Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Eritrea

Eritrea: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was -80.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-80.9 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 146.1%
World rank
132nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
973.03 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-97.67 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
30
1994–2024

Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Eritrea, 1994–2024

02505007501.0k1994200920241994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: 163.9 % change on previous year1997: 64 % change on previous year1998: -48.8 % change on previous year1999: 52.6 % change on previous year2000: 105.8 % change on previous year2001: -97.7 % change on previous year2002: 260.5 % change on previous year2003: -59.7 % change on previous year2004: -57.3 % change on previous year2005: 49.6 % change on previous year2006: 33.1 % change on previous year2007: 540.4 % change on previous year2008: -17.4 % change on previous year2009: -97.1 % change on previous year2010: -3.8 % change on previous year2011: 973 % change on previous year2012: -54.1 % change on previous year2013: 57.3 % change on previous year2014: -32.6 % change on previous year2015: -34.1 % change on previous year2016: 13.8 % change on previous year2017: -70.1 % change on previous year2018: -96.6 % change on previous year2020: 418.3 % change on previous year2021: -58.5 % change on previous year2022: 13.4 % change on previous year2023: 175.5 % change on previous year2024: -80.9 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Eritrea is -80.9 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 146.1% on the previous year and down 148.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Eritrea peaked at 973.03 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -97.67 % change on previous year, in 2001.

Eritrea ranks 132nd of 191 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: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Eritrea, 1994 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 163.94 % change on previous year —
1997 64.01 % change on previous year -61.0%
1998 -48.8 % change on previous year -176.2%
1999 52.59 % change on previous year -207.8%
2000 105.75 % change on previous year +101.1%
2001 -97.67 % change on previous year -192.4%
2002 260.47 % change on previous year -366.7%
2003 -59.69 % change on previous year -122.9%
2004 -57.32 % change on previous year -4.0%
2005 49.63 % change on previous year -186.6%
2006 33.06 % change on previous year -33.4%
2007 540.44 % change on previous year +1534.6%
2008 -17.39 % change on previous year -103.2%
2009 -97.06 % change on previous year +458.0%
2010 -3.85 % change on previous year -96.0%
2011 973.03 % change on previous year -25399.3%
2012 -54.15 % change on previous year -105.6%
2013 57.32 % change on previous year -205.9%
2014 -32.56 % change on previous year -156.8%
2015 -34.1 % change on previous year +4.7%
2016 13.76 % change on previous year -140.4%
2017 -70.08 % change on previous year -609.3%
2018 -96.58 % change on previous year +37.8%
2020 418.34 % change on previous year -533.1%
2021 -58.48 % change on previous year -114.0%
2022 13.36 % change on previous year -122.8%
2023 175.55 % change on previous year +1214.3%
2024 -80.9 % change on previous year -146.1%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's -80.9 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.55 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's -80.9 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.94 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Eritrea 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
2011 +25399.3% -3.85 % change on previous year 973.03 % change on previous year
2007 +1534.6% 33.06 % change on previous year 540.44 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.62 % change on previous year -48.8 % change on previous year 163.94 % change on previous year 6
2000s 66.02 % change on previous year -97.67 % change on previous year 540.44 % change on previous year 10
2010s 83.64 % change on previous year -96.58 % change on previous year 973.03 % change on previous year 9
2020s 93.57 % change on previous year -80.9 % change on previous year 418.34 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 129 Albania -75.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 130 Botswana -80.82 % change on previous year compare
  3. 131 France -80.89 % change on previous year compare
  4. 133 Serbia -81.31 % change on previous year compare
  5. 134 Italy -85.14 % change on previous year compare
  6. 135 Fiji -85.57 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Eritrea?
Savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Eritrea was -80.9 % 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 Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 973.03 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was -97.67 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Eritrea rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Eritrea ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 148.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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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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.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
223 places, 6,356 data points, 1991–2024
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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.