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Forest fires — Burned Area in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Forest fires — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
111th
of 214 countries
All-time high
35,580 ha
in 1997
All-time low
0 ha
in 2017
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Forest fires — Burned Area in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1992200820241992: 3.6k ha1993: 3.6k ha1994: 3.6k ha1995: 3.6k ha1996: 14.6k ha1997: 35.6k ha1998: 17.4k ha1999: 11.3k ha2000: 13.2k ha2001: 409.4 ha2002: 2.4k ha2003: 646.4 ha2004: 172.4 ha2005: 64.7 ha2006: 129.2 ha2007: 2.8k ha2008: 323.1 ha2009: 43.1 ha2010: 64.6 ha2011: 280 ha2012: 323.2 ha2013: 64.6 ha2014: 21.6 ha2015: 624.7 ha2016: 150.7 ha2017: 0 ha2018: 21.6 ha2019: 86.1 ha2020: 0 ha2021: 731.7 ha2022: 3.1k ha2023: 581 ha2024: 0 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, forest fires — burned area in Kazakhstan stood at 0 ha. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area in Kazakhstan peaked at 35,580 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2017.

That places Kazakhstan 111th out of 214 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 11,653 ha 3,619 ha 35,580 ha 8
2000s 2,014 ha 43.11 ha 13,181 ha 10
2010s 163.72 ha 0 ha 624.73 ha 10
2020s 887.1 ha 0 ha 3,123 ha 5

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  100. 111 Tuvalu 0 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — burned area in Kazakhstan?
Forest fires — burned area in Kazakhstan was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — burned area recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 35,580 ha in 1997.
What is the lowest forest fires — burned area recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2017.
How does Kazakhstan rank for forest fires — burned area?
Kazakhstan ranks 111th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — burned area rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area
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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