Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Portugal
Portugal: Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0 ha per US$ of GDP for forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 405.1% on the previous year and up 3,447.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Portugal peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Portugal 45th out of 183 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.
Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Portugal, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -40.6% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +42.9% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -66.3% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +87.1% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +821.5% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -96.1% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1831.1% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -86.9% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -91.3% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -74.9% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +624.6% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +767.6% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -86.5% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +381.7% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -94.1% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +959.6% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +312.8% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +243.5% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -95.5% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -58.5% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1010.9% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -98.2% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2335.1% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -49.3% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +405.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +2335.1% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
| 2005 | +1831.1% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +1010.9% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
| 2015 | +959.6% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +821.5% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
| 2010 | +767.6% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More climate change data for Portugal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 93.31 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,543 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 154.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 950.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 585.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 364.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Portugal?
- Forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Portugal was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Portugal rank for forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Portugal ranks 45th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,447.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forest fires — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Forest fires — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.