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Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Belgium

Belgium: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
109th
of 180 countries
All-time high
50 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
6
2001–2015

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Belgium, 2001–2015

-100-500502001200820152001: -100 % change on previous year2004: 50 % change on previous year2005: -100 % change on previous year2008: -100 % change on previous year2012: -100 % change on previous year2015: -100 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded -100 % change on previous year for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 50 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.

Belgium ranks 109th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year

Year % change on previous year Change
2001 -100 % change on previous year —
2004 50 % change on previous year -150.0%
2005 -100 % change on previous year -300.0%
2008 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2012 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2015 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -62.5 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 4
2010s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 106 France -98.87 % change on previous year compare
  2. 107 Algeria -99.32 % change on previous year compare
  3. 108 Romania -99.83 % change on previous year compare
  4. 109 Afghanistan -100 % change on previous year
  5. 109 Armenia -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 109 Austria -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 109 Azerbaijan -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 109 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 109 Botswana -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 109 Switzerland -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 109 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 109 Cayman Islands -100 % change on previous year
  13. 109 Cyprus -100 % change on previous year
  14. 109 Czechia -100 % change on previous year compare
  15. 109 Germany -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 109 Denmark -100 % change on previous year
  17. 109 Egypt -100 % change on previous year
  18. 109 Eritrea -100 % change on previous year
  19. 109 Estonia -100 % change on previous year compare
  20. 109 Finland -100 % change on previous year compare
  21. 109 Gibraltar -100 % change on previous year
  22. 109 Gambia -100 % change on previous year compare
  23. 109 Grenada -100 % change on previous year
  24. 109 Haiti -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 109 Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
  26. 109 Iraq -100 % change on previous year
  27. 109 Israel -100 % change on previous year
  28. 109 Jamaica -100 % change on previous year compare
  29. 109 Kazakhstan -100 % change on previous year compare
  30. 109 Kyrgyzstan -100 % change on previous year
  31. 109 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
  32. 109 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
  33. 109 Lesotho -100 % change on previous year compare
  34. 109 Lithuania -100 % change on previous year compare
  35. 109 Latvia -100 % change on previous year compare
  36. 109 Mali -100 % change on previous year compare
  37. 109 Montenegro -100 % change on previous year compare
  38. 109 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year
  39. 109 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year
  40. 109 Namibia -100 % change on previous year compare
  41. 109 Niger -100 % change on previous year
  42. 109 Norway -100 % change on previous year compare
  43. 109 Pakistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  44. 109 Poland -100 % change on previous year compare
  45. 109 Puerto Rico -100 % change on previous year compare
  46. 109 French Polynesia -100 % change on previous year
  47. 109 Rwanda -100 % change on previous year compare
  48. 109 Singapore -100 % change on previous year
  49. 109 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  50. 109 Somalia -100 % change on previous year
  51. 109 Serbia -100 % change on previous year compare
  52. 109 Slovakia -100 % change on previous year compare
  53. 109 Slovenia -100 % change on previous year compare
  54. 109 Sweden -100 % change on previous year compare
  55. 109 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year
  56. 109 Tajikistan -100 % change on previous year
  57. 109 Turkmenistan -100 % change on previous year
  58. 109 Trinidad and Tobago -100 % change on previous year compare
  59. 109 Uzbekistan -100 % change on previous year
  60. 109 United States Virgin Islands -100 % change on previous year
  61. 109 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
  62. 109 Samoa -100 % change on previous year compare
  63. 109 Mayotte -100 % change on previous year
  64. 109 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year compare
  65. 109 Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
  66. 109 China, Hong Kong SAR -100 % change on previous year compare
  67. 109 Iran (Islamic Republic of) -100 % change on previous year compare
  68. 109 Republic of Korea -100 % change on previous year compare
  69. 109 Republic of Moldova -100 % change on previous year compare
  70. 109 Syrian Arab Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  71. 109 China, Taiwan Province of -100 % change on previous year compare
  72. 109 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
  73. 109 Réunion -100 % change on previous year compare
  74. 109 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -100 % change on previous year

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Belgium?
Forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Belgium was -100 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 50 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Belgium rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Belgium ranks 109th out of 180 countries with data for 2015.
Is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium 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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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.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 5,512 data points, 1991–2024
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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.