Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Iceland
Iceland: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -33.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Iceland, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Iceland is -33.33 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Iceland peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Iceland 105th 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 Iceland, 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 | -96.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -22.99 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's -33.33 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -72.11 % change on previous year, 46% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Iceland's -33.33 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -78.82 % change on previous year, 42% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -13.32 % change on previous year | -96.93 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -66.67 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2020s | -33.33 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 102 Papua New Guinea -31.75 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Central African Republic -31.81 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Lao People's Democratic Republic -32.44 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Kazakhstan -34.74 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Mexico -35.51 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Thailand -38.82 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Iceland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 16.80 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 462.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 352.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 92.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 92.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3504 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 92.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Iceland?
- Grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Iceland was -33.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Iceland rank for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Iceland 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Grassland — Burned Area 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 Grassland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.