Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Namibia
Namibia: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was -65.16 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Namibia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Namibia is -65.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10,414.1% on the previous year and down 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Namibia peaked at 594.07 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -67.32 % change on previous year, in 2013.
Namibia ranks 119th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Namibia, year by year
| 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 | -2.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -10.29 % change on previous year | +345.0% |
| 1998 | 15.94 % change on previous year | -255.0% |
| 1999 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 2000 | 12.48 % change on previous year | -392.9% |
| 2001 | -16.07 % change on previous year | -228.8% |
| 2002 | -24.43 % change on previous year | +52.1% |
| 2003 | 16.82 % change on previous year | -168.8% |
| 2004 | 17.25 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2005 | -12.3 % change on previous year | -171.3% |
| 2006 | 77.78 % change on previous year | -732.4% |
| 2007 | -14.18 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2008 | -48.12 % change on previous year | +239.4% |
| 2009 | 130.03 % change on previous year | -370.2% |
| 2010 | -13.93 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 2011 | 108.95 % change on previous year | -881.9% |
| 2012 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2013 | -67.32 % change on previous year | -1024.3% |
| 2014 | -36.76 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2015 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2016 | -0.2578 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2017 | 15.07 % change on previous year | -5945.9% |
| 2018 | -33.41 % change on previous year | -321.7% |
| 2019 | -63.11 % change on previous year | +88.9% |
| 2020 | 594.07 % change on previous year | -1041.4% |
| 2021 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 2022 | -52.83 % change on previous year | -712.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6317 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 2024 | -65.16 % change on previous year | -10414.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's -65.16 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.25 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
- Namibia's -65.16 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.7 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Namibia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -10414.1% | 0.6317 % change on previous year | -65.16 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +5945.9% | -0.2578 % change on previous year | 15.07 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1014 % change on previous year | -10.29 % change on previous year | 15.94 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 13.93 % change on previous year | -48.12 % change on previous year | 130.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -8.63 % change on previous year | -67.32 % change on previous year | 108.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.07 % change on previous year | -65.16 % change on previous year | 594.07 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 116 OECD -61.42 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Australia and New Zealand -63.2 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Australia -63.2 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Canada -65.37 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Afghanistan -72.73 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Haiti -72.97 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Namibia?
- Savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Namibia was -65.16 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 594.07 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -67.32 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Namibia rank for savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 119th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Savanna fires — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.