Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Greece
Greece: Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 12,375 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Greece stood at 12,375 ha.
The figure is down 72.1% on the previous year and up 111.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Greece peaked at 79,088 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,374 ha, in 2003.
That places Greece 83rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,838 ha | 2,568 ha | 11,749 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,460 ha | 1,374 ha | 79,088 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,588 ha | 2,749 ha | 27,213 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,467 ha | 4,361 ha | 44,367 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Share co2 vs population 0.0616 (2100)
- Population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 10.41 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 8.25 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.2% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 5.31 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 4.30 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 5.31 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 5.31 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Greece?
- Grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Greece was 12,375 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 79,088 ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,374 ha in 2003.
- How does Greece rank for grassland — burned area — fao tier 1?
- Greece ranks 83rd out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.