Grassland — Burned Area in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Grassland — Burned Area was 984.85 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — burned area in Bangladesh is 984.85 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 187.4% on the previous year and up 318.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area in Bangladesh peaked at 1,263 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2002.
Bangladesh ranks 104th of 220 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.
Grassland — Burned Area in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 313.63 ha | — |
| 1991 | 313.63 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 313.63 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 313.63 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 313.63 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 313.63 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.84 ha | -98.8% |
| 1997 | 1.46 ha | -62.0% |
| 1998 | 3.63 ha | +148.7% |
| 1999 | 114.57 ha | +3058.8% |
| 2000 | 214.87 ha | +87.5% |
| 2001 | 492.45 ha | +129.2% |
| 2002 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 85.65 ha | — |
| 2004 | 42.82 ha | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 363.96 ha | +750.0% |
| 2006 | 513.85 ha | +41.2% |
| 2007 | 428.2 ha | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 1,263 ha | +195.0% |
| 2009 | 792.2 ha | -37.3% |
| 2010 | 128.48 ha | -83.8% |
| 2011 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 107.06 ha | — |
| 2013 | 492.48 ha | +360.0% |
| 2014 | 235.52 ha | -52.2% |
| 2015 | 1,113 ha | +372.7% |
| 2016 | 42.82 ha | -96.2% |
| 2017 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 21.41 ha | — |
| 2019 | 192.69 ha | +800.0% |
| 2020 | 556.68 ha | +188.9% |
| 2021 | 406.87 ha | -26.9% |
| 2022 | 149.89 ha | -63.2% |
| 2023 | 342.63 ha | +128.6% |
| 2024 | 984.85 ha | +187.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200.53 ha | 1.46 ha | 313.63 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 419.72 ha | 0 ha | 1,263 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 233.37 ha | 0 ha | 1,113 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 488.18 ha | 149.89 ha | 984.85 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,097 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area in Bangladesh?
- Grassland — burned area in Bangladesh was 984.85 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burned area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1,263 ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2002.
- How does Bangladesh rank for grassland — burned area?
- Bangladesh ranks 104th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burned area rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 318.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.