Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Eswatini
Eswatini: Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 103.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Eswatini is 103.57 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 22.3% on the previous year and up 289.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 824.03 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -98.1 % change on previous year, in 1999.
Eswatini ranks 16th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 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 | -95.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -9.31 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1999 | -98.1 % change on previous year | +953.6% |
| 2000 | 60.73 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 2002 | 127.53 % change on previous year | +110.0% |
| 2003 | -47.86 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2004 | -54.61 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 216.53 % change on previous year | -496.5% |
| 2006 | -88.12 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 2007 | 824.03 % change on previous year | -1035.1% |
| 2008 | -47.62 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 2009 | -76.86 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 2010 | 382.16 % change on previous year | -597.2% |
| 2011 | -25.93 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 2012 | -15 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2013 | -15.88 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 26.57 % change on previous year | -267.3% |
| 2015 | -56.35 % change on previous year | -312.1% |
| 2016 | -54.43 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 166.68 % change on previous year | -406.2% |
| 2018 | -72.92 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 2019 | 730.77 % change on previous year | -1102.2% |
| 2020 | -87.04 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2021 | 64.29 % change on previous year | -173.9% |
| 2022 | -73.91 % change on previous year | -215.0% |
| 2023 | 133.33 % change on previous year | -280.4% |
| 2024 | 103.57 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 103.57 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 103.57 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -100 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -25.42 % change on previous year | -98.1 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 101.53 % change on previous year | -88.12 % change on previous year | 824.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 106.57 % change on previous year | -72.92 % change on previous year | 730.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.05 % change on previous year | -87.04 % change on previous year | 133.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 13 Zambia 124.22 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Somalia 120.02 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Pakistan 116.28 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 99.84 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Zimbabwe 78.91 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Angola 76.36 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Eswatini
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,459 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 469.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 988.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 35.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 66.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2521 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Eswatini?
- Open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Eswatini was 103.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 824.03 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -98.1 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Eswatini rank for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Open shrubland — 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 Open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Open shrubland — 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 Open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.