Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Madagascar

Madagascar: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 48.13 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
48.13 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 596.7%
World rank
40th
of 172 countries
All-time high
76.97 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-41.43 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1991–2024

-50-2502550751991200720241991: 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: 6.4 % change on previous year1997: -16.3 % change on previous year1998: 29.4 % change on previous year1999: -14.7 % change on previous year2000: -19.4 % change on previous year2001: 42.5 % change on previous year2002: -20.6 % change on previous year2003: 77 % change on previous year2004: -41.4 % change on previous year2005: 67.6 % change on previous year2006: -34.6 % change on previous year2007: 47.8 % change on previous year2008: -38.2 % change on previous year2009: 23.7 % change on previous year2010: -10.1 % change on previous year2011: -0.819 % change on previous year2012: 4.8 % change on previous year2013: -7.3 % change on previous year2014: -17.2 % change on previous year2015: 2.9 % change on previous year2016: 43.8 % change on previous year2017: -35.8 % change on previous year2018: 0.698 % change on previous year2019: 9.8 % change on previous year2020: 6.1 % change on previous year2021: -19.8 % change on previous year2022: -4.1 % change on previous year2023: -9.7 % change on previous year2024: 48.1 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Madagascar stood at 48.13 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 596.7% on the previous year and up 379.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at 76.97 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -41.43 % change on previous year, in 2004.

That places Madagascar 40th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Madagascar, 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 6.37 % change on previous year —
1997 -16.29 % change on previous year -355.7%
1998 29.39 % change on previous year -280.5%
1999 -14.71 % change on previous year -150.0%
2000 -19.38 % change on previous year +31.8%
2001 42.55 % change on previous year -319.5%
2002 -20.55 % change on previous year -148.3%
2003 76.97 % change on previous year -474.5%
2004 -41.43 % change on previous year -153.8%
2005 67.56 % change on previous year -263.1%
2006 -34.64 % change on previous year -151.3%
2007 47.83 % change on previous year -238.1%
2008 -38.2 % change on previous year -179.9%
2009 23.71 % change on previous year -162.1%
2010 -10.15 % change on previous year -142.8%
2011 -0.8187 % change on previous year -91.9%
2012 4.83 % change on previous year -690.3%
2013 -7.3 % change on previous year -251.1%
2014 -17.24 % change on previous year +136.0%
2015 2.89 % change on previous year -116.8%
2016 43.78 % change on previous year +1413.9%
2017 -35.8 % change on previous year -181.8%
2018 0.6976 % change on previous year -101.9%
2019 9.79 % change on previous year +1303.7%
2020 6.08 % change on previous year -37.9%
2021 -19.8 % change on previous year -425.6%
2022 -4.12 % change on previous year -79.2%
2023 -9.69 % change on previous year +135.1%
2024 48.13 % change on previous year -596.7%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 48.13 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.55 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 48.13 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.7 % change on previous year, 4.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5296 % change on previous year -16.29 % change on previous year 29.39 % change on previous year 9
2000s 10.44 % change on previous year -41.43 % change on previous year 76.97 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.9319 % change on previous year -35.8 % change on previous year 43.78 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.12 % change on previous year -19.8 % change on previous year 48.13 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 37 Guyana 50.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 38 Japan 50 % change on previous year compare
  3. 39 Guinea-Bissau 49.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 41 Burundi 48.12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 42 Congo 46.67 % change on previous year compare
  6. 43 Cyprus 44.44 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Madagascar?
Savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Madagascar was 48.13 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 76.97 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -41.43 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Madagascar rank for savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Madagascar ranks 40th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 379.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), 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 (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 6,085 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.