Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Greece
Greece: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.0012 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Greece is 0.0012 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 0.0683 ha per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Greece 28th 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +218.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0265 ha per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0683 ha per square kilometre | +157.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | -73.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | +105.1% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | +1399.9% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2019 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1399.9% | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | 0.0683 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 25 India 0.0013 ha per square kilometre compare
- 26 Azerbaijan 0.0013 ha per square kilometre compare
- 27 Turkmenistan 0.0012 ha per square kilometre compare
- 29 Saudi Arabia 0.0009 ha per square kilometre compare
- 30 Tunisia 0.0008 ha per square kilometre compare
- 31 Brazil 0.0008 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Greece
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 219.81 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,235 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 157.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,914 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,538 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Greece?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Greece was 0.0012 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0683 ha per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Greece rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Greece 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.