Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) was -100 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 185 countries
All-time high
184.88 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
24
1991–2022
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1991–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded -100 % change on previous year for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 184.88 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Puerto Rico 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Puerto Rico, 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 | 44.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -25.25 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 1998 | -12.53 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1999 | -11.36 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 184.88 % change on previous year | -1726.8% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 2004 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2012 | 100 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | -0.0009 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | -25 % change on previous year | +2674160.0% |
| 2015 | 166.66 % change on previous year | -766.7% |
| 2016 | -100 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 2019 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2020 | -100 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 2022 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -15.47 % change on previous year, 6.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -2674160.0% | -0.0009 % change on previous year | -25 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1726.8% | -11.36 % change on previous year | 184.88 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4808 % change on previous year | -25.25 % change on previous year | 44.82 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -35.85 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 184.88 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 29.76 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 166.66 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 123 Algeria -96.67 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Belarus -98.17 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Malaysia -98.98 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Armenia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Austria -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Belgium -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Barbados -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Switzerland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Czechia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Denmark -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Eritrea -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Estonia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Finland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Fiji -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Gibraltar -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Grenada -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Hungary -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Isle of Man -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Iraq -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Iceland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Israel -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Kyrgyzstan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Saint Kitts and Nevis -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Libya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Liechtenstein -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Lesotho -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Lithuania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Latvia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Montenegro -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Norway -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Poland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Saudi Arabia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Sao Tome and Principe -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Slovakia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Slovenia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Sweden -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Tajikistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Turkmenistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Uzbekistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Samoa -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Mayotte -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 China, Hong Kong SAR -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Republic of Korea -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Republic of Moldova -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Belgium-Luxembourg -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Brunei Darussalam -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Réunion -100 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -100 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Puerto Rico
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.50 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was -100 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 184.88 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2022.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.