2015 | 33.4 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 2016 | 125.29 % change on previous year | +275.1% |
| 2017 | 109.24 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2018 | -90.85 % change on previous year | -183.2% |
| 2019 | 130.38 % change on previous year | -243.5% |
| 2020 | 38.62 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2021 | -28.53 % change on previous year | -173.9% |
| 2022 | -95.18 % change on previous year | +233.6% |
| 2024 | 52.72 % change on previous year | -155.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 52.72 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 52.72 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -33.24 % change on previous year. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +2614.4% | -1.09 % change on previous year | 27.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.67 % change on previous year | -1.22 % change on previous year | 40.86 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 74.89 % change on previous year | -82.01 % change on previous year | 917.53 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 127.16 % change on previous year | -90.85 % change on previous year | 867.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -8.09 % change on previous year | -95.18 % change on previous year | 52.72 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 39 Nepal 74.49 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Guinea 71.91 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Togo 64.38 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Cambodia 49.55 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Ghana 48.86 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Bosnia and Herzegovina 41.65 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Bahamas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 452,114 kg (2021)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2307 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1512 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas?
- Forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bahamas was 52.72 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 917.53 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -95.18 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Bahamas rank for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Bahamas ranks 42nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — 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 Forest fires — 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
- Forest fires — Burning crop residues 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.