Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Chile
Chile: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.0021 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Chile, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.0021 ha per square kilometre for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 65.5% on the previous year and up 200.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 0.0229 ha per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Chile 21st out of 186 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre (Area) in Chile, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0126 ha per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2000 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | -52.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -92.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | +1020.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | -75.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +90.1% |
| 2006 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -69.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +247.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | +253.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | -72.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | +406.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -90.5% |
| 2014 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | +764.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | +1177.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -98.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +972.2% |
| 2020 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | -65.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Chile 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1177.4% | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +1020.0% | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +972.2% | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +764.3% | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.006 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0126 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More climate change data for Chile
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 306.17 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,030 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,258 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,772 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 384.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 189.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Chile?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Chile was 0.0021 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0229 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Chile rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 21st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.