Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate was 150.67 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Paraguay, 2003–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Paraguay stood at 150.67 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 376.2% on the previous year and up 322.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Paraguay peaked at 417.95 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -77.55 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Paraguay 13th out of 117 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -38.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -67.5 % change on previous year | +74.1% |
| 2005 | 417.95 % change on previous year | -719.2% |
| 2006 | 34.16 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2007 | -61.25 % change on previous year | -279.3% |
| 2008 | 123.81 % change on previous year | -302.1% |
| 2009 | 104.25 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2010 | -77.29 % change on previous year | -174.1% |
| 2011 | 111.01 % change on previous year | -243.6% |
| 2012 | 123.04 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2013 | -34.5 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 2014 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 2015 | -67.76 % change on previous year | -858.9% |
| 2016 | 122.03 % change on previous year | -280.1% |
| 2017 | -49.62 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 2018 | 91.67 % change on previous year | -284.7% |
| 2019 | 15.81 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2020 | 334.81 % change on previous year | +2017.7% |
| 2021 | -77.55 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 2022 | 53.5 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 2023 | -62.41 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 2024 | -54.55 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2025 | 150.67 % change on previous year | -376.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Paraguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2017.7% | 15.81 % change on previous year | 334.81 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.23 % change on previous year | -67.5 % change on previous year | 417.95 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 24.33 % change on previous year | -77.29 % change on previous year | 123.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.41 % change on previous year | -77.55 % change on previous year | 334.81 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Paraguay?
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Paraguay was 150.67 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 417.95 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -77.55 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Paraguay ranks 13th out of 117 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 322.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wildfire area burned by land cover type, 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 Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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 Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.