Woody savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in South Sudan

South Sudan: Woody savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual was 99.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
99.51 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 333.8%
World rank
27th
of 175 countries
All-time high
191.66 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-57.09 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in South Sudan, 2013–2024

-500501001502002013201820242013: -12.1 % change on previous year2014: 45.7 % change on previous year2015: -0.293 % change on previous year2016: 191.7 % change on previous year2017: -46.3 % change on previous year2018: 9.8 % change on previous year2019: -54.5 % change on previous year2020: 64.5 % change on previous year2021: 22.4 % change on previous year2022: -57.1 % change on previous year2023: -42.6 % change on previous year2024: 99.5 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in South Sudan stood at 99.51 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 333.8% on the previous year and up 117.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in South Sudan peaked at 191.66 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -57.09 % change on previous year, in 2022.

That places South Sudan 27th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Woody savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate in South Sudan, 2013 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2013 -12.1 % change on previous year —
2014 45.73 % change on previous year -478.0%
2015 -0.2932 % change on previous year -100.6%
2016 191.66 % change on previous year -65472.3%
2017 -46.26 % change on previous year -124.1%
2018 9.77 % change on previous year -121.1%
2019 -54.5 % change on previous year -658.0%
2020 64.54 % change on previous year -218.4%
2021 22.37 % change on previous year -65.3%
2022 -57.09 % change on previous year -355.2%
2023 -42.57 % change on previous year -25.4%
2024 99.51 % change on previous year -333.8%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 99.51 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -47.83 % change on previous year. (20 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 99.51 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -38.07 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.14 % change on previous year -54.5 % change on previous year 191.66 % change on previous year 7
2020s 17.35 % change on previous year -57.09 % change on previous year 99.51 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 24 Philippines 118.26 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Jamaica 116.82 % change on previous year compare
  3. 26 Guatemala 104.87 % change on previous year compare
  4. 28 Russian Federation 93.11 % change on previous year compare
  5. 29 Paraguay 92.09 % change on previous year compare
  6. 30 Equatorial Guinea 82.5 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in South Sudan?
Woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in South Sudan was 99.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 191.66 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was -57.09 % change on previous year in 2022.
How does South Sudan rank for woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
South Sudan ranks 27th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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, 5,366 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.