Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 149.91 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
149.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 81.8%
World rank
23rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
824.93 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-73.89 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1991–2024

02004006008001991200720241991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: 3.5 % change on previous year1997: -54.6 % change on previous year1998: 68.7 % change on previous year1999: -7.7 % change on previous year2000: -40.1 % change on previous year2001: -50.7 % change on previous year2002: 372.1 % change on previous year2003: -28 % change on previous year2004: 21.4 % change on previous year2005: -9.2 % change on previous year2006: -5.8 % change on previous year2007: 77.1 % change on previous year2008: -58.8 % change on previous year2009: 14.6 % change on previous year2010: 355.7 % change on previous year2011: -73 % change on previous year2012: -72.4 % change on previous year2013: 166.3 % change on previous year2014: 44.8 % change on previous year2015: -31.9 % change on previous year2016: 82.1 % change on previous year2017: -33.8 % change on previous year2018: -18.7 % change on previous year2019: 172.6 % change on previous year2020: 25.5 % change on previous year2021: -63.4 % change on previous year2022: -73.9 % change on previous year2023: 824.9 % change on previous year2024: 149.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 149.91 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 81.8% on the previous year and up 234.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 824.93 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -73.89 % change on previous year, in 2022.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 23rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1991 to 2024.
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 3.53 % change on previous year —
1997 -54.62 % change on previous year -1647.5%
1998 68.66 % change on previous year -225.7%
1999 -7.69 % change on previous year -111.2%
2000 -40.14 % change on previous year +421.8%
2001 -50.75 % change on previous year +26.4%
2002 372.1 % change on previous year -833.2%
2003 -28 % change on previous year -107.5%
2004 21.41 % change on previous year -176.5%
2005 -9.16 % change on previous year -142.8%
2006 -5.84 % change on previous year -36.3%
2007 77.08 % change on previous year -1420.1%
2008 -58.79 % change on previous year -176.3%
2009 14.64 % change on previous year -124.9%
2010 355.72 % change on previous year +2329.0%
2011 -72.98 % change on previous year -120.5%
2012 -72.42 % change on previous year -0.8%
2013 166.35 % change on previous year -329.7%
2014 44.77 % change on previous year -73.1%
2015 -31.87 % change on previous year -171.2%
2016 82.09 % change on previous year -357.6%
2017 -33.8 % change on previous year -141.2%
2018 -18.74 % change on previous year -44.6%
2019 172.64 % change on previous year -1021.2%
2020 25.52 % change on previous year -85.2%
2021 -63.39 % change on previous year -348.4%
2022 -73.89 % change on previous year +16.6%
2023 824.93 % change on previous year -1216.4%
2024 149.91 % change on previous year -81.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +2329.0% 14.64 % change on previous year 355.72 % change on previous year
1997 -1647.5% 3.53 % change on previous year -54.62 % change on previous year
2007 +1420.1% -5.84 % change on previous year 77.08 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.1 % change on previous year -54.62 % change on previous year 68.66 % change on previous year 9
2000s 29.26 % change on previous year -58.79 % change on previous year 372.1 % change on previous year 10
2010s 59.18 % change on previous year -72.98 % change on previous year 355.72 % change on previous year 10
2020s 172.62 % change on previous year -73.89 % change on previous year 824.93 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 20 Equatorial Guinea 154.55 % change on previous year compare
  2. 21 Eswatini 150.11 % change on previous year compare
  3. 22 China, Taiwan Province of 149.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 Iraq 145.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Nepal 139.16 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Syrian Arab Republic 131.88 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 149.91 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 824.93 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was -73.89 % change on previous year in 2022.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 23rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 234.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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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.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 6,378 data points, 1991–2024
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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.