Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 ha per square kilometre
World rank
95th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.2125 ha per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago is 0 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.2125 ha per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2002.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 95th 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 square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0717 ha per square kilometre | +98.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0527 ha per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1123 ha per square kilometre | +112.8% |
| 1999 | 0.064 ha per square kilometre | -43.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1152 ha per square kilometre | +79.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | -92.8% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0667 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.0333 ha per square kilometre | +700.0% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0.2125 ha per square kilometre | +1600.0% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.125 ha per square kilometre | +1399.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0625 ha per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0417 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0048 ha per square kilometre. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1600.0% | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | 0.2125 ha per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +1399.9% | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | 0.125 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0518 ha per square kilometre | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | 0.1123 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.024 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.1152 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0458 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.2125 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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More climate change data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.07 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 292.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 171.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 120.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6467 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 52.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 39.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2125 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.