Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) was 136.12 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 136.12 % change on previous year for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 429.6% on the previous year and up 372.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at 299.81 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -77.81 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Madagascar ranks 23rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Madagascar, 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 | 299.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -15.64 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1998 | 28.7 % change on previous year | -283.5% |
| 1999 | -14.68 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2000 | -14.96 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2001 | -77.81 % change on previous year | +420.1% |
| 2002 | -65.48 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 81.73 % change on previous year | -224.8% |
| 2004 | -32.34 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 2005 | 128.97 % change on previous year | -498.7% |
| 2006 | -45.49 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 2007 | 36.72 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 2008 | -58.54 % change on previous year | -259.4% |
| 2009 | 117.56 % change on previous year | -300.8% |
| 2010 | 27.41 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 2011 | -25.44 % change on previous year | -192.8% |
| 2012 | 19.45 % change on previous year | -176.4% |
| 2013 | 25.8 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 2014 | -50.04 % change on previous year | -294.0% |
| 2015 | 26.84 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 2016 | 51.48 % change on previous year | +91.8% |
| 2017 | -45.75 % change on previous year | -188.9% |
| 2018 | -9.49 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 2019 | -27.2 % change on previous year | +186.7% |
| 2020 | 84.8 % change on previous year | -411.8% |
| 2021 | -17.22 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 2022 | 33.81 % change on previous year | -296.4% |
| 2023 | -41.3 % change on previous year | -222.1% |
| 2024 | 136.12 % change on previous year | -429.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 136.12 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.67 % change on previous year, 6.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 136.12 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.08 % change on previous year, 10.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.13 % change on previous year | -15.64 % change on previous year | 299.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.04 % change on previous year | -77.81 % change on previous year | 128.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6931 % change on previous year | -50.04 % change on previous year | 51.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.24 % change on previous year | -41.3 % change on previous year | 136.12 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 20 Mongolia 148.72 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Guyana 147.88 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Eswatini 146.68 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 129.24 % change on previous year compare
- 25 South Africa 128.97 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Suriname 128.24 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Madagascar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36.84 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,568 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 29.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 562.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,018 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 880.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,138 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Madagascar?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Madagascar was 136.12 % 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 299.81 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -77.81 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Madagascar rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Madagascar ranks 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 372.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.