Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Caribbean
Caribbean: Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 8,005 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Caribbean, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Caribbean stood at 8,005 ha.
The figure is down 43.1% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Caribbean peaked at 21,536 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,739 ha, in 2019.
That places Caribbean 89th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,028 ha | 3,901 ha | 13,783 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,077 ha | 5,223 ha | 17,084 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,006 ha | 2,739 ha | 15,565 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,461 ha | 6,486 ha | 21,536 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More climate change data for Caribbean
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 31,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 8,905 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 22,200 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 33.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 792.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 5,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,366 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 5.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 133.29 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Caribbean?
- Grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Caribbean was 8,005 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 21,536 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,739 ha in 2019.
- How does Caribbean rank for grassland — burned area — fao tier 1?
- Caribbean ranks 89th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1. 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.