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Fires in organic soils — Burned Area in Namibia

Namibia: Fires in organic soils — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0 ha
World rank
5th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0 ha
in 1990
All-time low
0 ha
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fires in organic soils — Burned Area in Namibia, 1990–2024

00.20.40.60.811990200720241990: 0 ha1991: 0 ha1992: 0 ha1993: 0 ha1994: 0 ha1995: 0 ha1996: 0 ha1997: 0 ha1998: 0 ha1999: 0 ha2000: 0 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

The most recent figure for fires in organic soils — burned area in Namibia is 0 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, fires in organic soils — burned area in Namibia peaked at 0 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1990.

That places Namibia 5th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
2000s 0 ha 0 ha 0 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 fires in organic soils — burned area in Namibia?
Fires in organic soils — burned area in Namibia was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fires in organic soils — burned area recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest fires in organic soils — burned area recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1990.
How does Namibia rank for fires in organic soils — burned area?
Namibia ranks 5th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fires in organic soils — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fires in organic soils — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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