Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Angola
Angola: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) was 0.0082 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Angola is 0.0082 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.1% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Angola peaked at 0.0453 ha per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 ha per person, in 2022.
That places Angola 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, per capita (capita Area) in Angola, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0308 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0298 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0288 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0279 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.027 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0261 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0105 ha per person | -59.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0109 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0214 ha per person | +96.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0161 ha per person | -24.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0053 ha per person | -67.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0432 ha per person | +716.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0351 ha per person | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0453 ha per person | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 0.04 ha per person | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0356 ha per person | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0193 ha per person | -45.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0248 ha per person | +28.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0143 ha per person | -42.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0125 ha per person | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0131 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0139 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0115 ha per person | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0129 ha per person | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0109 ha per person | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0108 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0137 ha per person | +26.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0107 ha per person | -21.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0085 ha per person | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0085 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0116 ha per person | +35.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0067 ha per person | -42.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0036 ha per person | -46.5% |
| 2023 | 0.004 ha per person | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0082 ha per person | +104.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.0082 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per person, 9649.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +716.2% | 0.0053 ha per person | 0.0432 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0229 ha per person | 0.0105 ha per person | 0.0308 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0275 ha per person | 0.0053 ha per person | 0.0453 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0114 ha per person | 0.0085 ha per person | 0.0139 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0068 ha per person | 0.0036 ha per person | 0.0116 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Angola?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Angola was 0.0082 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0453 ha per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 ha per person in 2022.
- How does Angola rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita?
- Angola ranks 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.