Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
What the numbers show
Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate is currently reported for 175 countries. The highest value is 912.56 % change on previous year in Croatia; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Falkland Islands (Malvinas).
The median across all reporting countries is -42.83 % change on previous year, and the mean is 8.78 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 9.
Over the past decade 74 countries rose and 63 fell. The largest increase was in South Africa (up 40,560.8%), and the largest decrease in Burkina Faso (down 74,824,500.0%).
Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 912.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,012.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Bahamas | 847.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,400.9% | volatile |
| 3 | Pakistan | 818.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,033.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Gambia | 750 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2,850.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Nicaragua | 540.49 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 223.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Ecuador | 498.36 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 762.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Ukraine | 407.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Portugal | 394.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 516.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 337.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 437.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Kenya | 332.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 384.1% | volatile |
| 11 | New Zealand | 325.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 152.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Costa Rica | 209.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,138.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Gabon | 168.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 349.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 165.82 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 65.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Georgia | 159.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2,603.3% | volatile |
| 16 | New Caledonia | 150.5 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 250.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Türkiye | 146.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 405.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Rwanda | 141.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 554.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Guyana | 136.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 68.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Peru | 135.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,138.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Trinidad and Tobago | 133.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 411.1% | volatile |
| 22 | Eswatini | 132.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 798.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Madagascar | 132.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 322.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Equatorial Guinea | 117.14 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 25 | South Africa | 108.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 40,560.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Nepal | 104.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 819.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Somalia | 100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 28 | Malaysia | 100 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 72.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Philippines | 81.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 30 | Brazil | 80.93 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Bhutan | 75.73 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Kazakhstan | 75.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 60.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Congo | 68.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 383.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Sierra Leone | 67.01 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 870.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Tunisia | 66.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 567.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Mali | 59.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 3,822.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Suriname | 59.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 91.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Guinea-Bissau | 57.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 83.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Senegal | 56.58 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 106.2% | volatile |
| 40 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 52.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 401.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Japan | 50 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 411.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Ghana | 41.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 274.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Central African Republic | 39.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,143.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Burundi | 34.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 199.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Mexico | 32.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 147.3% | volatile |
| 46 | China, Taiwan Province of | 31.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 131.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Nigeria | 26.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 194.3% | volatile |
| 48 | South Sudan | 22.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 175.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Sudan (former) | 16.12 % change on previous year | 2011 | up 135.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Togo | 12.9 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 135.0% | volatile |
| 51 | India | 12.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 52 | Guinea | 12.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 214.8% | volatile |
| 53 | Cambodia | 10.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 54 | El Salvador | 10.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 119.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 9.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 120.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 8.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 317.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Zambia | 8.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 232.1% | volatile |
| 58 | Cameroon | 7.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 402.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 116.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Chad | 6.73 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 182.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Myanmar | 6.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 18.1% | volatile |
| 62 | Malawi | 5.05 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 161.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Colombia | 4.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 85.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Mongolia | 2.73 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 107.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Angola | 0.5679 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 254.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Germany | 0.0109 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 67 | North Macedonia | 0.0022 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Mozambique | -0.6429 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 91.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Russian Federation | -3.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 102.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Sudan | -4.23 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 69.4% | volatile |
| 71 | Bulgaria | -4.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 94.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Argentina | -6.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 79.4% | volatile |
| 73 | Zimbabwe | -12.93 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 192.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Guatemala | -13.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 71.2% | volatile |
| 75 | United Republic of Tanzania | -13.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 76 | Ethiopia | -17.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 774.4% | volatile |
| 77 | Belize | -20.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 75.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Paraguay | -23.53 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 32.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Liberia | -27.19 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 107.9% | volatile |
| 80 | Uganda | -27.19 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 132.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Viet Nam | -29.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 139.4% | volatile |
| 82 | Melanesia | -29.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 142.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Honduras | -29.95 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 202.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Papua New Guinea | -34.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 150.7% | volatile |
| 85 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | -34.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 31.9% | volatile |
| 86 | Caribbean | -41.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 36.5% | volatile |
| 87 | Australia and New Zealand | -42.83 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 189.5% | volatile |
| 88 | Australia | -42.83 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 189.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | -42.9 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 105.8% | volatile |
| 90 | OECD | -46.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 290.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Timor-Leste | -46.51 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 50.5% | volatile |
| 92 | Cuba | -46.52 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 211.9% | volatile |
| 93 | Chile | -47.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 116.2% | volatile |
| 94 | Thailand | -48.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 3,317.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Botswana | -48.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 45.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Dominican Republic | -49 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 12.6% | volatile |
| 97 | Afghanistan | -50 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Spain | -50.13 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Panama | -51.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 445.4% | volatile |
| 100 | Uruguay | -58.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 101 | China | -64.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 232.9% | volatile |
| 102 | China, mainland | -64.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 232.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Benin | -65.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 16.0% | volatile |
| 104 | Canada | -67.13 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 255.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Greece | -70.13 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 804.9% | volatile |
| 106 | Italy | -71.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 181.4% | volatile |
| 107 | Syrian Arab Republic | -72.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Namibia | -80 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 109 | Bangladesh | -80 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Serbia | -82.36 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 111 | Indonesia | -88.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 131.8% | volatile |
| 112 | Egypt | -89.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 161.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Cyprus | -91.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 8.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Albania | -92.5 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 115 | Azerbaijan | -93.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,579.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Jamaica | -94.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 158.8% | volatile |
| 117 | Haiti | -94.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 132.1% | volatile |
| 118 | France | -96.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Algeria | -96.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 139.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Sri Lanka | -97.05 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 747.9% | volatile |
| 121 | Morocco | -97.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2.9% | volatile |
| 122 | Romania | -98.05 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 5.6% | volatile |
| 123 | Belarus | -99.31 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 31.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Armenia | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Austria | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Belgium | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | down 27.3% | flat |
| 124 | Burkina Faso | -100 % change on previous year | 2016 | down 74,824,500.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Barbados | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Switzerland | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Comoros | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 193.7% | volatile |
| 124 | Czechia | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 133.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Denmark | -100 % change on previous year | 2012 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Eritrea | -100 % change on previous year | 2001 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Estonia | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Finland | -100 % change on previous year | 2020 | down 29.4% | volatile |
| 124 | Fiji | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,581.4% | volatile |
| 124 | Hungary | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Ireland | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Iraq | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Iceland | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Israel | -100 % change on previous year | 2011 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Kyrgyzstan | -100 % change on previous year | 2020 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -100 % change on previous year | 2011 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Lebanon | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Liechtenstein | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Lesotho | -100 % change on previous year | 2002 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Lithuania | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Latvia | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Montenegro | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 0.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Mauritania | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 4,991,700.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Mauritius | -100 % change on previous year | 2013 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Niger | -100 % change on previous year | 2017 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Norway | -100 % change on previous year | 2020 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Poland | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 448.7% | volatile |
| 124 | Puerto Rico | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 1,872,390.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Saudi Arabia | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Slovakia | -100 % change on previous year | 2008 | down 2,500.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Slovenia | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Sweden | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Turks and Caicos Islands | -100 % change on previous year | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Tajikistan | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Turkmenistan | -100 % change on previous year | 2001 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Uzbekistan | -100 % change on previous year | 2015 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Vanuatu | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 124 | French Guiana | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Serbia and Montenegro | -100 % change on previous year | 2004 | — | volatile |
| 124 | China, Hong Kong SAR | -100 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 138.1% | volatile |
| 124 | Republic of Korea | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 112.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Republic of Moldova | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 144.8% | volatile |
| 124 | Belgium-Luxembourg | -100 % change on previous year | 1996 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Brunei Darussalam | -100 % change on previous year | 2016 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 124 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Réunion | -100 % change on previous year | 2012 | unchanged | volatile |
| 124 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Northern Europe 131.36 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa 84.79 % change on previous year
- Central Asia 75.41 % change on previous year
- United States of America 49.34 % change on previous year
- Western Asia 47.21 % change on previous year
- South America 39.05 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia 24.66 % change on previous year
- Western Africa 20.59 % change on previous year
- Americas 18.57 % change on previous year
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 17.72 % change on previous year
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 14.7 % change on previous year
- Non-Annex I countries 12.27 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa 11.85 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 11.26 % change on previous year
- Africa 9.65 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 9.05 % change on previous year
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 8.55 % change on previous year
- World 8.23 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa 5.88 % change on previous year
- Central America -0.5738 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe -1 % change on previous year
- Europe -1.14 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe -3.46 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa -7.52 % change on previous year
- South-eastern Asia -13.46 % change on previous year
- Asia -13.62 % change on previous year
- European Union (27) -30.06 % change on previous year
- Annex I countries -40.76 % change on previous year
- Oceania -42.55 % change on previous year
- Northern America -61.59 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia -64.29 % change on previous year
- Western Europe -95.65 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Savanna — Burning crop residues 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.