Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 524.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
524.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 249.6%
World rank
9th
of 183 countries
All-time high
524.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
21
1991–2024

Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Equatorial Guinea, 1991–2024

-20002004006001991200720241991: 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: -49.9 % change on previous year1997: 0 % change on previous year1998: 0 % change on previous year1999: 0 % change on previous year2000: -100 % change on previous year2007: -75 % change on previous year2008: 200 % change on previous year2009: -100 % change on previous year2011: -100 % change on previous year2015: -100 % change on previous year2018: -50 % change on previous year2019: -100 % change on previous year2021: -94.4 % change on previous year2022: 100 % change on previous year2023: 150 % change on previous year2024: 524.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Equatorial Guinea stood at 524.45 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 249.6% on the previous year and up 624.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 524.45 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2000.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 9th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Equatorial Guinea, 1991 to 2024.
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 -49.91 % change on previous year —
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 0 % change on previous year —
1999 0 % change on previous year —
2000 -100 % change on previous year —
2007 -75 % change on previous year -25.0%
2008 200 % change on previous year -366.7%
2009 -100 % change on previous year -150.0%
2011 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2015 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2018 -50 % change on previous year -50.0%
2019 -100 % change on previous year +100.0%
2021 -94.44 % change on previous year -5.6%
2022 100 % change on previous year -205.9%
2023 150 % change on previous year +50.0%
2024 524.45 % change on previous year +249.6%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 524.45 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -50 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 524.45 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.64 % change on previous year, 79.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -5.55 % change on previous year -49.91 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 9
2000s -18.75 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 4
2010s -87.5 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 4
2020s 170 % change on previous year -94.44 % change on previous year 524.45 % change on previous year 4

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  4. 10 Guyana 500.46 % change on previous year compare
  5. 11 Ecuador 471.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 12 Peru 450.65 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Equatorial Guinea?
Forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Equatorial Guinea was 524.45 % 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 Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 524.45 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 9th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 624.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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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.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 5,529 data points, 1991–2024
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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.