Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Guyana

Guyana: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -17.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-17.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 104.5%
World rank
90th
of 186 countries
All-time high
391.09 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-94.91 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
33
1991–2024

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

-10001002003004001991200720241991: 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: -94.9 % change on previous year1997: 58.1 % change on previous year1998: 25.4 % change on previous year1999: -63.4 % change on previous year2000: -32.2 % change on previous year2002: 157.4 % change on previous year2003: 38.7 % change on previous year2004: 46.9 % change on previous year2005: -46.9 % change on previous year2006: 3.8 % change on previous year2007: 32.6 % change on previous year2008: -53.3 % change on previous year2009: 74 % change on previous year2010: -40.7 % change on previous year2011: 60.1 % change on previous year2012: 23 % change on previous year2013: 8.6 % change on previous year2014: 10.1 % change on previous year2015: 66.3 % change on previous year2016: -60.5 % change on previous year2017: 109.5 % change on previous year2018: -54.5 % change on previous year2019: 30 % change on previous year2020: 100.4 % change on previous year2021: -77.7 % change on previous year2022: -12.2 % change on previous year2023: 391.1 % change on previous year2024: -17.6 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Guyana is -17.57 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 104.5% on the previous year and down 273.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 391.09 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -94.91 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Guyana 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Guyana, 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 -94.91 % change on previous year —
1997 58.08 % change on previous year -161.2%
1998 25.44 % change on previous year -56.2%
1999 -63.43 % change on previous year -349.4%
2000 -32.19 % change on previous year -49.3%
2002 157.45 % change on previous year -589.2%
2003 38.71 % change on previous year -75.4%
2004 46.9 % change on previous year +21.2%
2005 -46.89 % change on previous year -200.0%
2006 3.8 % change on previous year -108.1%
2007 32.65 % change on previous year +758.9%
2008 -53.35 % change on previous year -263.4%
2009 74.02 % change on previous year -238.8%
2010 -40.75 % change on previous year -155.0%
2011 60.11 % change on previous year -247.5%
2012 22.97 % change on previous year -61.8%
2013 8.65 % change on previous year -62.4%
2014 10.14 % change on previous year +17.3%
2015 66.31 % change on previous year +553.9%
2016 -60.48 % change on previous year -191.2%
2017 109.54 % change on previous year -281.1%
2018 -54.47 % change on previous year -149.7%
2019 29.96 % change on previous year -155.0%
2020 100.4 % change on previous year +235.2%
2021 -77.7 % change on previous year -177.4%
2022 -12.24 % change on previous year -84.2%
2023 391.09 % change on previous year -3293.9%
2024 -17.57 % change on previous year -104.5%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's -17.57 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -72.11 % change on previous year, 24% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's -17.57 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -20.79 % change on previous year, 85% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Guyana 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
2023 +3293.9% -12.24 % change on previous year 391.09 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -8.31 % change on previous year -94.91 % change on previous year 58.08 % change on previous year 9
2000s 24.57 % change on previous year -53.35 % change on previous year 157.45 % change on previous year 9
2010s 15.2 % change on previous year -60.48 % change on previous year 109.54 % change on previous year 10
2020s 76.79 % change on previous year -77.7 % change on previous year 391.09 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 87 Zambia -11.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 88 Sudan -12.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 89 Senegal -16.92 % change on previous year compare
  4. 91 Romania -17.83 % change on previous year compare
  5. 92 Belize -19.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 93 Costa Rica -20.79 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Guyana?
Grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Guyana was -17.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 391.09 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest grassland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was -94.91 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Guyana rank for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Guyana ranks 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 273.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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.