Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -39.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at -39.52 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 106.5% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 607 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -76.71 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 107th 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, 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 | -71.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -31.84 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1998 | 53.42 % change on previous year | -267.8% |
| 1999 | -6.88 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 2000 | -15.65 % change on previous year | +127.5% |
| 2001 | 10.2 % change on previous year | -165.2% |
| 2002 | 79.18 % change on previous year | +676.1% |
| 2003 | 20.17 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2004 | 141.86 % change on previous year | +603.2% |
| 2005 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 2006 | -58.99 % change on previous year | +1955.0% |
| 2007 | 216.9 % change on previous year | -467.7% |
| 2008 | -68.24 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 2009 | 69.79 % change on previous year | -202.3% |
| 2010 | 148.35 % change on previous year | +112.6% |
| 2011 | -76.71 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 2012 | 113.33 % change on previous year | -247.7% |
| 2013 | 25.29 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 2014 | -36.46 % change on previous year | -244.2% |
| 2015 | 49.17 % change on previous year | -234.8% |
| 2016 | 43.56 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2017 | -62 % change on previous year | -242.3% |
| 2018 | -19.08 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 2019 | 105.05 % change on previous year | -650.6% |
| 2020 | 73.16 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2021 | -66.77 % change on previous year | -191.3% |
| 2022 | -39.53 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2023 | 607 % change on previous year | -1635.5% |
| 2024 | -39.52 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -1955.0% | -2.87 % change on previous year | -58.99 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +1635.5% | -39.53 % change on previous year | 607 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.31 % change on previous year | -71.45 % change on previous year | 53.42 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 39.24 % change on previous year | -68.24 % change on previous year | 216.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.05 % change on previous year | -76.71 % change on previous year | 148.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.87 % change on previous year | -66.77 % change on previous year | 607 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 104 Kazakhstan -34.62 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Timor-Leste -38.18 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Caribbean -39 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Panama -42.65 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Spain -43.66 % change on previous year compare
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More climate change data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 23.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,980 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 303.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 581.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,224 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.19 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic was -39.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 607 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.71 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.