Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Senegal
Senegal: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) was 0 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Senegal, 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 Senegal is 0 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Senegal peaked at 0.0858 ha per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2007.
That places Senegal 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0172 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0167 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0163 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0158 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0154 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.015 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0595 ha per person | +296.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0567 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0396 ha per person | -30.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0378 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0858 ha per person | +127.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 ha per person | -99.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 ha per person | -70.1% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per person | -90.9% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per person | -51.2% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per person | +119.8% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per person | -56.6% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 ha per person | +193.0% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 ha per person | -27.2% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per person | -67.7% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha per person | -93.1% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per person | +191.7% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per person | +321.7% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per person | -85.0% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per person | +46.2% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per person | -67.5% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per person | -2.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per person, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.029 ha per person | 0.015 ha per person | 0.0595 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0087 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0858 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Senegal?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita in Senegal was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0858 ha per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2007.
- How does Senegal rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita?
- Senegal ranks 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.