Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha
Rank
11th
of 21 regions
All-time high
2.86 ha
in 1996
All-time low
0 ha
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Timor-Leste, 1990–2024

01231990200720241990: 1.3 ha1991: 1.3 ha1992: 1.3 ha1993: 1.3 ha1994: 1.3 ha1995: 1.3 ha1996: 2.9 ha1997: 2.9 ha1998: 1.4 ha1999: 2.9 ha2000: 2.9 ha2001: 0 ha2002: 0 ha2003: 0 ha2004: 0 ha2005: 0 ha2006: 0 ha2007: 0 ha2008: 0 ha2009: 0 ha2010: 0 ha2011: 0 ha2012: 0 ha2013: 0 ha2014: 0 ha2015: 0 ha2016: 0 ha2017: 0 ha2018: 0 ha2019: 0 ha2020: 0 ha2021: 0 ha2022: 0 ha2023: 0 ha2024: 0 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Timor-Leste recorded 0 ha for closed and open shrubland — burned area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area in Timor-Leste peaked at 2.86 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.

That places Timor-Leste 11th out of 21 regions 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.

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Timor-Leste, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 1.29 ha
1991 1.29 ha +0.0%
1992 1.29 ha +0.0%
1993 1.29 ha +0.0%
1994 1.29 ha +0.0%
1995 1.29 ha +0.0%
1996 2.86 ha +122.6%
1997 2.86 ha +0.0%
1998 1.41 ha -50.7%
1999 2.86 ha +102.9%
2000 2.86 ha +0.0%
2001 0 ha -100.0%
2002 0 ha
2003 0 ha
2004 0 ha
2005 0 ha
2006 0 ha
2007 0 ha
2008 0 ha
2009 0 ha
2010 0 ha
2011 0 ha
2012 0 ha
2013 0 ha
2014 0 ha
2015 0 ha
2016 0 ha
2017 0 ha
2018 0 ha
2019 0 ha
2020 0 ha
2021 0 ha
2022 0 ha
2023 0 ha
2024 0 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.77 ha 1.29 ha 2.86 ha 10
2000s 0.2865 ha 0 ha 2.86 ha 10
2010s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
2020s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 5

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 8 Iraq 93,236 ha compare
  2. 9 Namibia 57,442 ha compare
  3. 10 Argentina 50,441 ha compare
  4. 11 Canada 37,062 ha compare
  5. 12 Mexico 23,458 ha compare
  6. 13 Mozambique 21,733 ha compare
  7. 14 Madagascar 21,087 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed and open shrubland — burned area in Timor-Leste?
Closed and open shrubland — burned area in Timor-Leste 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 Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 2.86 ha in 1996.
What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
How does Timor-Leste rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
Timor-Leste ranks 11th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
Where does this Timor-Leste 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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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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