Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 295.04 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 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 Bangladesh is 295.04 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 115.6% on the previous year and up 24,391.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bangladesh peaked at 295.04 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -97.41 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Bangladesh ranks 14th 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 Bangladesh, 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 | -94.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 41.76 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 1998 | 28.63 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1999 | 21.92 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2000 | -32.04 % change on previous year | -246.2% |
| 2002 | -97.41 % change on previous year | +204.1% |
| 2004 | -53.56 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2005 | 239.55 % change on previous year | -547.2% |
| 2006 | 187.51 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2007 | -64.97 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2008 | 84.86 % change on previous year | -230.6% |
| 2009 | 28.22 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2010 | -81.72 % change on previous year | -389.5% |
| 2011 | 12.63 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2012 | 60.05 % change on previous year | +375.6% |
| 2013 | 187.6 % change on previous year | +212.4% |
| 2014 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 2015 | -77.98 % change on previous year | +6320.3% |
| 2016 | -59.11 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2017 | -77.54 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2019 | -10.08 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 2020 | 232.17 % change on previous year | -2403.3% |
| 2021 | -30.33 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 2022 | -87.28 % change on previous year | +187.8% |
| 2023 | 136.82 % change on previous year | -256.8% |
| 2024 | 295.04 % change on previous year | +115.6% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 295.04 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.3231 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 295.04 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 77.32 % change on previous year, 3.8× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -6320.3% | -1.21 % change on previous year | -77.98 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +2403.3% | -10.08 % change on previous year | 232.17 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2031 % change on previous year | -94.14 % change on previous year | 41.76 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 36.52 % change on previous year | -97.41 % change on previous year | 239.55 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -5.26 % change on previous year | -81.72 % change on previous year | 187.6 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 109.28 % change on previous year | -87.28 % change on previous year | 295.04 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 11 Portugal 388.04 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Ecuador 343.62 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Kenya 322.7 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Somalia 291.23 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Trinidad and Tobago 225.42 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Pakistan 203.41 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bangladesh?
- Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Bangladesh was 295.04 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 295.04 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -97.41 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Bangladesh rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 14th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24,391.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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.