Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Ecuador

Ecuador: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 441.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
441.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 645.9%
World rank
10th
of 181 countries
All-time high
707.46 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-87.35 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
33
1991–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1991–2024

02004006008001991200720241991: 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: -78.3 % change on previous year1997: 19.1 % change on previous year1998: 54.1 % change on previous year1999: -56 % change on previous year2000: 405.9 % change on previous year2001: -22.6 % change on previous year2002: -77.2 % change on previous year2003: 304.1 % change on previous year2004: 17.4 % change on previous year2005: 111.6 % change on previous year2006: -50 % change on previous year2007: 13.1 % change on previous year2008: -87.4 % change on previous year2010: -79.5 % change on previous year2011: 707.5 % change on previous year2012: -46.6 % change on previous year2013: -10.1 % change on previous year2014: -71 % change on previous year2015: 81.6 % change on previous year2016: 388.4 % change on previous year2017: -77.5 % change on previous year2018: 38.8 % change on previous year2019: 132.2 % change on previous year2020: -18.8 % change on previous year2021: -4.5 % change on previous year2022: 65.2 % change on previous year2023: -80.8 % change on previous year2024: 441.1 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Ecuador stood at 441.09 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 645.9% on the previous year and up 721.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 707.46 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -87.35 % change on previous year, in 2008.

That places Ecuador 10th out of 181 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 — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1991 to 2024.
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 -78.33 % change on previous year —
1997 19.07 % change on previous year -124.3%
1998 54.06 % change on previous year +183.4%
1999 -55.96 % change on previous year -203.5%
2000 405.9 % change on previous year -825.3%
2001 -22.58 % change on previous year -105.6%
2002 -77.22 % change on previous year +242.0%
2003 304.09 % change on previous year -493.8%
2004 17.43 % change on previous year -94.3%
2005 111.64 % change on previous year +540.6%
2006 -50.04 % change on previous year -144.8%
2007 13.14 % change on previous year -126.3%
2008 -87.35 % change on previous year -764.6%
2010 -79.52 % change on previous year -9.0%
2011 707.46 % change on previous year -989.7%
2012 -46.63 % change on previous year -106.6%
2013 -10.07 % change on previous year -78.4%
2014 -70.99 % change on previous year +605.1%
2015 81.61 % change on previous year -215.0%
2016 388.43 % change on previous year +376.0%
2017 -77.52 % change on previous year -120.0%
2018 38.76 % change on previous year -150.0%
2019 132.22 % change on previous year +241.1%
2020 -18.83 % change on previous year -114.2%
2021 -4.51 % change on previous year -76.1%
2022 65.19 % change on previous year -1545.5%
2023 -80.79 % change on previous year -223.9%
2024 441.09 % change on previous year -645.9%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 441.09 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -19.41 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 441.09 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -11.56 % change on previous year. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -6.8 % change on previous year -78.33 % change on previous year 54.06 % change on previous year 9
2000s 68.34 % change on previous year -87.35 % change on previous year 405.9 % change on previous year 9
2010s 106.38 % change on previous year -79.52 % change on previous year 707.46 % change on previous year 10
2020s 80.43 % change on previous year -80.79 % change on previous year 441.09 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 7 Georgia 545.92 % change on previous year compare
  2. 8 Bahamas 490.58 % change on previous year compare
  3. 9 Lebanon 483.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Azerbaijan 396.19 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Portugal 376.25 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 Kenya 342.99 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Ecuador?
Savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Ecuador was 441.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 707.46 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -87.35 % change on previous year in 2008.
How does Ecuador rank for savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Ecuador ranks 10th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 721.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 6,267 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.