Grassland β Burned Area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Grassland β Burned Area was 70.53 million ha in 2024. β² Rising
Grassland β Burned Area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland β burned area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 70.53 million ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland β burned area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 93.95 million ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 14.65 million ha, in 1997.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.85 million ha | 14.65 million ha | 69.02 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.58 million ha | 15.91 million ha | 93.95 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.17 million ha | 57.77 million ha | 86.46 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.14 million ha | 63.00 million ha | 73.01 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- 1 OECD 21.84 million ha compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 19.49 million ha compare
- 3 Australia 19.49 million ha compare
- 4 Sudan (former) 14.48 million ha compare
- 5 Angola 13.51 million ha compare
- 6 South Sudan, Republic of 8.35 million ha compare
More climate change data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 1.13 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 322,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 806,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 1,217 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 28,792 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 279,582 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 117,117 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 162,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 441.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 5,802 kt (2050)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) β
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland β burned area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Grassland β burned area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 70.53 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland β burned area recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 93.95 million ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest grassland β burned area recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.65 million ha in 1997.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for grassland β burned area?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 3rd out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland β burned area rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland β 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.