Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Closed shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha
Rank
8th
of 21 groups
All-time high
4,512 ha
in 1996
All-time low
0 ha
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200720241990: 901.4 ha1991: 901.4 ha1992: 901.4 ha1993: 901.4 ha1994: 901.4 ha1995: 901.4 ha1996: 4.5k ha1997: 760.5 ha1998: 962.9 ha1999: 789.5 ha2000: 2.9k 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

Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 4,512 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th of 21 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 901.41 ha
1991 901.41 ha +0.0%
1992 901.41 ha +0.0%
1993 901.41 ha +0.0%
1994 901.41 ha +0.0%
1995 901.41 ha +0.0%
1996 4,512 ha +400.5%
1997 760.46 ha -83.1%
1998 962.87 ha +26.6%
1999 789.51 ha -18.0%
2000 2,891 ha +266.2%
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 1,243 ha 760.46 ha 4,512 ha 10
2000s 289.11 ha 0 ha 2,891 ha 10
2010s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
2020s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 5

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  7. 8 Viet Nam 0 ha compare
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  9. 10 Mexico 4,676 ha compare
  10. 11 Zambia 4,064 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — burned area in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Closed shrubland — burned area in Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 4,512 ha in 1996.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — burned area recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for closed shrubland — burned area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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