Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, forest fires — burned area, per capita in Belarus stood at 0 ha per person.
The figure is up 402.4% on the previous year and down 96.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area, per capita in Belarus peaked at 0.0027 ha per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2017.
That places Belarus 81st out of 186 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.
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Belarus, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0004 ha per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0004 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 ha per person | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 ha per person | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 ha per person | -60.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 ha per person | +35.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 ha per person | +813.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 ha per person | -59.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 ha per person | -77.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 ha per person | -32.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 ha per person | +259.7% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per person | -96.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per person | +351.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 ha per person | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per person | -53.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 ha per person | +1562.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per person | -85.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 ha per person | +1179.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 ha per person | -58.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per person | -61.0% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per person | -96.0% |
| 2018 | 0.001 ha per person | +14738.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 ha per person | -84.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 ha per person | +304.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per person | -91.0% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per person | -37.0% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per person | -79.9% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per person | +402.4% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 37% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +14738.4% | 0 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person |
| 2012 | +1562.5% | 0 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person |
| 2014 | +1179.7% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person |
| 2002 | +813.3% | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0027 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0027 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More climate change data for Belarus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 644.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 348.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area, per capita in Belarus?
- Forest fires — burned area, per capita in Belarus was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 ha per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2017.
- How does Belarus rank for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Belarus ranks 81st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Forest fires — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.