Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: 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 Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Uruguay stood at 0 ha per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 88.0% on the previous year and down 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
That places Uruguay 89th out of 183 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 unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +79.7% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1506.4% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -71.9% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -86.5% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +422.6% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -86.1% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +263.9% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +87.5% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -85.3% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -82.3% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +149.4% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +49.2% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -71.3% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +253.5% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +99.0% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +248.0% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -64.9% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +781.8% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +55.1% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -95.1% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -88.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1506.4% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +781.8% | 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 Uruguay
More climate change data for Uruguay
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 282.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,988 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,182 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 863.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,857 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,759 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Uruguay 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Uruguay rank for forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 89th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.