Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Mali
Mali: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area was 7,765 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Mali, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, closed and open shrubland — burned area in Mali stood at 7,765 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,352.0% on the previous year and up 18,050.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area in Mali peaked at 896,686 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.39 ha, in 2010.
Mali ranks 21st of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Mali, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 143,496 ha | — |
| 1991 | 143,496 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 143,496 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 143,496 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 143,496 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 143,496 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 645,907 ha | +350.1% |
| 1997 | 565,127 ha | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 499,058 ha | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 757,730 ha | +51.8% |
| 2000 | 896,686 ha | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 47,720 ha | -94.7% |
| 2002 | 9,091 ha | -81.0% |
| 2003 | 19,358 ha | +112.9% |
| 2004 | 16,534 ha | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 3,829 ha | -76.8% |
| 2006 | 6,909 ha | +80.4% |
| 2007 | 3,658 ha | -47.1% |
| 2008 | 3,936 ha | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 1,283 ha | -67.4% |
| 2010 | 21.39 ha | -98.3% |
| 2011 | 406.44 ha | +1800.1% |
| 2012 | 598.91 ha | +47.4% |
| 2013 | 1,647 ha | +175.0% |
| 2014 | 42.78 ha | -97.4% |
| 2015 | 556.14 ha | +1200.0% |
| 2016 | 64.17 ha | -88.5% |
| 2017 | 149.73 ha | +133.3% |
| 2018 | 491.96 ha | +228.6% |
| 2019 | 620.31 ha | +26.1% |
| 2020 | 192.51 ha | -69.0% |
| 2021 | 941.15 ha | +388.9% |
| 2022 | 213.9 ha | -77.3% |
| 2023 | 534.76 ha | +150.0% |
| 2024 | 7,765 ha | +1352.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 332,880 ha | 143,496 ha | 757,730 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 100,900 ha | 1,283 ha | 896,686 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 459.89 ha | 21.39 ha | 1,647 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,929 ha | 192.51 ha | 7,765 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burned area in Mali?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area in Mali was 7,765 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 Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 896,686 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.39 ha in 2010.
- How does Mali rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Mali ranks 21st out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed and open shrubland — burned area rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18,050.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali 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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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.