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Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Closed shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha
World rank
34th
of 219 countries
All-time high
108,570 ha
in 1998
All-time low
0 ha
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Central African Republic, 1990–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1990200720241990: 27.0k ha1991: 27.0k ha1992: 27.0k ha1993: 27.0k ha1994: 27.0k ha1995: 27.0k ha1996: 19.9k ha1997: 39.7k ha1998: 108.6k ha1999: 77.8k ha2000: 50.7k 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

In 2024, closed shrubland — burned area in Central African Republic stood at 0 ha. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burned area in Central African Republic peaked at 108,570 ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.

That places Central African Republic 34th out of 219 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 shrubland — Burned Area in Central African Republic, year by year

Year ha Change
1990 26,963 ha —
1991 26,963 ha +0.0%
1992 26,963 ha +0.0%
1993 26,963 ha +0.0%
1994 26,963 ha +0.0%
1995 26,963 ha +0.0%
1996 19,868 ha -26.3%
1997 39,683 ha +99.7%
1998 108,570 ha +173.6%
1999 77,815 ha -28.3%
2000 50,655 ha -34.9%
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 40,771 ha 19,868 ha 108,570 ha 10
2000s 5,066 ha 0 ha 50,655 ha 10
2010s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
2020s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — burned area in Central African Republic?
Closed shrubland — burned area in Central African Republic was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed shrubland — burned area recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 108,570 ha in 1998.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — burned area recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
How does Central African Republic rank for closed shrubland — burned area?
Central African Republic ranks 34th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Closed 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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