Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Closed shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

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

Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 16.5 ha1991: 16.5 ha1992: 16.5 ha1993: 16.5 ha1994: 16.5 ha1995: 16.5 ha1996: 62.3 ha1997: 59.4 ha1998: 62.1 ha1999: 62.2 ha2000: 0.88 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 Syrian Arab 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 Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 62.35 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 8th out of 21 regions with data for 2024, putting it 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 Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 16.47 ha
1991 16.47 ha +0.0%
1992 16.47 ha +0.0%
1993 16.47 ha +0.0%
1994 16.47 ha +0.0%
1995 16.47 ha +0.0%
1996 62.35 ha +278.6%
1997 59.4 ha -4.7%
1998 62.14 ha +4.6%
1999 62.22 ha +0.1%
2000 0.88 ha -98.6%
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 34.49 ha 16.47 ha 62.35 ha 10
2000s 0.088 ha 0 ha 0.88 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
Closed shrubland — burned area in Syrian Arab 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 62.35 ha in 1996.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — burned area recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for closed shrubland — burned area?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
Where does this Syrian Arab 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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