Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Eritrea
Eritrea: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -80.8 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Eritrea, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Eritrea is -80.8 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 140.7% on the previous year and down 148.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Eritrea peaked at 854.05 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -97 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Eritrea 131st 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 Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 111.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 79.07 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1998 | -51.91 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 1999 | 86.74 % change on previous year | -267.1% |
| 2000 | 50.61 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2001 | -96.1 % change on previous year | -289.9% |
| 2002 | 327.63 % change on previous year | -440.9% |
| 2003 | -59.69 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2004 | -57.76 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 46.99 % change on previous year | -181.4% |
| 2006 | 36.88 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2007 | 464.99 % change on previous year | +1160.7% |
| 2008 | -8.22 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2009 | -97 % change on previous year | +1080.7% |
| 2010 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 2011 | 854.05 % change on previous year | -22303.1% |
| 2012 | -48.43 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 2013 | 57.32 % change on previous year | -218.4% |
| 2014 | -32.56 % change on previous year | -156.8% |
| 2015 | -34.1 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2016 | -44.76 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2017 | -40 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2018 | -96.49 % change on previous year | +141.2% |
| 2020 | 397.38 % change on previous year | -511.8% |
| 2021 | -57.74 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 2022 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 2023 | 198.72 % change on previous year | +2287.9% |
| 2024 | -80.8 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's -80.8 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.68 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's -80.8 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.11 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +22303.1% | -3.85 % change on previous year | 854.05 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +2287.9% | 8.32 % change on previous year | 198.72 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1160.7% | 36.88 % change on previous year | 464.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.63 % change on previous year | -51.91 % change on previous year | 111.87 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 60.83 % change on previous year | -97 % change on previous year | 464.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.91 % change on previous year | -96.49 % change on previous year | 854.05 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 93.18 % change on previous year | -80.8 % change on previous year | 397.38 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 128 Albania -75.76 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Yemen -78.57 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Botswana -79.51 % change on previous year compare
- 132 France -80.81 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Fiji -82.5 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Serbia -83.04 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Eritrea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.10 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,163 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,872 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,292 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 153.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 87.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 82.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.312 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Eritrea?
- Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Eritrea was -80.8 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 854.05 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -97 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Eritrea rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Eritrea ranks 131st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 148.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.