Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Namibia
Namibia: Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was -80 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Namibia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Namibia is -80 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 153.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Namibia peaked at 960.87 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Namibia ranks 108th of 175 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: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Namibia, 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 | 487.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -10.81 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1998 | 15.72 % change on previous year | -245.4% |
| 1999 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 2000 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -202.6% |
| 2001 | -99.41 % change on previous year | -1746.0% |
| 2002 | -77.85 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2003 | -85.57 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2004 | -25 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2005 | -100 % change on previous year | +300.0% |
| 2008 | 960.87 % change on previous year | -1060.9% |
| 2009 | -82.79 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 2010 | 140.47 % change on previous year | -269.7% |
| 2011 | 43.56 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2012 | -32.41 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 2013 | -28.57 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2014 | -60 % change on previous year | +110.0% |
| 2015 | 132.14 % change on previous year | -320.2% |
| 2016 | -84.61 % change on previous year | -164.0% |
| 2017 | -30.03 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2018 | 157.15 % change on previous year | -623.3% |
| 2019 | 38.89 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 2020 | -100 % change on previous year | -357.1% |
| 2022 | -55.56 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2023 | 150 % change on previous year | -370.0% |
| 2024 | -80 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's -80 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.31 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
- Namibia's -80 % 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: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -1746.0% | 6.04 % change on previous year | -99.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.01 % change on previous year | -10.81 % change on previous year | 487.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.04 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 960.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 27.66 % change on previous year | -84.61 % change on previous year | 157.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -21.39 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 150 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 105 Greece -70.13 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Italy -71.71 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Syrian Arab Republic -72.26 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Bangladesh -80 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Serbia -82.36 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Indonesia -88.99 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Namibia?
- Savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Namibia was -80 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 960.87 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Namibia rank for savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
- Namibia ranks 108th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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 — 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.