Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 8.34 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua is 8.34 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 108.5% on the previous year and down 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua peaked at 379.92 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Nicaragua ranks 42nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 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 | -65.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 379.92 % change on previous year | -676.7% |
| 1998 | 245.94 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 1999 | -74.56 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 2000 | 75.13 % change on previous year | -200.8% |
| 2001 | -94.03 % change on previous year | -225.2% |
| 2002 | -100 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2004 | -76 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2005 | 216.69 % change on previous year | -385.1% |
| 2006 | -84.21 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 2007 | -100 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2012 | -69.24 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 225.03 % change on previous year | -425.0% |
| 2014 | -92.31 % change on previous year | -141.0% |
| 2015 | -100 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 100.03 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2020 | 123.08 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2021 | -98.28 % change on previous year | -179.8% |
| 2023 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 8.34 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (35 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 8.34 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -26.32 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.93 % change on previous year | -74.56 % change on previous year | 379.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -23.2 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 216.69 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 12.7 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 225.03 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.05 % change on previous year | -98.28 % change on previous year | 123.08 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 39 Democratic Republic of the Congo 15.29 % change on previous year compare
- 40 South Sudan 10.48 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Brazil 10.27 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Sudan (former) 7.54 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Madagascar 6.07 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Ethiopia 1.91 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Nicaragua
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 98.12 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,149 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,593 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,557 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.78 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 341.31 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 485.08 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 394.21 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 90.87 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.49 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua?
- Other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua was 8.34 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other forest — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 379.92 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Nicaragua rank for other forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 42nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other forest — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Other forest — 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 Other forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.