Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Asia

Asia: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate was -12.97 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-12.97 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 117.2%
Rank
21st
of 32 groups
All-time high
75.39 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-54.82 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Asia, 2002–2024

-500501002002201320242002: 65.2 % change on previous year2003: 65.4 % change on previous year2004: 71 % change on previous year2005: -41.1 % change on previous year2006: 0.299 % change on previous year2007: 53.7 % change on previous year2008: -47.1 % change on previous year2009: 75.4 % change on previous year2010: -3.4 % change on previous year2011: -39.6 % change on previous year2012: 47.8 % change on previous year2013: -21.3 % change on previous year2014: 21.9 % change on previous year2015: -5.8 % change on previous year2016: -16.4 % change on previous year2017: -5.1 % change on previous year2018: -17.4 % change on previous year2019: 27.3 % change on previous year2020: 8 % change on previous year2021: 11.1 % change on previous year2022: -54.8 % change on previous year2023: 75.2 % change on previous year2024: -13 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Asia recorded -12.97 % change on previous year for forest fires — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 117.2% on the previous year and down 159.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Asia peaked at 75.39 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -54.82 % change on previous year, in 2022.

Asia ranks 21st of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Asia, 2002 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2002 65.18 % change on previous year —
2003 65.41 % change on previous year +0.3%
2004 71.03 % change on previous year +8.6%
2005 -41.13 % change on previous year -157.9%
2006 0.2992 % change on previous year -100.7%
2007 53.68 % change on previous year +17839.0%
2008 -47.14 % change on previous year -187.8%
2009 75.39 % change on previous year -259.9%
2010 -3.45 % change on previous year -104.6%
2011 -39.63 % change on previous year +1048.8%
2012 47.82 % change on previous year -220.7%
2013 -21.3 % change on previous year -144.5%
2014 21.95 % change on previous year -203.0%
2015 -5.84 % change on previous year -126.6%
2016 -16.42 % change on previous year +181.3%
2017 -5.1 % change on previous year -69.0%
2018 -17.4 % change on previous year +241.5%
2019 27.26 % change on previous year -256.7%
2020 8.02 % change on previous year -70.6%
2021 11.09 % change on previous year +38.3%
2022 -54.82 % change on previous year -594.2%
2023 75.2 % change on previous year -237.2%
2024 -12.97 % change on previous year -117.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +17839.0% 0.2992 % change on previous year 53.68 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.34 % change on previous year -47.14 % change on previous year 75.39 % change on previous year 8
2010s -1.21 % change on previous year -39.63 % change on previous year 47.82 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.3 % change on previous year -54.82 % change on previous year 75.2 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 18 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 317.92 % change on previous year compare
  2. 19 Hungary 299.98 % change on previous year compare
  3. 20 Congo 271.91 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Brazil 235.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 El Salvador 234.73 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Belize 219.09 % change on previous year compare
  7. 24 Burundi 207.35 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Asia?
Forest fires — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Asia was -12.97 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 75.39 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -54.82 % change on previous year in 2022.
How does Asia rank for forest fires — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Asia ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (co2), annual growth rate rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 159.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), 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 (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
173 places, 3,320 data points, 2002–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.