Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) was -17.91 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-17.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 76.8%
World rank
78th
of 185 countries
All-time high
786.67 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
31
1991–2024

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 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: -94.9 % change on previous year1998: -77.7 % change on previous year1999: -72.5 % change on previous year2000: 2.9 % change on previous year2002: 14.1 % change on previous year2003: 44.5 % change on previous year2004: 55.3 % change on previous year2005: -11.2 % change on previous year2006: -53 % change on previous year2007: 19.6 % change on previous year2008: -44.5 % change on previous year2009: 481.2 % change on previous year2010: -88.3 % change on previous year2011: 786.7 % change on previous year2012: -86.4 % change on previous year2013: 3.3 % change on previous year2014: 336.7 % change on previous year2015: -37.7 % change on previous year2016: -93.3 % change on previous year2017: 472.4 % change on previous year2018: -9.6 % change on previous year2019: 301.2 % change on previous year2020: -87.7 % change on previous year2021: -100 % change on previous year2023: -77.2 % change on previous year2024: -17.9 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at -17.91 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 76.8% on the previous year and down 105.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 786.67 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2021.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 78th of 185 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.

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 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 -94.9 % change on previous year —
1998 -77.7 % change on previous year -18.1%
1999 -72.48 % change on previous year -6.7%
2000 2.9 % change on previous year -104.0%
2002 14.12 % change on previous year +387.4%
2003 44.47 % change on previous year +214.9%
2004 55.33 % change on previous year +24.4%
2005 -11.17 % change on previous year -120.2%
2006 -53.03 % change on previous year +374.7%
2007 19.64 % change on previous year -137.0%
2008 -44.47 % change on previous year -326.4%
2009 481.18 % change on previous year -1182.1%
2010 -88.25 % change on previous year -118.3%
2011 786.67 % change on previous year -991.4%
2012 -86.41 % change on previous year -111.0%
2013 3.27 % change on previous year -103.8%
2014 336.75 % change on previous year +10193.9%
2015 -37.69 % change on previous year -111.2%
2016 -93.26 % change on previous year +147.4%
2017 472.4 % change on previous year -606.6%
2018 -9.6 % change on previous year -102.0%
2019 301.23 % change on previous year -3237.5%
2020 -87.71 % change on previous year -129.1%
2021 -100 % change on previous year +14.0%
2023 -77.21 % change on previous year -22.8%
2024 -17.91 % change on previous year -76.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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
2014 +10193.9% 3.27 % change on previous year 336.75 % change on previous year
2019 +3237.5% -9.6 % change on previous year 301.23 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -30.64 % change on previous year -94.9 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8
2000s 56.55 % change on previous year -53.03 % change on previous year 481.18 % change on previous year 9
2010s 158.51 % change on previous year -93.26 % change on previous year 786.67 % change on previous year 10
2020s -70.71 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -17.91 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 75 Paraguay -15.47 % change on previous year compare
  2. 76 Argentina -15.68 % change on previous year compare
  3. 77 Ethiopia -17.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 79 Honduras -22.27 % change on previous year compare
  5. 80 Nicaragua -26.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 81 Uganda -27.22 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was -17.91 % 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 Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 786.67 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 78th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 105.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — 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
217 places, 5,907 data points, 1991–2024
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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.