Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in China, mainland
China, mainland: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -46.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in China, mainland, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in China, mainland stood at -46.45 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 137.1% on the previous year and down 198.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in China, mainland peaked at 312.44 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -56.01 % change on previous year, in 2004.
China, mainland ranks 113th 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 China, mainland, 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 | -47.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0.198 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1998 | 18.81 % change on previous year | +9396.1% |
| 1999 | -27.33 % change on previous year | -245.3% |
| 2000 | 33.66 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 2001 | 17.61 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2002 | 12.73 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 2003 | 312.44 % change on previous year | +2353.6% |
| 2004 | -56.01 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 2005 | -21.73 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2006 | -25.74 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 42.68 % change on previous year | -265.8% |
| 2008 | 150.52 % change on previous year | +252.7% |
| 2009 | -50.61 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2010 | 14.22 % change on previous year | -128.1% |
| 2011 | -47.39 % change on previous year | -433.2% |
| 2012 | -16.03 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2013 | 11.28 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 2014 | 47.36 % change on previous year | +319.9% |
| 2015 | -29.17 % change on previous year | -161.6% |
| 2016 | -15.43 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2017 | -17.25 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 23.36 % change on previous year | -235.4% |
| 2019 | 26.91 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2020 | -33.53 % change on previous year | -224.6% |
| 2021 | -48.54 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 2022 | 22.71 % change on previous year | -146.8% |
| 2023 | 125.03 % change on previous year | +450.7% |
| 2024 | -46.45 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in China, mainland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +9396.1% | 0.198 % change on previous year | 18.81 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +2353.6% | 12.73 % change on previous year | 312.44 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.19 % change on previous year | -47.4 % change on previous year | 18.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 41.56 % change on previous year | -56.01 % change on previous year | 312.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2145 % change on previous year | -47.39 % change on previous year | 47.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.84 % change on previous year | -48.54 % change on previous year | 125.03 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
- 110 Zimbabwe -43.99 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Armenia -44.33 % change on previous year compare
- 112 China -46.42 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Cuba -48.53 % change on previous year compare
- 115 OECD -49.64 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Dominican Republic -50.24 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for China, mainland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 31.03 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 601,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 190,398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 411,509 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 718.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 339,506 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 199,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 140,163 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 752.24 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in China, mainland?
- Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in China, mainland was -46.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 312.44 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was -56.01 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does China, mainland rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- China, mainland ranks 113th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 198.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland 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.