Grassland — Burned Area in Ukraine

Ukraine: Grassland — Burned Area was 153,676 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
153,676 ha
Change on year
up 109.0%
World rank
42nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
158,424 ha
in 2007
All-time low
2,012 ha
in 2000
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Grassland — Burned Area in Ukraine, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1992200820241992: 58.5k ha1993: 58.5k ha1994: 58.5k ha1995: 58.5k ha1996: 5.2k ha1997: 2.1k ha1998: 3.4k ha1999: 3.1k ha2000: 2.0k ha2001: 54.0k ha2002: 51.4k ha2003: 16.0k ha2004: 24.5k ha2005: 81.9k ha2006: 69.3k ha2007: 158.4k ha2008: 83.9k ha2009: 57.5k ha2010: 36.8k ha2011: 52.4k ha2012: 51.8k ha2013: 11.1k ha2014: 135.0k ha2015: 108.2k ha2016: 36.7k ha2017: 87.9k ha2018: 69.2k ha2019: 65.5k ha2020: 109.7k ha2021: 13.9k ha2022: 78.4k ha2023: 73.5k ha2024: 153.7k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — burned area in Ukraine is 153,676 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 109.0% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burned area in Ukraine peaked at 158,424 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,012 ha, in 2000.

Ukraine ranks 42nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,978 ha 2,097 ha 58,499 ha 8
2000s 59,888 ha 2,012 ha 158,424 ha 10
2010s 65,455 ha 11,131 ha 135,010 ha 10
2020s 85,844 ha 13,865 ha 153,676 ha 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 39 Cambodia 259,964 ha compare
  2. 40 Paraguay 179,328 ha compare
  3. 41 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 176,086 ha compare
  4. 43 Mexico 152,017 ha compare
  5. 44 Iraq 145,382 ha compare
  6. 45 Gambia, The 143,923 ha compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burned area in Ukraine?
Grassland — burned area in Ukraine was 153,676 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — burned area recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 158,424 ha in 2007.
What is the lowest grassland — burned area recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 2,012 ha in 2000.
How does Ukraine rank for grassland — burned area?
Ukraine ranks 42nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burned area rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
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
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