Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Burundi
Burundi: Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 64.11 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Burundi, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 64.11 ha for forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Burundi peaked at 2,607 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2014.
That places Burundi 109th out of 236 countries 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 987.42 ha | 513.79 ha | 2,270 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 349.23 ha | 85.48 ha | 1,248 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 438.1 ha | 0 ha | 2,607 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.02 ha | 21.37 ha | 64.11 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 106 Montenegro 86 ha compare
- 107 Albania 85.97 ha compare
- 108 Algeria 85.89 ha compare
- 110 Serbia and Montenegro 43.02 ha compare
- 111 Azerbaijan 42.99 ha compare
- 112 Uruguay 42.9 ha compare
More climate change data for Burundi
- Share co2 vs population 0.372 (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 14.39 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 5.8% (2025)
- Urban population 3.70 million (2025)
- Urban population 25.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.0653 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 16.69 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.0653 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.0653 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Burundi?
- Forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Burundi was 64.11 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2,607 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2014.
- How does Burundi rank for forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1?
- Burundi ranks 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.