Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Egypt
Egypt: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was -5.19 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Egypt, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Egypt recorded -5.19 % change on previous year for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.3% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Egypt peaked at 674.26 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Egypt 84th out of 191 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: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Egypt, 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 | -96.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -11.83 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1998 | 86.88 % change on previous year | -834.6% |
| 2000 | -96.14 % change on previous year | -210.7% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 72.54 % change on previous year | -172.5% |
| 2004 | 23.68 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 2005 | -60 % change on previous year | -353.4% |
| 2006 | 674.26 % change on previous year | -1223.8% |
| 2007 | -9.59 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2008 | -42.86 % change on previous year | +346.8% |
| 2009 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 2010 | 156.24 % change on previous year | +2474.3% |
| 2011 | -54.01 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2012 | -70 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 2014 | -53.17 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2015 | 100 % change on previous year | -288.1% |
| 2016 | 113.12 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 48.39 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 2018 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2019 | 161.29 % change on previous year | +10921.4% |
| 2020 | -21.92 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 2021 | 90.72 % change on previous year | -513.9% |
| 2022 | 172.89 % change on previous year | +90.6% |
| 2023 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 2024 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's -5.19 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.41 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Egypt's -5.19 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -90.69 % change on previous year, 6% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +10921.4% | 1.46 % change on previous year | 161.29 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +2474.3% | 6.07 % change on previous year | 156.24 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +1223.8% | -60 % change on previous year | 674.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.64 % change on previous year | -96.14 % change on previous year | 86.88 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 52 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 674.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 44.81 % change on previous year | -70 % change on previous year | 161.29 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 45.67 % change on previous year | -21.92 % change on previous year | 172.89 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 81 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Mozambique -0.3031 % change on previous year compare
- 83 United Republic of Tanzania -1.62 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Chad -6.63 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Jamaica -9.67 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Sudan -11.56 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Egypt
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.83 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,147 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,413 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 586.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,891 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,022 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 44.79 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Egypt?
- Savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Egypt was -5.19 % 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 674.26 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Egypt rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Egypt ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.