Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador

Ecuador: Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 595.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
595.65 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2,522.2%
World rank
4th
of 163 countries
All-time high
875.01 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
29
1991–2024

Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1991–2024

-20002004006008001991200720241991: 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: -14.1 % change on previous year1997: -49.8 % change on previous year1998: 63.3 % change on previous year1999: -46.4 % change on previous year2000: -86.1 % change on previous year2002: -76.9 % change on previous year2003: -67.9 % change on previous year2004: -44.4 % change on previous year2006: -87.8 % change on previous year2007: 875 % change on previous year2008: -100 % change on previous year2010: -81.1 % change on previous year2011: -100 % change on previous year2013: -96.8 % change on previous year2014: 310 % change on previous year2015: 143.9 % change on previous year2016: -45 % change on previous year2017: -89.1 % change on previous year2019: 63.9 % change on previous year2020: -25.4 % change on previous year2021: 14.8 % change on previous year2022: -39.6 % change on previous year2023: -24.6 % change on previous year2024: 595.7 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Ecuador stood at 595.65 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 2,522.2% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 875.01 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2008.

Ecuador ranks 4th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1991 to 2024.
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 -14.07 % change on previous year —
1997 -49.83 % change on previous year +254.1%
1998 63.31 % change on previous year -227.0%
1999 -46.42 % change on previous year -173.3%
2000 -86.11 % change on previous year +85.5%
2002 -76.86 % change on previous year -10.7%
2003 -67.86 % change on previous year -11.7%
2004 -44.44 % change on previous year -34.5%
2006 -87.79 % change on previous year +97.5%
2007 875.01 % change on previous year -1096.8%
2008 -100 % change on previous year -111.4%
2010 -81.08 % change on previous year -18.9%
2011 -100 % change on previous year +23.3%
2013 -96.78 % change on previous year -3.2%
2014 309.98 % change on previous year -420.3%
2015 143.9 % change on previous year -53.6%
2016 -45 % change on previous year -131.3%
2017 -89.09 % change on previous year +98.0%
2019 63.89 % change on previous year -171.7%
2020 -25.42 % change on previous year -139.8%
2021 14.77 % change on previous year -158.1%
2022 -39.6 % change on previous year -368.1%
2023 -24.59 % change on previous year -37.9%
2024 595.65 % change on previous year -2522.2%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 595.65 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -51.35 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 595.65 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -26.32 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador 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.

YearChange FromTo
2024 +2522.2% -24.59 % change on previous year 595.65 % change on previous year
2007 +1096.8% -87.79 % change on previous year 875.01 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -5.22 % change on previous year -49.83 % change on previous year 63.31 % change on previous year 9
2000s 58.85 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 875.01 % change on previous year 7
2010s 13.23 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 309.98 % change on previous year 8
2020s 104.16 % change on previous year -39.6 % change on previous year 595.65 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 1 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 761.23 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Guatemala 737.48 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Croatia 599.72 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Ukraine 576.24 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Nepal 443.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 7 Portugal 442 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
Other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Ecuador was 595.65 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other forest — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 875.01 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Ecuador rank for other forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
Ecuador ranks 4th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Other forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Other forest — 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
195 places, 4,876 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.