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Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
124th
of 177 countries
All-time high
282.23 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
17
1991–2022

Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1991–2022

-10001002003001991200620221991: 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: 75 % change on previous year1997: -22.6 % change on previous year1998: -27.3 % change on previous year1999: 21.2 % change on previous year2000: 282.2 % change on previous year2001: -100 % change on previous year2004: -100 % change on previous year2006: -100 % change on previous year2014: 0.005 % change on previous year2015: -100 % change on previous year2019: -100 % change on previous year2022: -100 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded -100 % change on previous year for savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1,945,340.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 282.23 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.

Puerto Rico ranks 124th 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 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 75.02 % change on previous year —
1997 -22.58 % change on previous year -130.1%
1998 -27.32 % change on previous year +21.0%
1999 21.19 % change on previous year -177.6%
2000 282.23 % change on previous year +1231.7%
2001 -100 % change on previous year -135.4%
2004 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2006 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2014 0.0051 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 -100 % change on previous year -1945337.7%
2019 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
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. (46 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -16.36 % change on previous year, 6.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.15 % change on previous year -27.32 % change on previous year 75.02 % change on previous year 9
2000s -4.44 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 282.23 % change on previous year 4
2010s -66.66 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0.0051 % change on previous year 3
2020s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 121 Morocco -97.1 % change on previous year compare
  2. 122 Romania -98.05 % change on previous year compare
  3. 123 Belarus -99.31 % change on previous year compare
  4. 124 Armenia -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 124 Austria -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 124 Belgium -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 124 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 124 Barbados -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 124 Switzerland -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 124 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 124 Czechia -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 124 Denmark -100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 124 Eritrea -100 % change on previous year compare
  14. 124 Estonia -100 % change on previous year compare
  15. 124 Finland -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 124 Fiji -100 % change on previous year compare
  17. 124 Hungary -100 % change on previous year compare
  18. 124 Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
  19. 124 Iraq -100 % change on previous year compare
  20. 124 Iceland -100 % change on previous year compare
  21. 124 Israel -100 % change on previous year compare
  22. 124 Kyrgyzstan -100 % change on previous year compare
  23. 124 Saint Kitts and Nevis -100 % change on previous year compare
  24. 124 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 124 Liechtenstein -100 % change on previous year compare
  26. 124 Lesotho -100 % change on previous year compare
  27. 124 Lithuania -100 % change on previous year compare
  28. 124 Latvia -100 % change on previous year compare
  29. 124 Montenegro -100 % change on previous year compare
  30. 124 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
  31. 124 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
  32. 124 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
  33. 124 Norway -100 % change on previous year compare
  34. 124 Poland -100 % change on previous year compare
  35. 124 Saudi Arabia -100 % change on previous year compare
  36. 124 Slovakia -100 % change on previous year compare
  37. 124 Slovenia -100 % change on previous year compare
  38. 124 Sweden -100 % change on previous year compare
  39. 124 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
  40. 124 Tajikistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  41. 124 Turkmenistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  42. 124 Uzbekistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  43. 124 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
  44. 124 Samoa -100 % change on previous year compare
  45. 124 French Guiana -100 % change on previous year compare
  46. 124 Serbia and Montenegro -100 % change on previous year compare
  47. 124 Polynesia -100 % change on previous year compare
  48. 124 China, Hong Kong SAR -100 % change on previous year compare
  49. 124 Republic of Korea -100 % change on previous year compare
  50. 124 Republic of Moldova -100 % change on previous year compare
  51. 124 Belgium-Luxembourg -100 % change on previous year compare
  52. 124 Brunei Darussalam -100 % change on previous year compare
  53. 124 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -100 % change on previous year compare
  54. 124 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
  55. 124 Réunion -100 % change on previous year compare
  56. 124 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
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 — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 282.23 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest 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 — burned area, annual growth rate?
Puerto Rico ranks 124th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
Is savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,945,340.0%. 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 — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 5,628 data points, 1991–2024
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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.