Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Algeria

Algeria: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha per person
Change on year
down 99.3%
World rank
98th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0013 ha per person
in 2000
All-time low
0 ha per person
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Algeria, 1990–2024

00.0010.0010.0021990200720241990: 0.001 ha per person1991: 0.001 ha per person1992: 0 ha per person1993: 0 ha per person1994: 0 ha per person1995: 0 ha per person1996: 0 ha per person1997: 0 ha per person1998: 0 ha per person1999: 0 ha per person2000: 0.001 ha per person2001: 0 ha per person2002: 0 ha per person2003: 0 ha per person2004: 0 ha per person2005: 0 ha per person2006: 0 ha per person2007: 0.001 ha per person2008: 0.001 ha per person2009: 0 ha per person2010: 0 ha per person2011: 0 ha per person2012: 0.001 ha per person2013: 0 ha per person2014: 0 ha per person2015: 0 ha per person2016: 0 ha per person2017: 0.001 ha per person2018: 0 ha per person2019: 0 ha per person2020: 0 ha per person2021: 0.001 ha per person2022: 0 ha per person2023: 0 ha per person2024: 0 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 0 ha per person for forest fires — burned area, per capita in 2024.

The figure is down 99.3% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area, per capita in Algeria peaked at 0.0013 ha per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2018.

Algeria ranks 98th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Algeria, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0005 ha per person —
1991 0.0005 ha per person -2.4%
1992 0.0005 ha per person -2.4%
1993 0.0005 ha per person -2.4%
1994 0.0005 ha per person -2.2%
1995 0.0005 ha per person -2.0%
1996 0.0003 ha per person -24.7%
1997 0.0003 ha per person -27.5%
1998 0.0003 ha per person +4.0%
1999 0.0003 ha per person +3.2%
2000 0.0013 ha per person +384.6%
2001 0 ha per person -96.5%
2002 0.0002 ha per person +246.8%
2003 0.0004 ha per person +123.0%
2004 0.0001 ha per person -75.7%
2005 0.0002 ha per person +175.6%
2006 0.0003 ha per person +15.2%
2007 0.001 ha per person +267.6%
2008 0.0006 ha per person -42.4%
2009 0.0001 ha per person -75.2%
2010 0.0001 ha per person -52.8%
2011 0.0005 ha per person +616.1%
2012 0.001 ha per person +99.2%
2013 0.0001 ha per person -92.0%
2014 0.0001 ha per person +80.7%
2015 0 ha per person -84.9%
2016 0.0002 ha per person +649.5%
2017 0.0011 ha per person +609.6%
2018 0 ha per person -100.0%
2019 0.0001 ha per person —
2020 0.0004 ha per person +236.2%
2021 0.0009 ha per person +113.4%
2022 0.0002 ha per person -71.9%
2023 0.0003 ha per person +10.6%
2024 0 ha per person -99.3%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 0 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 2% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0004 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0004 ha per person 0 ha per person 0.0013 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0003 ha per person 0 ha per person 0.0011 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0004 ha per person 0 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 95 Slovakia 0 ha per person compare
  2. 96 Kenya 0 ha per person compare
  3. 97 Switzerland 0 ha per person compare
  4. 99 Mali 0 ha per person compare
  5. 100 Morocco 0 ha per person compare
  6. 101 France 0 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — burned area, per capita in Algeria?
Forest fires — burned area, per capita in Algeria was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0013 ha per person in 2000.
What is the lowest forest fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2018.
How does Algeria rank for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
Algeria ranks 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Forest fires — Burned Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
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Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.