Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Forest annual) in Caribbean
Caribbean: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Forest annual) was 545.97 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Caribbean, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 545.97 % change on previous year for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,011.6% on the previous year and up 198.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Caribbean peaked at 545.97 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -90.78 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Caribbean 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Forest annual) in Caribbean, 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 | 100.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 10.92 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 1998 | 20.49 % change on previous year | +87.6% |
| 1999 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 2000 | 22.04 % change on previous year | +366.3% |
| 2001 | -90.78 % change on previous year | -511.8% |
| 2002 | 76.55 % change on previous year | -184.3% |
| 2003 | -74.48 % change on previous year | -197.3% |
| 2004 | 399.19 % change on previous year | -636.0% |
| 2005 | 114.31 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2006 | -54.89 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 2007 | -45.98 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 52.21 % change on previous year | -213.5% |
| 2009 | 71.32 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 2010 | -56.86 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 2011 | 182.75 % change on previous year | -421.4% |
| 2012 | -70.31 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
| 2013 | 182.83 % change on previous year | -360.0% |
| 2014 | -64.61 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 2015 | 186.04 % change on previous year | -387.9% |
| 2016 | -52.69 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 2017 | 129.12 % change on previous year | -345.0% |
| 2018 | -85.5 % change on previous year | -166.2% |
| 2019 | 35.23 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 2020 | 416.21 % change on previous year | +1081.5% |
| 2021 | -52.85 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2022 | -59.89 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 545.97 % change on previous year | -1011.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.19 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 100.53 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 46.95 % change on previous year | -90.78 % change on previous year | 399.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.6 % change on previous year | -85.5 % change on previous year | 186.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.36 % change on previous year | -59.89 % change on previous year | 545.97 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 6 Rwanda 670.27 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Thailand 646.17 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Cuba 620.21 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Malaysia 496.24 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Chile 434.77 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Belize 423.09 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Caribbean
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 196.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 31,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,905 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,200 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 792.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,366 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.15 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Caribbean?
- Forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Caribbean was 545.97 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 545.97 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was -90.78 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Caribbean rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Caribbean ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), 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 — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest fires — Emissions 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 — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.