Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Uruguay
Uruguay: Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
99th
of 175 countries
All-time high
387.38 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
30
1991–2024
Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded -100 % change on previous year for woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 387.38 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Uruguay 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Uruguay, 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 | 227.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -5.55 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 1998 | 12.74 % change on previous year | -329.6% |
| 1999 | -0.4401 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2000 | -36.91 % change on previous year | +8287.6% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | +170.9% |
| 2003 | -59.38 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2004 | 169.28 % change on previous year | -385.1% |
| 2005 | -25.7 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2006 | -69.23 % change on previous year | +169.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0192 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 387.38 % change on previous year | +2014728.6% |
| 2009 | -92.31 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2010 | -33.35 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 2011 | 50.02 % change on previous year | -250.0% |
| 2012 | -0.0213 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | -66.67 % change on previous year | +313135.5% |
| 2014 | -100 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2016 | -66.68 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2017 | -100 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2020 | -55.56 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2021 | 275.05 % change on previous year | -595.0% |
| 2022 | 193.34 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2023 | -84.09 % change on previous year | -143.5% |
| 2024 | -100 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -44.4 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2014728.6% | 0.0192 % change on previous year | 387.38 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -313135.5% | -0.0213 % change on previous year | -66.67 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -8287.6% | -0.4401 % change on previous year | -36.91 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.02 % change on previous year | -5.55 % change on previous year | 227.44 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 19.24 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 387.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -45.24 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 50.02 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 45.75 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 275.05 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Uruguay?
- Woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate in Uruguay was -100 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 387.38 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Uruguay rank for woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Uruguay ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.