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

Sudan (former): Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 14.28 % change on previous year in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
14.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 163.4%
World rank
63rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
30.43 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-40.78 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
21
1991–2011

Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan (former), 1991–2011

-40-20020401991200120111991: 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: 10.5 % change on previous year1997: 2.1 % change on previous year1998: 10.8 % change on previous year1999: -0.665 % change on previous year2000: 10.3 % change on previous year2001: -40.8 % change on previous year2002: 30.4 % change on previous year2003: -5.6 % change on previous year2004: 5.1 % change on previous year2005: 8.2 % change on previous year2006: -21.3 % change on previous year2007: 23.4 % change on previous year2008: -5.9 % change on previous year2009: 5.4 % change on previous year2010: -22.5 % change on previous year2011: 14.3 % 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 Sudan (former) is 14.28 % change on previous year, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 163.4% on the previous year and up 135.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan (former) peaked at 30.43 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -40.78 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Sudan (former) 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2011, 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 Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in Sudan (former), 1991 to 2011.
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 10.5 % change on previous year —
1997 2.12 % change on previous year -79.8%
1998 10.78 % change on previous year +409.1%
1999 -0.665 % change on previous year -106.2%
2000 10.31 % change on previous year -1651.2%
2001 -40.78 % change on previous year -495.3%
2002 30.43 % change on previous year -174.6%
2003 -5.58 % change on previous year -118.3%
2004 5.08 % change on previous year -191.1%
2005 8.22 % change on previous year +61.7%
2006 -21.31 % change on previous year -359.3%
2007 23.44 % change on previous year -210.0%
2008 -5.94 % change on previous year -125.3%
2009 5.38 % change on previous year -190.6%
2010 -22.54 % change on previous year -519.1%
2011 14.28 % change on previous year -163.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in Sudan (former) 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
2000 +1651.2% -0.665 % change on previous year 10.31 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.53 % change on previous year -0.665 % change on previous year 10.78 % change on previous year 9
2000s 0.9263 % change on previous year -40.78 % change on previous year 30.43 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.13 % change on previous year -22.54 % change on previous year 14.28 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 60 Mali 19.18 % change on previous year compare
  2. 61 South Sudan 15.91 % change on previous year
  3. 62 Mexico 14.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 64 Lesotho 13.82 % change on previous year compare
  5. 65 Guinea 12.46 % change on previous year compare
  6. 66 Cambodia 12.28 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan (former)?
Savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Sudan (former) was 14.28 % change on previous year in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 30.43 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was -40.78 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Sudan (former) rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Sudan (former) ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2011.
Is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan (former) 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.