Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … unit in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … unit was 0.0009 t per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Guinea-Bissau is 0.0009 t per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.2% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0097 t per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 t per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Guinea-Bissau 10th out of 185 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) … unit in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | t per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0041 t per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0039 t per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0044 t per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 t per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0042 t per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0039 t per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0028 t per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0023 t per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0024 t per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0034 t per US$ of GDP | +43.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0045 t per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0097 t per US$ of GDP | +114.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0096 t per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0082 t per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0067 t per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0052 t per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0068 t per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0049 t per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 t per US$ of GDP | -55.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0028 t per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 t per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 t per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 t per US$ of GDP | +58.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 t per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0021 t per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 t per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0016 t per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 t per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 t per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 t per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 t per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 t per US$ of GDP | -41.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 t per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 t per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 t per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0009 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP, 4.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0009 t per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP, 5.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0036 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0061 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 t per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 t per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 7 Chad 0.0013 t per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Madagascar 0.0011 t per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Botswana 0.001 t per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Guinea 0.0009 t per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Burkina Faso 0.0007 t per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Sierra Leone 0.0007 t per US$ of GDP compare
More climate change data for Guinea-Bissau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.69 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,460 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 527.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 932.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 273.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 232.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1541 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Guinea-Bissau?
- Savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0009 t per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0097 t per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 t per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Savanna fires — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.