Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Liberia
Liberia: Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -26.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Liberia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Liberia stood at -26.51 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 33.5% on the previous year and down 107.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Liberia peaked at 864.51 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -99.02 % change on previous year, in 1996.
Liberia ranks 79th of 177 countries 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 — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Liberia, 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 | -99.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -38.51 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1998 | 181.78 % change on previous year | -572.0% |
| 1999 | 90.88 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2000 | -77.39 % change on previous year | -185.2% |
| 2001 | 864.51 % change on previous year | -1217.1% |
| 2002 | -80 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 2004 | -34.43 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2005 | -65 % change on previous year | +88.8% |
| 2006 | 57.14 % change on previous year | -187.9% |
| 2007 | 95.47 % change on previous year | +67.1% |
| 2008 | -76.75 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 2010 | -98.71 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 533.3 % change on previous year | -640.3% |
| 2012 | 671.06 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 2013 | -88.4 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 2014 | 347.06 % change on previous year | -492.6% |
| 2015 | -8.55 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2016 | -76.98 % change on previous year | +800.2% |
| 2017 | 99.99 % change on previous year | -229.9% |
| 2018 | -93.75 % change on previous year | -193.8% |
| 2020 | -73.47 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 15.39 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 2022 | 359.99 % change on previous year | +2239.8% |
| 2023 | -39.86 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2024 | -26.51 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's -26.51 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.42 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
- Liberia's -26.51 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.64 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Liberia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +2239.8% | 15.39 % change on previous year | 359.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.01 % change on previous year | -99.02 % change on previous year | 181.78 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 85.44 % change on previous year | -80 % change on previous year | 864.51 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 142.78 % change on previous year | -98.71 % change on previous year | 671.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 47.11 % change on previous year | -73.47 % change on previous year | 359.99 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 76 Ethiopia -17.6 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Belize -20.26 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Paraguay -23.53 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Uganda -27.2 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Viet Nam -29.13 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Melanesia -29.16 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Liberia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 443.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 238.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 205.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8992 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 306.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 166.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 140.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6269 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Liberia?
- Savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Liberia was -26.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 864.51 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.02 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Liberia rank for savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Liberia ranks 79th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 107.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 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 — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- 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 — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.