Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Somalia

Somalia: Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 100 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
100 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 200.0%
World rank
29th
of 177 countries
All-time high
280 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
27
1991–2024

Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Somalia, 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: 161.1 % change on previous year1997: 4.9 % change on previous year1998: 216.8 % change on previous year1999: -31.1 % change on previous year2000: -56.3 % change on previous year2001: -80.7 % change on previous year2002: -66.7 % change on previous year2004: -65.8 % change on previous year2005: -80.8 % change on previous year2006: 20 % change on previous year2007: 175 % change on previous year2008: 33.3 % change on previous year2009: -95.5 % change on previous year2010: -100 % change on previous year2013: -50 % change on previous year2014: 0 % change on previous year2015: 200 % change on previous year2016: -66.7 % change on previous year2017: -100 % change on previous year2020: 280 % change on previous year2021: -100 % change on previous year2024: 100 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Somalia recorded 100 % change on previous year for savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of up 200.0% on the previous year and up 21,369,900.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at 280 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2010.

Somalia ranks 29th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Somalia, 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 161.09 % change on previous year —
1997 4.89 % change on previous year -97.0%
1998 216.82 % change on previous year +4335.1%
1999 -31.06 % change on previous year -114.3%
2000 -56.29 % change on previous year +81.2%
2001 -80.74 % change on previous year +43.4%
2002 -66.67 % change on previous year -17.4%
2004 -65.79 % change on previous year -1.3%
2005 -80.77 % change on previous year +22.8%
2006 20 % change on previous year -124.8%
2007 175 % change on previous year +775.0%
2008 33.33 % change on previous year -81.0%
2009 -95.45 % change on previous year -386.4%
2010 -100 % change on previous year +4.8%
2013 -50 % change on previous year -50.0%
2014 0.0005 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 200 % change on previous year +42739660.6%
2016 -66.67 % change on previous year -133.3%
2017 -100 % change on previous year +50.0%
2020 280 % change on previous year -380.0%
2021 -100 % change on previous year -135.7%
2024 100 % change on previous year -200.0%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 100 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.42 % change on previous year, 13.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 100 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.64 % change on previous year, 9.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Somalia 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
2015 +42739660.6% 0.0005 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year
1998 +4335.1% 4.89 % change on previous year 216.82 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.08 % change on previous year -31.06 % change on previous year 216.82 % change on previous year 9
2000s -24.15 % change on previous year -95.45 % change on previous year 175 % change on previous year 9
2010s -19.44 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 6
2020s 93.33 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 280 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 26 China, Taiwan Province of 124.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 27 Nepal 104.16 % change on previous year compare
  3. 28 South Africa 104.16 % change on previous year compare
  4. 30 Malaysia 100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 31 Philippines 80.99 % change on previous year compare
  6. 32 Brazil 80.83 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Somalia?
Savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Somalia was 100 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 280 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Somalia rank for savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
Somalia ranks 29th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21,369,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia 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.