Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 0.0009 ha per square kilometre for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 96.0% on the previous year and up 0.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia peaked at 0.1107 ha per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places North Macedonia 82nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0179 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1107 ha per square kilometre | +482.6% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.098 ha per square kilometre | +11492.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | -83.5% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0.0196 ha per square kilometre | +2199.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0384 ha per square kilometre | +95.7% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -83.3% |
| 2019 | 0.029 ha per square kilometre | +3300.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -94.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0963 ha per square kilometre | +5550.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | -77.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -96.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.0009 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.004 ha per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +11492.1% | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | 0.098 ha per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +5550.3% | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0963 ha per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +3300.5% | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.029 ha per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +2199.9% | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0196 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.1107 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0384 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.03 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0963 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 79 Kenya 0.0017 ha per square kilometre compare
- 80 New Zealand 0.0011 ha per square kilometre compare
- 81 Morocco 0.001 ha per square kilometre compare
- 83 Burundi 0.0008 ha per square kilometre compare
- 84 Bulgaria 0.0006 ha per square kilometre compare
- 85 Hungary 0.0005 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for North Macedonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 26.14 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 316.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,055 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 221.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 190.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7172 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia?
- Forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia was 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1107 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does North Macedonia rank for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- North Macedonia ranks 82nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forest fires — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Forest fires — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.