Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 122.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 122.33 % change on previous year for forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 367.0% on the previous year and up 487.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 295.79 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -93.55 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Zimbabwe 30th out of 171 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 (N2O), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 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 | -35.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 84.87 % change on previous year | -335.9% |
| 1998 | 15.72 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1999 | -35.43 % change on previous year | -325.4% |
| 2000 | -93.55 % change on previous year | +164.1% |
| 2002 | -67.88 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 2003 | 34.82 % change on previous year | -151.3% |
| 2004 | 75.44 % change on previous year | +116.6% |
| 2005 | 47.61 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 2006 | -7.19 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 2007 | 82.36 % change on previous year | -1245.7% |
| 2008 | -6.98 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2009 | -23.19 % change on previous year | +232.1% |
| 2010 | 83.16 % change on previous year | -458.6% |
| 2011 | -31.01 % change on previous year | -137.3% |
| 2012 | 38.28 % change on previous year | -223.4% |
| 2013 | -14.89 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 2014 | -31.56 % change on previous year | +111.9% |
| 2015 | 78.9 % change on previous year | -350.0% |
| 2016 | -32.38 % change on previous year | -141.0% |
| 2017 | -45.45 % change on previous year | +40.4% |
| 2018 | 74.28 % change on previous year | -263.4% |
| 2019 | -23.48 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2020 | -69.94 % change on previous year | +197.9% |
| 2021 | -56.07 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 295.79 % change on previous year | -627.5% |
| 2023 | -45.81 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2024 | 122.33 % change on previous year | -367.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 122.33 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -28.4 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 122.33 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.62 % change on previous year, 18.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1245.7% | -7.19 % change on previous year | 82.36 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.24 % change on previous year | -35.98 % change on previous year | 84.87 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.61 % change on previous year | -93.55 % change on previous year | 82.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.59 % change on previous year | -45.45 % change on previous year | 83.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.26 % change on previous year | -69.94 % change on previous year | 295.79 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 27 Eswatini 142.95 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Brunei Darussalam 140 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Sierra Leone 135.94 % change on previous year compare
- 31 New Zealand 112.5 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Guinea-Bissau 98.4 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Philippines 97.09 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Zimbabwe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 178.46 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,716 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,805 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11,912 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 21.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 425.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,483 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 137.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was 122.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 295.79 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -93.55 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 30th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 487.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), 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 (N2O). 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 (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.