Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate was 207.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 207.9 % change on previous year for woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8,210.2% on the previous year and up 3,174.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 683.8 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -97.71 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 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 | 683.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -23.68 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1998 | -40.97 % change on previous year | +73.0% |
| 1999 | 41.11 % change on previous year | -200.4% |
| 2000 | -16.89 % change on previous year | -141.1% |
| 2001 | -97.71 % change on previous year | +478.4% |
| 2002 | -37.22 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2003 | 238.06 % change on previous year | -739.5% |
| 2004 | 96.07 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2005 | -58.88 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 2006 | 111.36 % change on previous year | -289.1% |
| 2007 | -37.63 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 2008 | -67.49 % change on previous year | +79.3% |
| 2009 | 6.82 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 2010 | 19.15 % change on previous year | +180.9% |
| 2011 | 114.88 % change on previous year | +499.9% |
| 2012 | -18.28 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2013 | -57.29 % change on previous year | +213.4% |
| 2014 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2015 | -57.46 % change on previous year | -1005.2% |
| 2016 | 15.79 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 2017 | -65.15 % change on previous year | -512.6% |
| 2018 | 139.13 % change on previous year | -313.6% |
| 2019 | 61.82 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2020 | 30.34 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2021 | -62.93 % change on previous year | -307.4% |
| 2022 | -9.3 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 2023 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 2024 | 207.9 % change on previous year | -8210.3% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 207.9 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -47.87 % change on previous year. (20 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 207.9 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -38.07 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau 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 | +8210.3% | -2.56 % change on previous year | 207.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.36 % change on previous year | -40.97 % change on previous year | 683.8 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 13.65 % change on previous year | -97.71 % change on previous year | 238.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.89 % change on previous year | -65.15 % change on previous year | 139.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.69 % change on previous year | -62.93 % change on previous year | 207.9 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 12 Sierra Leone 228.15 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Ecuador 218.98 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Nepal 218.7 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Peru 187.32 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Guyana 172.78 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Costa Rica 171.2 % change on previous year 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 woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau was 207.9 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 683.8 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -97.71 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,174.9%. 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 Woody savanna — Burned Area, 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 Woody savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Woody savanna — Burned Area 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 Woody savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.