Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Belize
Belize: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) was -10.31 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Belize, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Belize stood at -10.31 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 101.8% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Belize peaked at 770.7 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -94.3 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Belize 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Belize, 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 | -35.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -42.22 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 46.2 % change on previous year | -209.4% |
| 1999 | -32.37 % change on previous year | -170.1% |
| 2000 | 17.85 % change on previous year | -155.1% |
| 2001 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2002 | 143.97 % change on previous year | -6317.7% |
| 2003 | 110.54 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2004 | -92.36 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 2005 | 770.7 % change on previous year | -934.5% |
| 2006 | -76.57 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2007 | 378.46 % change on previous year | -594.3% |
| 2008 | -26.23 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 2009 | -68.15 % change on previous year | +159.8% |
| 2010 | 77.9 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 2011 | 249.69 % change on previous year | +220.5% |
| 2012 | -94.3 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 2014 | -85.41 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 212.1 % change on previous year | -348.3% |
| 2016 | 7.34 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2017 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 2018 | -47.75 % change on previous year | +1575.2% |
| 2019 | 132.6 % change on previous year | -377.7% |
| 2020 | -7.09 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2021 | -66.55 % change on previous year | +839.2% |
| 2022 | -19.68 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2023 | 576.1 % change on previous year | -3026.9% |
| 2024 | -10.31 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's -10.31 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -35.48 % change on previous year, 29% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Belize's -10.31 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -15.47 % change on previous year, 67% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Belize 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +6317.7% | -2.32 % change on previous year | 143.97 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +3026.9% | -19.68 % change on previous year | 576.1 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -1575.2% | -2.85 % change on previous year | -47.75 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.08 % change on previous year | -42.22 % change on previous year | 46.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 115.59 % change on previous year | -92.36 % change on previous year | 770.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.92 % change on previous year | -94.3 % change on previous year | 249.69 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 94.49 % change on previous year | -66.55 % change on previous year | 576.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 70 Sudan -4.23 % change on previous year compare
- 71 El Salvador -7.69 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Zimbabwe -8.54 % change on previous year compare
- 74 United Republic of Tanzania -13.19 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Paraguay -15.47 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Argentina -15.68 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Belize
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.79 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 226.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 67.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 159.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 38.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1462 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Belize?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Belize was -10.31 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 770.7 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was -94.3 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Belize rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Belize ranks 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — 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 Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Savanna and woody savanna — 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 Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.