Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Philippines
Philippines: Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 16,900 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Philippines, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Philippines is 16,900 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 98.0% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Philippines peaked at 34,420 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 641.85 ha, in 2001.
That places Philippines 50th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 8,501 ha | 4,258 ha | 17,298 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,561 ha | 641.85 ha | 17,389 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,230 ha | 1,968 ha | 34,420 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,143 ha | 2,824 ha | 16,900 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Philippines
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 32,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 8,832 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 23,176 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 33.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 827.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 49,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 8,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 40,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 33.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1,462 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Philippines?
- Forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Philippines was 16,900 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 34,420 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 641.85 ha in 2001.
- How does Philippines rank for forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1?
- Philippines ranks 50th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.