Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 294.86 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Bangladesh, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 294.86 % change on previous year for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 116.0% on the previous year and up 23,744.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bangladesh peaked at 294.86 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -97.4 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Bangladesh 14th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Bangladesh, 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 | -94.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 43.04 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 1998 | 31.76 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1999 | 31.89 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2000 | -37.63 % change on previous year | -218.0% |
| 2002 | -97.4 % change on previous year | +158.8% |
| 2004 | -53.12 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2005 | 236.56 % change on previous year | -545.3% |
| 2006 | 187.13 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2007 | -64.86 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2008 | 84.68 % change on previous year | -230.6% |
| 2009 | 27.75 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2010 | -81.19 % change on previous year | -392.6% |
| 2011 | 12.36 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2012 | 56.81 % change on previous year | +359.7% |
| 2013 | 186.45 % change on previous year | +228.2% |
| 2014 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 2015 | -78.18 % change on previous year | +6169.0% |
| 2016 | -58.79 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 2017 | -77.52 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 2019 | -10.2 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2020 | 232.19 % change on previous year | -2376.4% |
| 2021 | -30.3 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 2022 | -87.28 % change on previous year | +188.0% |
| 2023 | 136.54 % change on previous year | -256.4% |
| 2024 | 294.86 % change on previous year | +116.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 294.86 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.41 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 294.86 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 25.26 % change on previous year, 11.7× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -6169.0% | -1.25 % change on previous year | -78.18 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +2376.4% | -10.2 % change on previous year | 232.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.39 % change on previous year | -94.15 % change on previous year | 43.04 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 35.39 % change on previous year | -97.4 % change on previous year | 236.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -5.72 % change on previous year | -81.19 % change on previous year | 186.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 109.2 % change on previous year | -87.28 % change on previous year | 294.86 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 11 Azerbaijan 396.21 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Portugal 376.35 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Kenya 342.98 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Somalia 258.18 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Trinidad and Tobago 212.81 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Syrian Arab Republic 192 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bangladesh?
- Savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Bangladesh was 294.86 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 294.86 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -97.4 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Bangladesh rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Bangladesh ranks 14th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23,744.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Savanna fires — Burning crop residues 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.