Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Angola

Angola: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita was 0.007 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.007 ha per person
Change on year
up 111.0%
World rank
2nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.038 ha per person
in 2003
All-time low
0.0018 ha per person
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Angola, 1990–2024

00.010.020.030.041990200720241990: 0.023 ha per person1991: 0.022 ha per person1992: 0.021 ha per person1993: 0.021 ha per person1994: 0.02 ha per person1995: 0.019 ha per person1996: 0.005 ha per person1997: 0.002 ha per person1998: 0.007 ha per person1999: 0.006 ha per person2000: 0.003 ha per person2001: 0.036 ha per person2002: 0.029 ha per person2003: 0.038 ha per person2004: 0.032 ha per person2005: 0.027 ha per person2006: 0.013 ha per person2007: 0.02 ha per person2008: 0.01 ha per person2009: 0.009 ha per person2010: 0.009 ha per person2011: 0.011 ha per person2012: 0.009 ha per person2013: 0.011 ha per person2014: 0.008 ha per person2015: 0.008 ha per person2016: 0.011 ha per person2017: 0.008 ha per person2018: 0.006 ha per person2019: 0.006 ha per person2020: 0.01 ha per person2021: 0.006 ha per person2022: 0.003 ha per person2023: 0.003 ha per person2024: 0.007 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in Angola is 0.007 ha per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 111.0% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in Angola peaked at 0.038 ha per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 ha per person, in 1997.

Angola ranks 2nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Angola, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0227 ha per person —
1991 0.022 ha per person -3.3%
1992 0.0213 ha per person -3.2%
1993 0.0206 ha per person -3.1%
1994 0.0199 ha per person -3.2%
1995 0.0193 ha per person -3.3%
1996 0.005 ha per person -74.2%
1997 0.0018 ha per person -64.3%
1998 0.0066 ha per person +269.8%
1999 0.0057 ha per person -13.5%
2000 0.0034 ha per person -40.5%
2001 0.0362 ha per person +971.3%
2002 0.0292 ha per person -19.4%
2003 0.038 ha per person +30.5%
2004 0.0318 ha per person -16.4%
2005 0.0266 ha per person -16.4%
2006 0.0131 ha per person -50.8%
2007 0.0196 ha per person +49.7%
2008 0.0103 ha per person -47.3%
2009 0.0087 ha per person -15.7%
2010 0.0091 ha per person +4.7%
2011 0.0105 ha per person +15.5%
2012 0.0089 ha per person -15.6%
2013 0.0105 ha per person +18.8%
2014 0.0082 ha per person -22.0%
2015 0.0078 ha per person -4.8%
2016 0.0107 ha per person +36.3%
2017 0.0075 ha per person -29.7%
2018 0.0061 ha per person -18.8%
2019 0.0057 ha per person -5.7%
2020 0.0097 ha per person +68.5%
2021 0.0057 ha per person -40.9%
2022 0.003 ha per person -48.2%
2023 0.0033 ha per person +12.5%
2024 0.007 ha per person +111.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita in Angola 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +971.3% 0.0034 ha per person 0.0362 ha per person
1998 +269.8% 0.0018 ha per person 0.0066 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0145 ha per person 0.0018 ha per person 0.0227 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0217 ha per person 0.0034 ha per person 0.038 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0085 ha per person 0.0057 ha per person 0.0107 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0057 ha per person 0.003 ha per person 0.0097 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 1 Australia 0.0113 ha per person compare
  2. 3 Botswana 0.0063 ha per person compare
  3. 4 Namibia 0.0058 ha per person compare
  4. 5 South Africa 0.0006 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in Angola?
Closed shrubland — burned area, per capita in Angola was 0.007 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest closed shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 0.038 ha per person in 2003.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — burned area, per capita recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 ha per person in 1997.
How does Angola rank for closed shrubland — burned area, per capita?
Angola ranks 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Closed shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Closed shrubland — Burned Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,399 data points, 1990–2024
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Closed shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.