Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Germany

Germany: Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 107.75 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
107.75 ha
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
136th
of 237 countries
All-time high
775.62 ha
in 2022
All-time low
0 ha
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Germany, 1990–2024

02004006008001990200720241990: 85.5 ha1991: 85.5 ha1992: 85.5 ha1993: 85.5 ha1994: 85.5 ha1995: 85.5 ha1996: 4.7 ha1997: 4.6 ha1998: 4.7 ha1999: 4.7 ha2000: 4.7 ha2001: 0 ha2002: 21.6 ha2003: 64.6 ha2004: 21.6 ha2005: 21.6 ha2006: 21.5 ha2007: 0 ha2008: 172.4 ha2009: 0 ha2010: 0 ha2011: 86.2 ha2012: 21.5 ha2013: 0 ha2014: 86.1 ha2015: 107.7 ha2016: 107.7 ha2017: 646.6 ha2018: 86.2 ha2019: 0 ha2020: 21.5 ha2021: 0 ha2022: 775.6 ha2023: 86.2 ha2024: 107.7 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Germany stood at 107.75 ha.

That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Germany peaked at 775.62 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.

That places Germany 136th out of 237 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.19 ha 4.56 ha 85.51 ha 10
2000s 32.79 ha 0 ha 172.36 ha 10
2010s 114.21 ha 0 ha 646.58 ha 10
2020s 198.22 ha 0 ha 775.62 ha 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 133 Palestine 128.71 ha compare
  2. 134 El Salvador 128.31 ha compare
  3. 135 Poland 107.79 ha compare
  4. 137 Latvia 86.27 ha compare
  5. 138 Hungary 86.1 ha compare
  6. 139 New Zealand 64.53 ha compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Germany?
Grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Germany was 107.75 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 775.62 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
How does Germany rank for grassland — burned area — fao tier 1?
Germany ranks 136th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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

Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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