Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Iraq
Iraq: Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1991–2001
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2001, woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Iraq stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 147.5% on the previous year and down 98.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 210.36 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
Iraq ranks 99th of 175 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.
Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Iraq, 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 | -50.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1998 | 81.97 % change on previous year | +2052.9% |
| 1999 | -20.59 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 2000 | 210.36 % change on previous year | -1121.5% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | -147.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -69.61 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Iraq's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 % change on previous year | -50.41 % change on previous year | 81.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 55.18 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 210.36 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 96 Ukraine -96.13 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Algeria -96.32 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Kenya -98.11 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Afghanistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Armenia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Austria -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Azerbaijan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Burundi -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Benin -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Botswana -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Switzerland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Cyprus -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Czechia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Germany -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Denmark -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Egypt -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Eritrea -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Estonia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Finland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Fiji -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Gibraltar -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Gambia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Grenada -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Haiti -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Hungary -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Isle of Man -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Israel -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Kazakhstan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Kyrgyzstan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Libya -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Lesotho -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Lithuania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Latvia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Mali -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Montenegro -100 % change on previous year
- 99 Mongolia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Malaysia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Namibia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Norway -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 New Zealand -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Pakistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Poland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Puerto Rico -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Senegal -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Somalia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Serbia -100 % change on previous year
- 99 Sao Tome and Principe -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Suriname -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Slovakia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Slovenia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Sweden -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Turks and Caicos Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Chad -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Tajikistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Turkmenistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Trinidad and Tobago -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Uruguay -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Uzbekistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Mayotte -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 China, Hong Kong SAR -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Iran (Islamic Republic of) -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Republic of Korea -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Republic of Moldova -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Belgium-Luxembourg -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Brunei Darussalam -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 China, Taiwan Province of -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Réunion -100 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -100 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Iraq
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 672.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 10,634 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,750 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,884 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 245.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,859 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,565 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 16.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Iraq?
- Woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Iraq was -100 % change on previous year in 2001, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 210.36 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Iraq rank for woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2001.
- Where does this Iraq 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.