Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
142nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
609.69 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
15
1991–2022
Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1991–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 609.69 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Puerto Rico 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 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 | -36.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -22.41 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1998 | 10.08 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 1999 | -45.79 % change on previous year | -554.2% |
| 2000 | 609.69 % change on previous year | -1431.5% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2006 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2022 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -72.11 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -20.79 % change on previous year, 4.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -10.56 % change on previous year | -45.79 % change on previous year | 10.08 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 136.56 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 609.69 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2020s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 139 Uzbekistan -97.31 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Croatia -97.6 % change on previous year compare
- 141 French Guiana -98.44 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Austria -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Barbados -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Switzerland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Czechia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Djibouti -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Denmark -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Finland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Gibraltar -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Grenada -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Greenland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Isle of Man -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Jordan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Saint Kitts and Nevis -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Kuwait -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Libya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Latvia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Montenegro -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Malaysia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Norway -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 New Zealand -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Oman -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Palestine -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Slovakia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Slovenia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Sweden -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Tajikistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Yemen -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Serbia and Montenegro -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Cabo Verde -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 China, Hong Kong SAR -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Republic of Korea -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Brunei Darussalam -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 China, Taiwan Province of -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Réunion -100 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -100 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Puerto Rico
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.50 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was -100 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 609.69 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is grassland — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.