Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Angola
Angola: Grassland — Burned Area, per capita was 0.3565 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burned area, per capita in Angola stood at 0.3565 ha per person.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per capita in Angola peaked at 0.9264 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0975 ha per person, in 1999.
That places Angola 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.9264 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.8958 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.867 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8397 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8129 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7862 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1042 ha per person | -86.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1029 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1091 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0975 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1089 ha per person | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6035 ha per person | +454.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6681 ha per person | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8087 ha per person | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8151 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7721 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5751 ha per person | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7184 ha per person | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5819 ha per person | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5368 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5854 ha per person | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6128 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5152 ha per person | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5385 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4539 ha per person | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4664 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4329 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3992 ha per person | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3612 ha per person | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3465 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3146 ha per person | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3202 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3174 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3411 ha per person | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3565 ha per person | +4.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.3565 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0024 ha per person, 150.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.3565 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0356 ha per person, 10.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +454.4% | 0.1089 ha per person | 0.6035 ha per person |
| 1996 | -86.8% | 0.7862 ha per person | 0.1042 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5542 ha per person | 0.0975 ha per person | 0.9264 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6189 ha per person | 0.1089 ha per person | 0.8151 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4712 ha per person | 0.3465 ha per person | 0.6128 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.33 ha per person | 0.3146 ha per person | 0.3565 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area, per capita in Angola?
- Grassland — burned area, per capita in Angola was 0.3565 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9264 ha per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0975 ha per person in 1999.
- How does Angola rank for grassland — burned area, per capita?
- Angola ranks 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grassland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grassland — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grassland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Grassland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.