Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Sudan
Sudan: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 88.07 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan, 2013–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan is 88.07 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 49.7% on the previous year and up 360.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan peaked at 179.28 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -89.08 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Sudan ranks 35th of 183 countries on this measure, 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 Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -49.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 19.13 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 2015 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2016 | 46.72 % change on previous year | +460.6% |
| 2017 | -15.35 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2018 | 115.57 % change on previous year | -853.1% |
| 2019 | 13.94 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 2020 | 179.28 % change on previous year | +1185.7% |
| 2021 | -24.4 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 2022 | -89.08 % change on previous year | +265.0% |
| 2023 | 174.93 % change on previous year | -296.4% |
| 2024 | 88.07 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 88.07 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -1.11 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 88.07 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.64 % change on previous year, 13.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.79 % change on previous year | -49.82 % change on previous year | 115.57 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 65.76 % change on previous year | -89.08 % change on previous year | 179.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 32 Guinea-Bissau 98.4 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Philippines 97.03 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Japan 89.4 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Sudan (former) 82.72 % change on previous year
- 37 Liberia 81.79 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Mexico 80.93 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Sudan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.48 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 72,276 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 21,634 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 50,642 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 81.64 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,809 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,215 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,182 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 33.05 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.46 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan?
- Forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan was 88.07 % 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 179.28 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -89.08 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Sudan ranks 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 360.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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.