Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Chad
Chad: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, closed and open shrubland — burned area in Chad stood at 0 ha. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area in Chad peaked at 802,459 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2009.
Chad ranks 56th of 219 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.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Chad, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 126,861 ha | — |
| 1991 | 126,861 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 126,861 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 126,861 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 126,861 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 126,861 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 486,380 ha | +283.4% |
| 1997 | 459,457 ha | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 498,447 ha | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 669,021 ha | +34.2% |
| 2000 | 802,459 ha | +19.9% |
| 2001 | 2,502 ha | -99.7% |
| 2002 | 299.36 ha | -88.0% |
| 2003 | 342.12 ha | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 812.61 ha | +137.5% |
| 2005 | 213.84 ha | -73.7% |
| 2006 | 21.38 ha | -90.0% |
| 2007 | 21.39 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.38 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 21.38 ha | — |
| 2011 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 128.3 ha | — |
| 2013 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 ha | — |
| 2015 | 0 ha | — |
| 2016 | 0 ha | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha | — |
| 2018 | 0 ha | — |
| 2019 | 0 ha | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha | — |
| 2021 | 21.39 ha | — |
| 2022 | 64.17 ha | +200.0% |
| 2023 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 ha | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 287,447 ha | 126,861 ha | 669,021 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 80,669 ha | 0 ha | 802,459 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.97 ha | 0 ha | 128.3 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.11 ha | 0 ha | 64.17 ha | 5 |
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- 56 Aruba 0 ha
- 56 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 ha
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- 56 Bahrain 0 ha
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- 56 Barbados 0 ha
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- 56 Belgium 0 ha
- 56 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 ha
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- 56 Bermuda 0 ha
- 56 Bhutan 0 ha compare
- 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 ha compare
- 56 British Virgin Islands 0 ha
- 56 Brunei Darussalam 0 ha compare
- 56 Bulgaria 0 ha compare
- 56 Burkina Faso 0 ha compare
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- 56 Cayman Islands 0 ha
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- 56 Czechia 0 ha
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- 56 Djibouti 0 ha compare
- 56 Dominica 0 ha
- 56 Dominican Republic 0 ha compare
- 56 El Salvador 0 ha compare
- 56 Equatorial Guinea 0 ha
- 56 Eritrea 0 ha compare
- 56 Estonia 0 ha compare
- 56 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 ha compare
- 56 Faroe Islands 0 ha
- 56 Fiji 0 ha compare
- 56 Finland 0 ha compare
- 56 France 0 ha compare
- 56 French Guiana 0 ha compare
- 56 French Polynesia 0 ha
- 56 Gabon 0 ha compare
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- 56 Germany 0 ha compare
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- 56 Gibraltar 0 ha
- 56 Greece 0 ha compare
- 56 Greenland 0 ha compare
- 56 Grenada 0 ha
- 56 Guadeloupe 0 ha
- 56 Guam 0 ha
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- 56 Guinea 0 ha compare
- 56 Guinea-Bissau 0 ha compare
- 56 Haiti 0 ha compare
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- 56 Ireland 0 ha compare
- 56 Isle of Man 0 ha
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- 56 Jamaica 0 ha compare
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- 56 Kazakhstan 0 ha compare
- 56 Kiribati 0 ha
- 56 Kuwait 0 ha compare
- 56 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha compare
- 56 Latvia 0 ha compare
- 56 Lebanon 0 ha compare
- 56 Liberia 0 ha compare
- 56 Libya 0 ha compare
- 56 Liechtenstein 0 ha
- 56 Lithuania 0 ha compare
- 56 Luxembourg 0 ha
- 56 Malaysia 0 ha compare
- 56 Maldives 0 ha
- 56 Malta 0 ha
- 56 Marshall Islands 0 ha
- 56 Martinique 0 ha
- 56 Mauritius 0 ha
- 56 Mayotte 0 ha
- 56 Mongolia 0 ha compare
- 56 Montenegro 0 ha
- 56 Montserrat 0 ha
- 56 Morocco 0 ha compare
- 56 Naoero 0 ha
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- 56 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 ha compare
- 56 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 ha
- 56 New Caledonia 0 ha compare
- 56 New Zealand 0 ha compare
- 56 Niue 0 ha
- 56 Norfolk Island 0 ha
- 56 North Macedonia 0 ha compare
- 56 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha
- 56 Norway 0 ha compare
- 56 Oman 0 ha
- 56 Palau 0 ha
- 56 Palestine, State of 0 ha compare
- 56 Papua New Guinea 0 ha compare
- 56 Paraguay 0 ha compare
- 56 Philippines 0 ha compare
- 56 Pitcairn 0 ha
- 56 Poland 0 ha compare
- 56 Portugal 0 ha compare
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- 56 Qatar 0 ha
- 56 Republic of Korea 0 ha compare
- 56 Réunion 0 ha compare
- 56 Romania 0 ha compare
- 56 Rwanda 0 ha compare
- 56 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha
- 56 Saint Lucia 0 ha
- 56 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 ha
- 56 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha
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- 56 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha
- 56 Serbia 0 ha
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- 56 Seychelles 0 ha
- 56 Sierra Leone 0 ha compare
- 56 Singapore 0 ha
- 56 Slovakia 0 ha
- 56 Slovenia 0 ha compare
- 56 Solomon Islands 0 ha
- 56 South Sudan 0 ha compare
- 56 Sri Lanka 0 ha compare
- 56 Suriname 0 ha compare
- 56 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 ha
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- 56 Switzerland 0 ha compare
- 56 Tajikistan 0 ha compare
- 56 Togo 0 ha compare
- 56 Tokelau 0 ha
- 56 Tonga 0 ha
- 56 Trinidad and Tobago 0 ha compare
- 56 Tunisia 0 ha compare
- 56 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha compare
- 56 Tuvalu 0 ha
- 56 Uganda 0 ha compare
- 56 Ukraine 0 ha compare
- 56 United Arab Emirates 0 ha
- 56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 ha compare
- 56 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha
- 56 Uruguay 0 ha compare
- 56 Vanuatu 0 ha
- 56 Western Sahara 0 ha
More climate change data for Chad
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.7 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burned area in Chad?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area in Chad was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 802,459 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2009.
- How does Chad rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Chad ranks 56th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.