Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -41.18 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-41.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 104.8%
World rank
61st
of 175 countries
All-time high
858.14 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-82.87 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 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: -62.1 % change on previous year1997: -34.5 % change on previous year1998: 21.3 % change on previous year1999: -4.3 % change on previous year2000: -12.4 % change on previous year2001: -12.2 % change on previous year2002: 111.1 % change on previous year2003: 17.6 % change on previous year2004: 177.2 % change on previous year2005: -21.1 % change on previous year2006: -56.8 % change on previous year2007: 231 % change on previous year2008: -74.5 % change on previous year2009: 81.1 % change on previous year2010: 177.7 % change on previous year2011: -82.9 % change on previous year2012: 193.4 % change on previous year2013: 19 % change on previous year2014: -32.5 % change on previous year2015: 43.9 % change on previous year2016: 55.3 % change on previous year2017: -68.9 % change on previous year2018: -21.9 % change on previous year2019: 142.4 % change on previous year2020: 100.8 % change on previous year2021: -71.4 % change on previous year2022: -49.4 % change on previous year2023: 858.1 % change on previous year2024: -41.2 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at -41.18 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 104.8% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 858.14 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -82.87 % change on previous year, in 2011.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 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 -62.07 % change on previous year —
1997 -34.49 % change on previous year -44.4%
1998 21.32 % change on previous year -161.8%
1999 -4.29 % change on previous year -120.1%
2000 -12.36 % change on previous year +187.8%
2001 -12.15 % change on previous year -1.6%
2002 111.05 % change on previous year -1013.6%
2003 17.63 % change on previous year -84.1%
2004 177.19 % change on previous year +905.1%
2005 -21.06 % change on previous year -111.9%
2006 -56.82 % change on previous year +169.8%
2007 231.01 % change on previous year -506.5%
2008 -74.48 % change on previous year -132.2%
2009 81.06 % change on previous year -208.8%
2010 177.72 % change on previous year +119.3%
2011 -82.87 % change on previous year -146.6%
2012 193.41 % change on previous year -333.4%
2013 19.02 % change on previous year -90.2%
2014 -32.5 % change on previous year -270.8%
2015 43.89 % change on previous year -235.1%
2016 55.3 % change on previous year +26.0%
2017 -68.91 % change on previous year -224.6%
2018 -21.86 % change on previous year -68.3%
2019 142.36 % change on previous year -751.4%
2020 100.78 % change on previous year -29.2%
2021 -71.39 % change on previous year -170.8%
2022 -49.37 % change on previous year -30.8%
2023 858.14 % change on previous year -1838.2%
2024 -41.18 % change on previous year -104.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +1838.2% -49.37 % change on previous year 858.14 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -8.84 % change on previous year -62.07 % change on previous year 21.32 % change on previous year 9
2000s 44.11 % change on previous year -74.48 % change on previous year 231.01 % change on previous year 10
2010s 42.56 % change on previous year -82.87 % change on previous year 193.41 % change on previous year 10
2020s 159.4 % change on previous year -71.39 % change on previous year 858.14 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic was -41.18 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 858.14 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -82.87 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 5,371 data points, 1991–2024
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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.