Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Morocco

Morocco: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -95.99 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-95.99 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 32.7%
World rank
141st
of 193 countries
All-time high
553.23 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-96.19 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
31
1991–2024

Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Morocco, 1991–2024

02004006001991200720241991: 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: -32.4 % change on previous year1997: -27.2 % change on previous year1998: 89.4 % change on previous year1999: 5.4 % change on previous year2000: -60 % change on previous year2001: -27.6 % change on previous year2002: -69.4 % change on previous year2003: 553.2 % change on previous year2004: 98 % change on previous year2005: 47.4 % change on previous year2006: -34.3 % change on previous year2007: -68.1 % change on previous year2008: -75 % change on previous year2010: -35.5 % change on previous year2011: 55 % change on previous year2012: 185 % change on previous year2013: -71 % change on previous year2014: 29.6 % change on previous year2015: -96.2 % change on previous year2017: -31.3 % change on previous year2018: -94.1 % change on previous year2020: 47 % change on previous year2021: -29.9 % change on previous year2022: 539.7 % change on previous year2023: -72.3 % change on previous year2024: -96 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Morocco recorded -95.99 % change on previous year for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 32.7% on the previous year and down 424.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Morocco peaked at 553.23 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -96.19 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Morocco ranks 141st 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 Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Morocco, 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 -32.41 % change on previous year —
1997 -27.25 % change on previous year -15.9%
1998 89.43 % change on previous year -428.2%
1999 5.37 % change on previous year -94.0%
2000 -60.04 % change on previous year -1218.4%
2001 -27.58 % change on previous year -54.1%
2002 -69.38 % change on previous year +151.5%
2003 553.23 % change on previous year -897.4%
2004 97.97 % change on previous year -82.3%
2005 47.44 % change on previous year -51.6%
2006 -34.27 % change on previous year -172.2%
2007 -68.08 % change on previous year +98.7%
2008 -75 % change on previous year +10.2%
2010 -35.5 % change on previous year -52.7%
2011 55.04 % change on previous year -255.0%
2012 184.97 % change on previous year +236.1%
2013 -71.04 % change on previous year -138.4%
2014 29.61 % change on previous year -141.7%
2015 -96.19 % change on previous year -424.9%
2017 -31.3 % change on previous year -67.5%
2018 -94.06 % change on previous year +200.5%
2020 46.96 % change on previous year -149.9%
2021 -29.89 % change on previous year -163.6%
2022 539.68 % change on previous year -1905.8%
2023 -72.35 % change on previous year -113.4%
2024 -95.99 % change on previous year +32.7%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's -95.99 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.3231 % change on previous year, 297.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's -95.99 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -88.61 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Morocco 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
2022 +1905.8% -29.89 % change on previous year 539.68 % change on previous year
2000 -1218.4% 5.37 % change on previous year -60.04 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.91 % change on previous year -32.41 % change on previous year 89.43 % change on previous year 9
2000s 40.48 % change on previous year -75 % change on previous year 553.23 % change on previous year 9
2010s -7.31 % change on previous year -96.19 % change on previous year 184.97 % change on previous year 8
2020s 77.69 % change on previous year -95.99 % change on previous year 539.68 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 138 Indonesia -89.82 % change on previous year compare
  2. 139 Belarus -93.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 140 Algeria -94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 142 Sri Lanka -96.12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 143 Uzbekistan -96.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 144 Croatia -96.47 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Morocco?
Savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate in Morocco was -95.99 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 553.23 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was -96.19 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Morocco rank for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Morocco ranks 141st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 424.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco 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.