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

Georgia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) was 248 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
248 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 21.7%
World rank
11th
of 185 countries
All-time high
899.93 % change on previous year
in 2013
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
29
1993–2024

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Georgia, 1993–2024

-20002004006008001993200820241993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: -36 % change on previous year1997: -59.9 % change on previous year1998: 89.3 % change on previous year1999: 39.5 % change on previous year2000: -86 % change on previous year2001: -10.8 % change on previous year2002: -75 % change on previous year2004: -10.4 % change on previous year2005: 193.7 % change on previous year2006: -79.2 % change on previous year2007: 136.2 % change on previous year2008: -80.3 % change on previous year2009: 159.3 % change on previous year2010: 50 % change on previous year2011: -100 % change on previous year2013: 899.9 % change on previous year2014: 32.5 % change on previous year2015: 198.7 % change on previous year2016: -64.8 % change on previous year2017: 35.3 % change on previous year2018: -98.2 % change on previous year2019: 500 % change on previous year2021: -72.3 % change on previous year2022: -92 % change on previous year2023: 316.7 % change on previous year2024: 248 % 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 Georgia stood at 248 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.7% on the previous year and up 662.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Georgia peaked at 899.93 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2011.

Georgia ranks 11th of 185 countries on this measure, 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 Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Georgia, 1993 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 -36.01 % change on previous year —
1997 -59.95 % change on previous year +66.5%
1998 89.3 % change on previous year -249.0%
1999 39.45 % change on previous year -55.8%
2000 -85.98 % change on previous year -317.9%
2001 -10.79 % change on previous year -87.4%
2002 -75 % change on previous year +594.9%
2004 -10.38 % change on previous year -86.2%
2005 193.69 % change on previous year -1966.1%
2006 -79.21 % change on previous year -140.9%
2007 136.21 % change on previous year -272.0%
2008 -80.29 % change on previous year -158.9%
2009 159.27 % change on previous year -298.4%
2010 50 % change on previous year -68.6%
2011 -100 % change on previous year -300.0%
2013 899.93 % change on previous year -999.9%
2014 32.51 % change on previous year -96.4%
2015 198.74 % change on previous year +511.4%
2016 -64.84 % change on previous year -132.6%
2017 35.32 % change on previous year -154.5%
2018 -98.23 % change on previous year -378.1%
2019 500.04 % change on previous year -609.0%
2021 -72.32 % change on previous year -114.5%
2022 -92 % change on previous year +27.2%
2023 316.75 % change on previous year -444.3%
2024 248 % change on previous year -21.7%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 248 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -35.48 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 248 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -100 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Georgia 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
2005 +1966.1% -10.38 % change on previous year 193.69 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.68 % change on previous year -59.95 % change on previous year 89.3 % change on previous year 7
2000s 16.39 % change on previous year -85.98 % change on previous year 193.69 % change on previous year 9
2010s 161.5 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 899.93 % change on previous year 9
2020s 100.11 % change on previous year -92 % change on previous year 316.75 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 8 Serbia and Montenegro 400.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 Ecuador 332.99 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Bangladesh 298.17 % change on previous year compare
  4. 12 Trinidad and Tobago 208.33 % change on previous year compare
  5. 13 Kenya 205.87 % change on previous year compare
  6. 14 Costa Rica 180.81 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Georgia?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Georgia was 248 % 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 899.93 % change on previous year in 2013.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Georgia rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
Georgia ranks 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 662.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia 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.