Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Ecuador

Ecuador: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) was 332.99 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
332.99 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 573.6%
World rank
9th
of 185 countries
All-time high
712.76 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-86.74 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
33
1991–2024

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 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: -83.3 % change on previous year1997: 23.3 % change on previous year1998: 54.4 % change on previous year1999: -56.5 % change on previous year2000: 569.6 % change on previous year2001: -24.4 % change on previous year2002: -76.3 % change on previous year2003: 289 % change on previous year2004: 16.4 % change on previous year2005: 80.1 % change on previous year2006: -44 % change on previous year2007: 9.4 % change on previous year2008: -86.7 % change on previous year2010: -79.4 % change on previous year2011: 712.8 % change on previous year2012: -29.4 % change on previous year2013: -34.8 % change on previous year2014: -63.4 % change on previous year2015: 93.3 % change on previous year2016: 275 % change on previous year2017: -80.2 % change on previous year2018: 67.2 % change on previous year2019: 125.3 % change on previous year2020: -22.3 % change on previous year2021: -4.8 % change on previous year2022: 45.4 % change on previous year2023: -70.3 % change on previous year2024: 333 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Ecuador is 332.99 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 573.6% on the previous year and up 625.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 712.76 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -86.74 % change on previous year, in 2008.

That places Ecuador 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 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 -83.34 % change on previous year —
1997 23.32 % change on previous year -128.0%
1998 54.37 % change on previous year +133.1%
1999 -56.52 % change on previous year -204.0%
2000 569.6 % change on previous year -1107.9%
2001 -24.45 % change on previous year -104.3%
2002 -76.31 % change on previous year +212.2%
2003 288.97 % change on previous year -478.7%
2004 16.36 % change on previous year -94.3%
2005 80.06 % change on previous year +389.5%
2006 -43.98 % change on previous year -154.9%
2007 9.39 % change on previous year -121.3%
2008 -86.74 % change on previous year -1023.9%
2010 -79.44 % change on previous year -8.4%
2011 712.76 % change on previous year -997.2%
2012 -29.43 % change on previous year -104.1%
2013 -34.8 % change on previous year +18.2%
2014 -63.42 % change on previous year +82.3%
2015 93.27 % change on previous year -247.1%
2016 275.04 % change on previous year +194.9%
2017 -80.19 % change on previous year -129.2%
2018 67.21 % change on previous year -183.8%
2019 125.34 % change on previous year +86.5%
2020 -22.27 % change on previous year -117.8%
2021 -4.8 % change on previous year -78.5%
2022 45.43 % change on previous year -1047.1%
2023 -70.32 % change on previous year -254.8%
2024 332.99 % change on previous year -573.6%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 332.99 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -35.48 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 332.99 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -15.47 % change on previous year. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -6.91 % change on previous year -83.34 % change on previous year 54.37 % change on previous year 9
2000s 81.43 % change on previous year -86.74 % change on previous year 569.6 % change on previous year 9
2010s 98.63 % change on previous year -80.19 % change on previous year 712.76 % change on previous year 10
2020s 56.21 % change on previous year -70.32 % change on previous year 332.99 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 6 Ukraine 456.21 % change on previous year compare
  2. 7 Portugal 419.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 8 Serbia and Montenegro 400.05 % change on previous year compare
  4. 10 Bangladesh 298.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 11 Georgia 248 % change on previous year compare
  6. 12 Trinidad and Tobago 208.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Ecuador was 332.99 % 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 712.76 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -86.74 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Ecuador rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
Ecuador ranks 9th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 625.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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.