Savanna and woody savanna … Burning annual growth rate in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Savanna and woody savanna … Burning annual growth rate was -9.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-9.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 124.3%
Rank
24th
of 32 groups
All-time high
73.09 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-98.66 % change on previous year
in 2012
Years of data
34
1991–2024

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

-100-500501991200720241991: 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: 58.7 % change on previous year1997: 3.6 % change on previous year1998: 6.5 % change on previous year1999: -5.7 % change on previous year2000: 23 % change on previous year2001: -57.5 % change on previous year2002: 19.9 % change on previous year2003: -4.9 % change on previous year2004: 0.847 % change on previous year2005: 10.8 % change on previous year2006: -26 % change on previous year2007: 31.2 % change on previous year2008: 1.4 % change on previous year2009: 3.1 % change on previous year2010: -19.5 % change on previous year2011: 16.2 % change on previous year2012: -98.7 % change on previous year2013: 14.9 % change on previous year2014: -13.1 % change on previous year2015: -23 % change on previous year2016: 73.1 % change on previous year2017: -16 % change on previous year2018: -27.3 % change on previous year2019: -1.4 % change on previous year2020: 23.9 % change on previous year2021: 23.7 % change on previous year2022: -31 % change on previous year2023: 38.6 % change on previous year2024: -9.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Northern Africa is -9.36 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 124.3% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Northern Africa peaked at 73.09 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -98.66 % change on previous year, in 2012.

Northern Africa ranks 24th 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 Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Northern Africa, 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 58.69 % change on previous year —
1997 3.61 % change on previous year -93.8%
1998 6.47 % change on previous year +78.9%
1999 -5.75 % change on previous year -188.9%
2000 22.99 % change on previous year -500.1%
2001 -57.47 % change on previous year -349.9%
2002 19.89 % change on previous year -134.6%
2003 -4.87 % change on previous year -124.5%
2004 0.8469 % change on previous year -117.4%
2005 10.75 % change on previous year +1169.4%
2006 -25.97 % change on previous year -341.6%
2007 31.21 % change on previous year -220.2%
2008 1.43 % change on previous year -95.4%
2009 3.08 % change on previous year +115.0%
2010 -19.52 % change on previous year -734.1%
2011 16.16 % change on previous year -182.7%
2012 -98.66 % change on previous year -710.7%
2013 14.87 % change on previous year -115.1%
2014 -13.08 % change on previous year -187.9%
2015 -22.98 % change on previous year +75.7%
2016 73.09 % change on previous year -418.1%
2017 -15.99 % change on previous year -121.9%
2018 -27.31 % change on previous year +70.8%
2019 -1.36 % change on previous year -95.0%
2020 23.89 % change on previous year -1851.3%
2021 23.68 % change on previous year -0.9%
2022 -30.97 % change on previous year -230.8%
2023 38.56 % change on previous year -224.5%
2024 -9.36 % change on previous year -124.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna … Burning annual growth rate in Northern Africa 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
2020 +1851.3% -1.36 % change on previous year 23.89 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7 % change on previous year -5.75 % change on previous year 58.69 % change on previous year 9
2000s 0.1885 % change on previous year -57.47 % change on previous year 31.21 % change on previous year 10
2010s -9.48 % change on previous year -98.66 % change on previous year 73.09 % change on previous year 10
2020s 9.16 % change on previous year -30.97 % change on previous year 38.56 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 21 Madagascar 135.31 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 Bosnia and Herzegovina 134.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 23 Romania 133.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 South Africa 127.14 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 New Caledonia 123.15 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Mongolia 120.23 % change on previous year compare
  7. 27 Suriname 116.35 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Northern Africa?
Savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) in Northern Africa was -9.36 % 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 Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 73.09 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -98.66 % change on previous year in 2012.
How does Northern Africa rank for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
Northern Africa ranks 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern 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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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.