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Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Denmark

Denmark: Closed shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha
World rank
34th
of 219 countries
All-time high
1.91 ha
in 1996
All-time low
0 ha
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Denmark, 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 1.6 ha1991: 1.6 ha1992: 1.6 ha1993: 1.6 ha1994: 1.6 ha1995: 1.6 ha1996: 1.9 ha1997: 1.5 ha1998: 1.5 ha1999: 1.5 ha2000: 1.5 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

Denmark recorded 0 ha for closed shrubland — burned area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burned area in Denmark peaked at 1.91 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.

That places Denmark 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 Denmark, year by year

Year ha Change
1990 1.56 ha —
1991 1.56 ha +0.0%
1992 1.56 ha +0.0%
1993 1.56 ha +0.0%
1994 1.56 ha +0.0%
1995 1.56 ha +0.0%
1996 1.91 ha +22.6%
1997 1.47 ha -23.0%
1998 1.47 ha +0.0%
1999 1.47 ha +0.0%
2000 1.47 ha +0.0%
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 1.57 ha 1.47 ha 1.91 ha 10
2000s 0.147 ha 0 ha 1.47 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 Denmark?
Closed shrubland — burned area in Denmark 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 Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.91 ha in 1996.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — burned area recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
How does Denmark rank for closed shrubland — burned area?
Denmark ranks 34th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Denmark 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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