Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Philippines

Philippines: Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 118.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
118.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 86.1%
World rank
20th
of 163 countries
All-time high
851.98 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-98.19 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
32
1991–2024

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

02004006008001991200720241991: 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: -59.7 % change on previous year1997: -3.6 % change on previous year1998: 273.5 % change on previous year1999: -67 % change on previous year2000: -22.1 % change on previous year2001: -86.2 % change on previous year2003: -75.6 % change on previous year2004: 19 % change on previous year2005: 239.3 % change on previous year2006: -85 % change on previous year2007: 185.3 % change on previous year2008: -81 % change on previous year2009: -11.5 % change on previous year2011: -98.2 % change on previous year2012: 10.5 % change on previous year2013: 581.1 % change on previous year2014: -16.1 % change on previous year2015: 139.2 % change on previous year2016: 3.4 % change on previous year2017: -84.5 % change on previous year2018: 41.3 % change on previous year2019: 326.1 % change on previous year2020: -6.9 % change on previous year2021: -83.7 % change on previous year2022: -35.7 % change on previous year2023: 852 % change on previous year2024: 118.7 % 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 Philippines is 118.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 86.1% on the previous year and up 837.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Philippines peaked at 851.98 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -98.19 % change on previous year, in 2011.

That places Philippines 20th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Philippines, 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 -59.66 % change on previous year —
1997 -3.6 % change on previous year -94.0%
1998 273.51 % change on previous year -7698.6%
1999 -67.01 % change on previous year -124.5%
2000 -22.12 % change on previous year -67.0%
2001 -86.2 % change on previous year +289.7%
2003 -75.62 % change on previous year -12.3%
2004 18.99 % change on previous year -125.1%
2005 239.33 % change on previous year +1160.1%
2006 -84.95 % change on previous year -135.5%
2007 185.31 % change on previous year -318.1%
2008 -81.01 % change on previous year -143.7%
2009 -11.54 % change on previous year -85.8%
2011 -98.19 % change on previous year +751.1%
2012 10.51 % change on previous year -110.7%
2013 581.1 % change on previous year +5427.8%
2014 -16.09 % change on previous year -102.8%
2015 139.17 % change on previous year -965.0%
2016 3.41 % change on previous year -97.6%
2017 -84.5 % change on previous year -2581.2%
2018 41.33 % change on previous year -148.9%
2019 326.12 % change on previous year +689.1%
2020 -6.87 % change on previous year -102.1%
2021 -83.72 % change on previous year +1119.1%
2022 -35.72 % change on previous year -57.3%
2023 851.98 % change on previous year -2485.2%
2024 118.67 % change on previous year -86.1%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 118.67 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -51.35 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 118.67 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -7.9 % change on previous year. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Philippines 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
1998 +7698.6% -3.6 % change on previous year 273.51 % change on previous year
2013 +5427.8% 10.51 % change on previous year 581.1 % change on previous year
2017 -2581.2% 3.41 % change on previous year -84.5 % change on previous year
2023 +2485.2% -35.72 % change on previous year 851.98 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.92 % change on previous year -67.01 % change on previous year 273.51 % change on previous year 9
2000s 9.13 % change on previous year -86.2 % change on previous year 239.33 % change on previous year 9
2010s 100.32 % change on previous year -98.19 % change on previous year 581.1 % change on previous year 9
2020s 168.87 % change on previous year -83.72 % change on previous year 851.98 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 17 Eswatini 142.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Zimbabwe 122.23 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Sierra Leone 120 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Cameroon 117.51 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 New Zealand 114.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Serbia and Montenegro 100.08 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Philippines?
Other forest — burned area, annual growth rate in Philippines was 118.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other forest — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 851.98 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was -98.19 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Philippines rank for other forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
Philippines ranks 20th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 837.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.