Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Rwanda

Rwanda: Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 141.38 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
141.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,185.2%
World rank
18th
of 175 countries
All-time high
853.31 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-89.93 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Rwanda, 1991–2024

02004006008001991200720241991: 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: 16.5 % change on previous year1997: 18.8 % change on previous year1998: 73.6 % change on previous year1999: -47.8 % change on previous year2000: -52.2 % change on previous year2001: 48.7 % change on previous year2002: 238.6 % change on previous year2003: -73.5 % change on previous year2004: -43.2 % change on previous year2005: 39.2 % change on previous year2006: -57.3 % change on previous year2007: -89.9 % change on previous year2008: 853.3 % change on previous year2009: -4.9 % change on previous year2010: 9.2 % change on previous year2011: -40 % change on previous year2012: 280.9 % change on previous year2013: -44 % change on previous year2014: -31.1 % change on previous year2015: 591.5 % change on previous year2016: -23 % change on previous year2017: -17.4 % change on previous year2018: -11.1 % change on previous year2019: 56.2 % change on previous year2020: 29.8 % change on previous year2021: -3.8 % change on previous year2022: -54.2 % change on previous year2023: 11 % change on previous year2024: 141.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 141.38 % change on previous year for savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1,185.2% on the previous year and up 554.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Rwanda peaked at 853.31 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -89.93 % change on previous year, in 2007.

That places Rwanda 18th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Rwanda, 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 16.5 % change on previous year —
1997 18.76 % change on previous year +13.7%
1998 73.56 % change on previous year +292.1%
1999 -47.84 % change on previous year -165.0%
2000 -52.22 % change on previous year +9.2%
2001 48.7 % change on previous year -193.3%
2002 238.64 % change on previous year +390.0%
2003 -73.45 % change on previous year -130.8%
2004 -43.17 % change on previous year -41.2%
2005 39.21 % change on previous year -190.8%
2006 -57.3 % change on previous year -246.1%
2007 -89.93 % change on previous year +56.9%
2008 853.31 % change on previous year -1048.9%
2009 -4.92 % change on previous year -100.6%
2010 9.21 % change on previous year -287.2%
2011 -40.04 % change on previous year -534.8%
2012 280.92 % change on previous year -801.7%
2013 -44.03 % change on previous year -115.7%
2014 -31.13 % change on previous year -29.3%
2015 591.45 % change on previous year -1999.9%
2016 -23.03 % change on previous year -103.9%
2017 -17.44 % change on previous year -24.3%
2018 -11.08 % change on previous year -36.4%
2019 56.19 % change on previous year -606.9%
2020 29.81 % change on previous year -46.9%
2021 -3.82 % change on previous year -112.8%
2022 -54.19 % change on previous year +1318.4%
2023 11 % change on previous year -120.3%
2024 141.38 % change on previous year +1185.2%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 141.38 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.73 % change on previous year, 21.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 141.38 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.64 % change on previous year, 13.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Rwanda 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 +1999.9% -31.13 % change on previous year 591.45 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.78 % change on previous year -47.84 % change on previous year 73.56 % change on previous year 9
2000s 85.89 % change on previous year -89.93 % change on previous year 853.31 % change on previous year 10
2010s 77.1 % change on previous year -44.03 % change on previous year 591.45 % change on previous year 10
2020s 24.84 % change on previous year -54.19 % change on previous year 141.38 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 15 Georgia 159.09 % change on previous year compare
  2. 16 New Caledonia 150.5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 17 Türkiye 146.02 % change on previous year compare
  4. 19 Guyana 136.42 % change on previous year compare
  5. 20 Peru 135.72 % change on previous year compare
  6. 21 Trinidad and Tobago 133.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Rwanda?
Savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual in Rwanda was 141.38 % 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 853.31 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was -89.93 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Rwanda rank for savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
Rwanda ranks 18th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 554.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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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.

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Indicator
Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 5,618 data points, 1991–2024
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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.