Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Algeria
Algeria: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -94 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Algeria, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Algeria stood at -94 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 272.6% on the previous year and down 122.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Algeria peaked at 465.58 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -98.55 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Algeria ranks 140th of 193 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 fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Algeria, 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 | -19.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -21.61 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 157.02 % change on previous year | -826.6% |
| 1999 | -43.01 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 2000 | 92.58 % change on previous year | -315.3% |
| 2001 | -72.28 % change on previous year | -178.1% |
| 2002 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2003 | 103.92 % change on previous year | -4598.5% |
| 2004 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2005 | 30.49 % change on previous year | +1714.2% |
| 2006 | -59.35 % change on previous year | -294.7% |
| 2007 | 321.9 % change on previous year | -642.3% |
| 2008 | -53.88 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2009 | 64.18 % change on previous year | -219.1% |
| 2010 | -43.21 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 2011 | -37.84 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 465.58 % change on previous year | -1330.3% |
| 2013 | -91.34 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 2014 | 420.88 % change on previous year | -560.8% |
| 2015 | -55.53 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 2016 | -25.66 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 2017 | 120.84 % change on previous year | -570.9% |
| 2018 | -98.55 % change on previous year | -181.6% |
| 2020 | 66.35 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 2021 | 21.8 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2022 | -70.52 % change on previous year | -423.5% |
| 2023 | 54.47 % change on previous year | -177.2% |
| 2024 | -94 % change on previous year | -272.6% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's -94 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -30.93 % change on previous year, 3.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Algeria's -94 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -88.61 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Algeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +4598.5% | -2.31 % change on previous year | 103.92 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +1714.2% | 1.68 % change on previous year | 30.49 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.05 % change on previous year | -43.01 % change on previous year | 157.02 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 42.69 % change on previous year | -72.28 % change on previous year | 321.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.8 % change on previous year | -98.55 % change on previous year | 465.58 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -4.38 % change on previous year | -94 % change on previous year | 66.35 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 137 Tunisia -88.61 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Indonesia -89.82 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Belarus -93.92 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Morocco -95.99 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Sri Lanka -96.12 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Uzbekistan -96.18 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Algeria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,289 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,103 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 325.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 936.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 865.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 70.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.27 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Algeria?
- Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Algeria was -94 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 465.58 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -98.55 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Algeria rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Algeria ranks 140th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 122.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna fires — Burned Area, 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 fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Savanna fires — Burned Area 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 fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.