Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Angola
Angola: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 5.18 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Angola, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Angola stood at 5.18 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and up 179.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Angola peaked at 17.21 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -13.96 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Angola 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Angola, 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 | -12.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1998 | 9.75 % change on previous year | -427.5% |
| 1999 | -9.02 % change on previous year | -192.5% |
| 2000 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2001 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2002 | 11.73 % change on previous year | +1034.7% |
| 2003 | 17.21 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2004 | -0.1662 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 2005 | -2.26 % change on previous year | +1257.4% |
| 2006 | -9.98 % change on previous year | +342.6% |
| 2007 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -186.8% |
| 2008 | -7.51 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 2009 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2010 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -411.2% |
| 2011 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 2012 | -7.96 % change on previous year | -312.2% |
| 2013 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 2014 | -6.49 % change on previous year | -295.7% |
| 2015 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -172.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1058 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 2017 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +1254.5% |
| 2018 | -13.96 % change on previous year | -1074.7% |
| 2019 | 15.28 % change on previous year | -209.4% |
| 2020 | -8.52 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 2021 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 2022 | -0.7986 % change on previous year | -128.4% |
| 2023 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -871.9% |
| 2024 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 5.18 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.3231 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
- Angola's 5.18 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.11 % change on previous year, 57% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.69 % change on previous year | -12.94 % change on previous year | 9.75 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.07 % change on previous year | -9.98 % change on previous year | 17.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5681 % change on previous year | -13.96 % change on previous year | 15.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9676 % change on previous year | -8.52 % change on previous year | 6.16 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 73 Zambia 7.38 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Colombia 6.66 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Gambia 5.28 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Nigeria 5.01 % change on previous year compare
- 78 India 4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 79 United Republic of Tanzania 1.42 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Angola?
- Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Angola was 5.18 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 17.21 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.96 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Angola rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Angola ranks 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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
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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.