Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Western Asia
Western Asia: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 107.71 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Western Asia stood at 107.71 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 637.5% on the previous year and up 903.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Western Asia peaked at 576.85 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -60.4 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Western Asia ranks 3rd of 32 groups on this measure, 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 41.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -50.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -20.39 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 1998 | 179.44 % change on previous year | -980.2% |
| 1999 | -46.3 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 2000 | -30.37 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2001 | 74.85 % change on previous year | -346.5% |
| 2002 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2003 | -16.78 % change on previous year | +1529.8% |
| 2004 | 25.27 % change on previous year | -250.6% |
| 2005 | -25.96 % change on previous year | -202.7% |
| 2006 | 108.99 % change on previous year | -519.8% |
| 2007 | -44.15 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 2008 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2009 | -22.52 % change on previous year | -791.6% |
| 2010 | 204.63 % change on previous year | -1008.6% |
| 2011 | -55.25 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 2012 | -22.91 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 2013 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 2014 | -13.41 % change on previous year | +348.1% |
| 2015 | 274.68 % change on previous year | -2147.8% |
| 2016 | -33.48 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2017 | -33.04 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 9.79 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 2019 | 576.85 % change on previous year | +5792.3% |
| 2020 | -60.4 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 2021 | -35.48 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2022 | -53.22 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2023 | -20.04 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2024 | 107.71 % change on previous year | -637.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Western Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +5792.3% | 9.79 % change on previous year | 576.85 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +2147.8% | -13.41 % change on previous year | 274.68 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | -1529.8% | -1.03 % change on previous year | -16.78 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.51 % change on previous year | -50.65 % change on previous year | 179.44 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.16 % change on previous year | -44.15 % change on previous year | 108.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.49 % change on previous year | -55.25 % change on previous year | 576.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -12.29 % change on previous year | -60.4 % change on previous year | 107.71 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 1 New Caledonia 899.74 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Georgia 862.37 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Republic of Moldova 833.37 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Bahamas 683.5 % change on previous year compare
- 5 North Macedonia 507.67 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Azerbaijan 416.04 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Western Asia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 3.32 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 99,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,104 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 62,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 140.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 26,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 86.51 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Western Asia?
- Grassland — burned area, annual growth rate in Western Asia was 107.71 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 576.85 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -60.4 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Western Asia rank for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Western Asia ranks 3rd out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 903.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.