Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Mali
Mali: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 18.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Mali, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Mali recorded 18.85 % change on previous year for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 859.8% on the previous year and up 309.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Mali peaked at 47.09 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -25.24 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Mali ranks 61st 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 Mali, 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 | -8.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1998 | 14.41 % change on previous year | -922.2% |
| 1999 | 10.89 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2000 | -6.19 % change on previous year | -156.8% |
| 2001 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -228.2% |
| 2002 | -17.71 % change on previous year | -323.2% |
| 2003 | -6.88 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2004 | 47.09 % change on previous year | -784.6% |
| 2005 | -5.43 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2006 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 2007 | -6.75 % change on previous year | +297.7% |
| 2008 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 2009 | -25.24 % change on previous year | -631.9% |
| 2010 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 2011 | -4.67 % change on previous year | -150.7% |
| 2012 | -8.97 % change on previous year | +92.1% |
| 2013 | 11.56 % change on previous year | -228.9% |
| 2014 | -9.01 % change on previous year | -177.9% |
| 2015 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2016 | 37.39 % change on previous year | -1149.7% |
| 2017 | -24.68 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 2018 | -15 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2019 | 10.72 % change on previous year | -171.5% |
| 2020 | 23.34 % change on previous year | +117.7% |
| 2021 | -2 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 2022 | -7.15 % change on previous year | +257.7% |
| 2023 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 2024 | 18.85 % change on previous year | +859.8% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 18.85 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 16.68 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mali's 18.85 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.11 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.71 % change on previous year | -8.12 % change on previous year | 14.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.01 % change on previous year | -25.24 % change on previous year | 47.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2978 % change on previous year | -24.68 % change on previous year | 37.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 % change on previous year | -7.15 % change on previous year | 23.34 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 58 Ghana 21.82 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Germany 20 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Lesotho 19.97 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Mexico 17.05 % change on previous year compare
- 63 South Sudan 14.51 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Sudan (former) 13.95 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Mali
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 209.26 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,970 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,859 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,111 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 40.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 789.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,603 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.63 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Mali?
- Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Mali was 18.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 47.09 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.24 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Mali rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Mali ranks 61st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 309.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali 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.