Savanna and woody savanna … Burning annual growth rate in Africa
Africa: Savanna and woody savanna … Burning annual growth rate was 10.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) in Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Africa stood at 10.23 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 199.9% on the previous year and up 297.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Africa peaked at 35.16 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -40.42 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Africa 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, 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 … Burning annual growth rate in Africa, 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 | 35.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 1998 | 10.64 % change on previous year | -445.1% |
| 1999 | -9.84 % change on previous year | -192.5% |
| 2000 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 2001 | -40.42 % change on previous year | -793.1% |
| 2002 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 2003 | 14.91 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2004 | -8.05 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
| 2005 | 11.39 % change on previous year | -241.6% |
| 2006 | -11.45 % change on previous year | -200.5% |
| 2007 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 2008 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2009 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -516.8% |
| 2010 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 2011 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -189.3% |
| 2012 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9807 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 2014 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -627.3% |
| 2015 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -166.1% |
| 2016 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 2017 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -253.0% |
| 2018 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2019 | -3.68 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 2020 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -227.8% |
| 2021 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -199.9% |
| 2022 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -204.6% |
| 2023 | -10.24 % change on previous year | -308.2% |
| 2024 | 10.23 % change on previous year | -199.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -9.84 % change on previous year | 35.16 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -40.42 % change on previous year | 15.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.14 % change on previous year | -7.14 % change on previous year | 4.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9829 % change on previous year | -10.24 % change on previous year | 10.23 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 13 Trinidad and Tobago 197.62 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Costa Rica 191.04 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Peru 160.38 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Nepal 156.1 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Gabon 150.41 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Guyana 146.36 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Rwanda 141.11 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.12 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 778,093 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 263,963 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 514,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 996.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18,362 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 114,526 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,368 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 54,158 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 227.81 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Africa?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Africa was 10.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 35.16 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.42 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Africa rank for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
- Africa ranks 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 297.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.