Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Mali

Mali: Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 150 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
150 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 294.1%
World rank
11th
of 151 countries
All-time high
431.47 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-98.33 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
31
1991–2023

Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Mali, 1991–2023

02004001991200720231991: 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: 431.5 % change on previous year1997: -12.2 % change on previous year1998: -12.8 % change on previous year1999: 56.5 % change on previous year2000: 17.5 % change on previous year2001: -94.5 % change on previous year2002: -81 % change on previous year2003: 112.9 % change on previous year2004: -14.6 % change on previous year2005: -76.8 % change on previous year2006: 80.4 % change on previous year2007: -47.1 % change on previous year2008: 7.6 % change on previous year2009: -67.4 % change on previous year2010: -98.3 % change on previous year2012: 47.4 % change on previous year2013: 175 % change on previous year2014: -97.4 % change on previous year2016: -88.5 % change on previous year2017: 133.3 % change on previous year2018: 228.6 % change on previous year2019: 26.1 % change on previous year2020: -69 % change on previous year2021: 388.9 % change on previous year2022: -77.3 % change on previous year2023: 150 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2023, open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Mali stood at 150 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 294.1% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Mali peaked at 431.47 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -98.33 % change on previous year, in 2010.

Mali ranks 11th 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 Mali, year by year

Annual values for Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Mali, 1991 to 2023.
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 431.47 % change on previous year —
1997 -12.18 % change on previous year -102.8%
1998 -12.83 % change on previous year +5.3%
1999 56.52 % change on previous year -540.7%
2000 17.54 % change on previous year -69.0%
2001 -94.48 % change on previous year -638.6%
2002 -80.95 % change on previous year -14.3%
2003 112.94 % change on previous year -239.5%
2004 -14.59 % change on previous year -112.9%
2005 -76.84 % change on previous year +426.9%
2006 80.45 % change on previous year -204.7%
2007 -47.06 % change on previous year -158.5%
2008 7.6 % change on previous year -116.2%
2009 -67.39 % change on previous year -986.4%
2010 -98.33 % change on previous year +45.9%
2012 47.36 % change on previous year -148.2%
2013 175.02 % change on previous year +269.6%
2014 -97.4 % change on previous year -155.7%
2016 -88.46 % change on previous year -9.2%
2017 133.33 % change on previous year -250.7%
2018 228.56 % change on previous year +71.4%
2019 26.09 % change on previous year -88.6%
2020 -68.97 % change on previous year -364.3%
2021 388.88 % change on previous year -663.9%
2022 -77.27 % change on previous year -119.9%
2023 150 % change on previous year -294.1%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 150 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 150 % 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.44 % change on previous year -12.83 % change on previous year 431.47 % change on previous year 9
2000s -16.28 % change on previous year -94.48 % change on previous year 112.94 % change on previous year 10
2010s 40.77 % change on previous year -98.33 % change on previous year 228.56 % change on previous year 8
2020s 98.16 % change on previous year -77.27 % change on previous year 388.88 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 8 Russian Federation 236.57 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 Malawi 166.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Azerbaijan 159.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 12 Peru 142.92 % change on previous year compare
  5. 13 Zambia 124.22 % change on previous year compare
  6. 14 Somalia 120.02 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Mali?
Open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate in Mali was 150 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 431.47 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was -98.33 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Mali rank for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Mali ranks 11th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali 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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Indicator
Open shrubland — 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
183 places, 3,564 data points, 1991–2024
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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.