Savanna and woody savanna … Burning annual growth rate in Central America

Central America: Savanna and woody savanna … Burning annual growth rate was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 98.9%
Rank
22nd
of 32 groups
All-time high
267.96 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-73.85 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) in Central America, 1991–2024

-10001002003001991200720241991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: -43.7 % change on previous year1997: -27.4 % change on previous year1998: 85.1 % change on previous year1999: -35.7 % change on previous year2000: 3 % change on previous year2001: 33.4 % change on previous year2002: 53.6 % change on previous year2003: 117 % change on previous year2004: -73.8 % change on previous year2005: 268 % change on previous year2006: -57.3 % change on previous year2007: 36.8 % change on previous year2008: -18.2 % change on previous year2009: -1.9 % change on previous year2010: -26.3 % change on previous year2011: 113.1 % change on previous year2012: -47.5 % change on previous year2013: 46.8 % change on previous year2014: -48.4 % change on previous year2015: 7.9 % change on previous year2016: 59.9 % change on previous year2017: -1.6 % change on previous year2018: -8.4 % change on previous year2019: 31.7 % change on previous year2020: -0.596 % change on previous year2021: -42.9 % change on previous year2022: -13.6 % change on previous year2023: 118 % change on previous year2024: 1.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Central America recorded 1.26 % change on previous year for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in 2024.

That represents a change of down 98.9% on the previous year and up 102.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Central America peaked at 267.96 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -73.85 % change on previous year, in 2004.

Central America ranks 22nd of 32 groups on this measure, 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 Central America, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Central America, 1991 to 2024.
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 -43.72 % change on previous year —
1997 -27.41 % change on previous year -37.3%
1998 85.06 % change on previous year -410.3%
1999 -35.72 % change on previous year -142.0%
2000 2.95 % change on previous year -108.3%
2001 33.39 % change on previous year +1031.2%
2002 53.57 % change on previous year +60.4%
2003 116.97 % change on previous year +118.4%
2004 -73.85 % change on previous year -163.1%
2005 267.96 % change on previous year -462.9%
2006 -57.31 % change on previous year -121.4%
2007 36.76 % change on previous year -164.1%
2008 -18.16 % change on previous year -149.4%
2009 -1.94 % change on previous year -89.3%
2010 -26.33 % change on previous year +1258.6%
2011 113.14 % change on previous year -529.7%
2012 -47.47 % change on previous year -142.0%
2013 46.81 % change on previous year -198.6%
2014 -48.36 % change on previous year -203.3%
2015 7.87 % change on previous year -116.3%
2016 59.88 % change on previous year +661.0%
2017 -1.59 % change on previous year -102.7%
2018 -8.38 % change on previous year +426.7%
2019 31.69 % change on previous year -478.1%
2020 -0.5958 % change on previous year -101.9%
2021 -42.9 % change on previous year +7099.0%
2022 -13.64 % change on previous year -68.2%
2023 118.03 % change on previous year -965.1%
2024 1.26 % change on previous year -98.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna … Burning annual growth rate in Central America 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
2021 -7099.0% -0.5958 % change on previous year -42.9 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2.42 % change on previous year -43.72 % change on previous year 85.06 % change on previous year 9
2000s 36.03 % change on previous year -73.85 % change on previous year 267.96 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.73 % change on previous year -48.36 % change on previous year 113.14 % change on previous year 10
2020s 12.43 % change on previous year -42.9 % change on previous year 118.03 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 19 Rwanda 141.11 % change on previous year compare
  2. 20 Eswatini 138.02 % change on previous year compare
  3. 21 Madagascar 135.31 % change on previous year compare
  4. 22 Bosnia and Herzegovina 134.92 % change on previous year compare
  5. 23 Romania 133.97 % change on previous year compare
  6. 24 South Africa 127.14 % change on previous year compare
  7. 25 New Caledonia 123.15 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Central America?
Savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Central America was 1.26 % 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 Central America?
The highest recorded value was 267.96 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was -73.85 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Central America rank for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
Central America ranks 22nd out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central America 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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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.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 5,888 data points, 1991–2024
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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.