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

Serbia: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was -81.31 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-81.31 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 81.9%
World rank
133rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
544.37 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-99.46 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
15
2008–2023

Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Serbia, 2008–2023

02004006002008201520232008: -97.8 % change on previous year2009: 174.6 % change on previous year2010: -25.6 % change on previous year2011: 544.4 % change on previous year2012: 12.6 % change on previous year2013: -99.5 % change on previous year2014: -33.3 % change on previous year2016: -24.8 % change on previous year2017: 245.1 % change on previous year2018: -13.7 % change on previous year2019: 249.9 % change on previous year2020: -84.2 % change on previous year2021: 148 % change on previous year2022: -44.7 % change on previous year2023: -81.3 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Serbia recorded -81.31 % change on previous year for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 81.9% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Serbia peaked at 544.37 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -99.46 % change on previous year, in 2013.

That places Serbia 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, 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 Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Serbia, 2008 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2008 -97.75 % change on previous year —
2009 174.64 % change on previous year -278.7%
2010 -25.6 % change on previous year -114.7%
2011 544.37 % change on previous year -2226.6%
2012 12.6 % change on previous year -97.7%
2013 -99.46 % change on previous year -889.5%
2014 -33.33 % change on previous year -66.5%
2016 -24.77 % change on previous year -25.7%
2017 245.12 % change on previous year -1089.7%
2018 -13.69 % change on previous year -105.6%
2019 249.85 % change on previous year -1925.5%
2020 -84.15 % change on previous year -133.7%
2021 147.96 % change on previous year -275.8%
2022 -44.7 % change on previous year -130.2%
2023 -81.31 % change on previous year +81.9%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's -81.31 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -25.55 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's -81.31 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -83.23 % change on previous year, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Serbia 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 +2226.6% -25.6 % change on previous year 544.37 % change on previous year
2019 +1925.5% -13.69 % change on previous year 249.85 % change on previous year
2017 +1089.7% -24.77 % change on previous year 245.12 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.44 % change on previous year -97.75 % change on previous year 174.64 % change on previous year 2
2010s 95.01 % change on previous year -99.46 % change on previous year 544.37 % change on previous year 9
2020s -15.55 % change on previous year -84.15 % change on previous year 147.96 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 130 Botswana -80.82 % change on previous year compare
  2. 131 France -80.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 132 Eritrea -80.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 134 Italy -85.14 % change on previous year compare
  5. 135 Fiji -85.57 % change on previous year compare
  6. 136 Mongolia -86.28 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Serbia?
Savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Serbia was -81.31 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 544.37 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was -99.46 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Serbia rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Serbia ranks 133rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia 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.