Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 483.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Bahamas, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bahamas is 483.23 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 579.1% on the previous year and up 727.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bahamas peaked at 894.23 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -91.16 % change on previous year, in 2003.
Bahamas ranks 8th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Bahamas, 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 | -9.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -12.82 % change on previous year | +29.9% |
| 1998 | 59.54 % change on previous year | -564.2% |
| 1999 | 25.86 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 2000 | -38.57 % change on previous year | -249.1% |
| 2001 | -31.7 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 44.48 % change on previous year | -240.3% |
| 2003 | -91.16 % change on previous year | -304.9% |
| 2005 | -54.33 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2006 | -36.95 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 2007 | 35.1 % change on previous year | -195.0% |
| 2008 | 136.07 % change on previous year | +287.7% |
| 2009 | -60.67 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 2010 | -74.04 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 894.23 % change on previous year | -1307.8% |
| 2012 | -75.53 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2013 | 219.07 % change on previous year | -390.0% |
| 2014 | -76.98 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 2015 | 106.52 % change on previous year | -238.4% |
| 2016 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2017 | 59.76 % change on previous year | +777.9% |
| 2018 | -88.42 % change on previous year | -248.0% |
| 2019 | 99.11 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 2020 | 213.75 % change on previous year | +115.7% |
| 2021 | -62.75 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2022 | -77.56 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 71.15 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 2024 | 483.23 % change on previous year | +579.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 483.23 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -80.81 % change on previous year. (51 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 483.23 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -12.81 % change on previous year. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.97 % change on previous year | -12.82 % change on previous year | 59.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -10.86 % change on previous year | -91.16 % change on previous year | 136.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 107.05 % change on previous year | -88.42 % change on previous year | 894.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.56 % change on previous year | -77.56 % change on previous year | 483.23 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 580.42 % change on previous year compare
- 6 North Macedonia 578.47 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Georgia 548.89 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Azerbaijan 416.76 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Lebanon 400.03 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Portugal 388.04 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Bahamas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 452,114 kg (2021)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2307 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1512 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bahamas?
- Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bahamas was 483.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 894.23 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -91.16 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Bahamas rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Bahamas ranks 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 727.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas 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.