Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in New Zealand
New Zealand: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) was 750.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1991–2024
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 New Zealand is 750.24 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2,148.6% on the previous year and up 482.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 861.42 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2002.
New Zealand ranks 3rd 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 New Zealand, 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 | -97.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -84.64 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 544.21 % change on previous year | -743.0% |
| 1999 | -60.44 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2000 | -68.19 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2002 | -100 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2005 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 399.45 % change on previous year | -499.4% |
| 2008 | -77.47 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2009 | -100 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 92.33 % change on previous year | -192.3% |
| 2012 | -76.04 % change on previous year | -182.4% |
| 2013 | 16.76 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2014 | 128.73 % change on previous year | +668.1% |
| 2015 | -100 % change on previous year | -177.7% |
| 2017 | 499.93 % change on previous year | -599.9% |
| 2018 | -100 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2020 | 14.17 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 2021 | 861.42 % change on previous year | +5977.1% |
| 2022 | -96.1 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 2023 | 33.36 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2024 | 750.24 % change on previous year | +2148.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 750.24 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 750.24 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -45.82 % change on previous year. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +5977.1% | 14.17 % change on previous year | 861.42 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +2148.6% | 33.36 % change on previous year | 750.24 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.55 % change on previous year | -97.19 % change on previous year | 544.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -7.7 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 399.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 65.96 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 499.93 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 312.62 % change on previous year | -96.1 % change on previous year | 861.42 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More climate change data for New Zealand
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,323 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 45.22 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 691.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in New Zealand?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in New Zealand was 750.24 % 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 861.42 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does New Zealand rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 482.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.