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

Burundi: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 204 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
204 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 508.0%
World rank
24th
of 180 countries
All-time high
544.87 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
30
1991–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Burundi, 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: 544.9 % change on previous year1997: -23.3 % change on previous year1998: -52.6 % change on previous year1999: 137.5 % change on previous year2000: -36.2 % change on previous year2001: -91.7 % change on previous year2002: 117.2 % change on previous year2003: -81.2 % change on previous year2004: 153.8 % change on previous year2005: -75 % change on previous year2006: 200 % change on previous year2007: -33.3 % change on previous year2008: -49 % change on previous year2009: 71.3 % change on previous year2011: -99.2 % change on previous year2012: 296 % change on previous year2014: -100 % change on previous year2016: -50.3 % change on previous year2017: -32.4 % change on previous year2018: -100 % change on previous year2020: 0 % change on previous year2021: 48 % change on previous year2022: -32.4 % change on previous year2023: -50 % change on previous year2024: 204 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Burundi is 204 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 508.0% on the previous year and up 304.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Burundi peaked at 544.87 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2014.

That places Burundi 24th out of 180 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 — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Burundi, 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 544.87 % change on previous year —
1997 -23.34 % change on previous year -104.3%
1998 -52.64 % change on previous year +125.5%
1999 137.47 % change on previous year -361.1%
2000 -36.22 % change on previous year -126.3%
2001 -91.66 % change on previous year +153.0%
2002 117.23 % change on previous year -227.9%
2003 -81.25 % change on previous year -169.3%
2004 153.85 % change on previous year -289.3%
2005 -75 % change on previous year -148.8%
2006 200 % change on previous year -366.7%
2007 -33.33 % change on previous year -116.7%
2008 -48.99 % change on previous year +47.0%
2009 71.29 % change on previous year -245.5%
2011 -99.17 % change on previous year -239.1%
2012 296 % change on previous year -398.5%
2014 -100 % change on previous year -133.8%
2016 -50.34 % change on previous year -49.7%
2017 -32.43 % change on previous year -35.6%
2018 -100 % change on previous year +208.3%
2020 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2021 48 % change on previous year —
2022 -32.43 % change on previous year -167.6%
2023 -50 % change on previous year +54.2%
2024 204 % change on previous year -508.0%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 204 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -1.11 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 204 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.63 % change on previous year, 30.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.37 % change on previous year -52.64 % change on previous year 544.87 % change on previous year 9
2000s 17.59 % change on previous year -91.66 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 10
2010s -14.32 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 296 % change on previous year 6
2020s 33.91 % change on previous year -50 % change on previous year 204 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 21 Brazil 235.52 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 El Salvador 233.98 % change on previous year compare
  3. 23 Belize 219.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 25 Brunei Darussalam 150.94 % change on previous year compare
  5. 26 Türkiye 146.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 27 Eswatini 142.01 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Burundi?
Forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Burundi was 204 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 544.87 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Burundi rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Burundi ranks 24th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 304.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi 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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Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.