Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Croatia

Croatia: Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 150.55 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
150.55 ha
Change on year
up 599.7%
World rank
101st
of 236 countries
All-time high
7,184 ha
in 1998
All-time low
0 ha
in 2006
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Croatia, 1992–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1992200820241992: 911.9 ha1993: 911.9 ha1994: 911.9 ha1995: 911.9 ha1996: 384.8 ha1997: 1.5k ha1998: 7.2k ha1999: 336.8 ha2000: 1.7k ha2001: 322.7 ha2002: 580.9 ha2003: 516.2 ha2004: 107.6 ha2005: 387.2 ha2006: 0 ha2007: 989.6 ha2008: 1.1k ha2009: 215.1 ha2010: 43 ha2011: 3.6k ha2012: 860.5 ha2013: 0 ha2014: 193.6 ha2015: 1.1k ha2016: 21.5 ha2017: 967.9 ha2018: 21.5 ha2019: 451.7 ha2020: 2.2k ha2021: 0 ha2022: 1.5k ha2023: 21.5 ha2024: 150.6 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Croatia stood at 150.55 ha.

The figure is up 599.7% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Croatia peaked at 7,184 ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2006.

That places Croatia 101st 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,632 ha 336.8 ha 7,184 ha 8
2000s 587.32 ha 0 ha 1,657 ha 10
2010s 727.07 ha 0 ha 3,636 ha 10
2020s 778.74 ha 0 ha 2,216 ha 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 98 Tunisia 171.79 ha compare
  2. 99 Fiji 171.15 ha compare
  3. 100 Timor-Leste 171.01 ha compare
  4. 102 Kenya 149.59 ha compare
  5. 103 Mayotte 106.92 ha compare
  6. 104 Brunei Darussalam 106.86 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Croatia?
Forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Croatia was 150.55 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 Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 7,184 ha in 1998.
What is the lowest forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2006.
How does Croatia rank for forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1?
Croatia ranks 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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

Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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