Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Burundi

Burundi: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 221.15 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
221.15 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 11,821.6%
World rank
17th
of 186 countries
All-time high
719.35 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-90.15 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
33
1991–2024

Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Burundi, 1991–2024

02004006008001991200720241991: 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: -90.1 % change on previous year1997: 280.5 % change on previous year1998: -82.1 % change on previous year1999: 3.9 % change on previous year2000: 35.8 % change on previous year2001: 12.3 % change on previous year2003: -31.5 % change on previous year2004: 31.1 % change on previous year2005: -29.7 % change on previous year2006: -90.1 % change on previous year2007: 140.9 % change on previous year2008: 371.7 % change on previous year2009: -56.8 % change on previous year2010: 238 % change on previous year2011: -82.2 % change on previous year2012: 83.1 % change on previous year2013: 50.4 % change on previous year2014: -65.4 % change on previous year2015: 719.4 % change on previous year2016: -58.1 % change on previous year2017: -60.1 % change on previous year2018: -42.4 % change on previous year2019: 46.9 % change on previous year2020: 55.6 % change on previous year2021: -57.1 % change on previous year2022: 120.8 % change on previous year2023: -1.9 % change on previous year2024: 221.2 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Burundi recorded 221.15 % change on previous year for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11,821.6% on the previous year and up 438.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Burundi peaked at 719.35 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -90.15 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Burundi 17th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burned Area, 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 -90.15 % change on previous year —
1997 280.47 % change on previous year -411.1%
1998 -82.12 % change on previous year -129.3%
1999 3.87 % change on previous year -104.7%
2000 35.8 % change on previous year +824.5%
2001 12.25 % change on previous year -65.8%
2003 -31.53 % change on previous year -357.3%
2004 31.12 % change on previous year -198.7%
2005 -29.75 % change on previous year -195.6%
2006 -90.09 % change on previous year +202.9%
2007 140.91 % change on previous year -256.4%
2008 371.7 % change on previous year +163.8%
2009 -56.8 % change on previous year -115.3%
2010 237.96 % change on previous year -518.9%
2011 -82.19 % change on previous year -134.5%
2012 83.08 % change on previous year -201.1%
2013 50.42 % change on previous year -39.3%
2014 -65.36 % change on previous year -229.6%
2015 719.35 % change on previous year -1200.5%
2016 -58.07 % change on previous year -108.1%
2017 -60.09 % change on previous year +3.5%
2018 -42.35 % change on previous year -29.5%
2019 46.94 % change on previous year -210.8%
2020 55.56 % change on previous year +18.4%
2021 -57.14 % change on previous year -202.9%
2022 120.83 % change on previous year -311.5%
2023 -1.89 % change on previous year -101.6%
2024 221.15 % change on previous year -11821.6%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 221.15 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.61 % change on previous year, 19.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 221.15 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.45 % change on previous year, 29.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Burundi 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
2024 +11821.6% -1.89 % change on previous year 221.15 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.45 % change on previous year -90.15 % change on previous year 280.47 % change on previous year 9
2000s 42.62 % change on previous year -90.09 % change on previous year 371.7 % change on previous year 9
2010s 82.97 % change on previous year -82.19 % change on previous year 719.35 % change on previous year 10
2020s 67.7 % change on previous year -57.14 % change on previous year 221.15 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 14 Hungary 299.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Trinidad and Tobago 252.17 % change on previous year compare
  3. 16 Lebanon 233.34 % change on previous year compare
  4. 18 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 220.33 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Pakistan 211.69 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Bangladesh 187.44 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Burundi?
Grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Burundi was 221.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 719.35 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest grassland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was -90.15 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Burundi rank for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Burundi ranks 17th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 438.3%. 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 Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
218 places, 6,125 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.