Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Nepal

Nepal: Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 443.78 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
443.78 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 75,117.4%
World rank
6th
of 163 countries
All-time high
565.66 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
30
1991–2024

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

-20002004006001991200720241991: 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: -71.2 % change on previous year1997: -16.5 % change on previous year1998: 25.8 % change on previous year1999: 397.4 % change on previous year2000: -75.5 % change on previous year2001: 28.1 % change on previous year2002: -90.4 % change on previous year2004: -15.8 % change on previous year2005: 100.5 % change on previous year2006: -87.2 % change on previous year2007: -100 % change on previous year2009: 62.2 % change on previous year2010: -45.3 % change on previous year2011: -58.8 % change on previous year2012: 114.5 % change on previous year2013: -62.9 % change on previous year2014: 565.7 % change on previous year2015: -90 % change on previous year2017: -95.1 % change on previous year2018: 476.3 % change on previous year2019: 28 % change on previous year2020: -98.1 % change on previous year2022: -71.9 % change on previous year2023: -0.592 % change on previous year2024: 443.8 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Nepal is 443.78 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 75,117.4% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Nepal peaked at 565.66 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2007.

Nepal ranks 6th 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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Nepal, 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 -71.17 % change on previous year —
1997 -16.5 % change on previous year -76.8%
1998 25.78 % change on previous year -256.2%
1999 397.42 % change on previous year +1441.8%
2000 -75.53 % change on previous year -119.0%
2001 28.11 % change on previous year -137.2%
2002 -90.4 % change on previous year -421.6%
2004 -15.77 % change on previous year -82.6%
2005 100.53 % change on previous year -737.6%
2006 -87.2 % change on previous year -186.7%
2007 -100 % change on previous year +14.7%
2009 62.18 % change on previous year -162.2%
2010 -45.28 % change on previous year -172.8%
2011 -58.8 % change on previous year +29.9%
2012 114.55 % change on previous year -294.8%
2013 -62.95 % change on previous year -155.0%
2014 565.66 % change on previous year -998.6%
2015 -89.98 % change on previous year -115.9%
2017 -95.13 % change on previous year +5.7%
2018 476.3 % change on previous year -600.7%
2019 27.98 % change on previous year -94.1%
2020 -98.14 % change on previous year -450.7%
2022 -71.93 % change on previous year -26.7%
2023 -0.5916 % change on previous year -99.2%
2024 443.78 % change on previous year -75117.4%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 443.78 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Nepal 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 +75117.4% -0.5916 % change on previous year 443.78 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.28 % change on previous year -71.17 % change on previous year 397.42 % change on previous year 9
2000s -22.26 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 100.53 % change on previous year 8
2010s 92.48 % change on previous year -95.13 % change on previous year 565.66 % change on previous year 9
2020s 68.28 % change on previous year -98.14 % change on previous year 443.78 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 3 Croatia 599.72 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Ecuador 595.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Ukraine 576.24 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 Portugal 442 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Bahamas 419.96 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Belarus 399.93 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Nepal?
Other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Nepal was 443.78 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other forest — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 565.66 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Nepal rank for other forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
Nepal ranks 6th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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.