Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Greece
Greece: Grassland — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0012 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burned area, per capita in Greece stood at 0.0012 ha per person.
The figure is down 72.1% on the previous year and up 120.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.0072 ha per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2003.
That places Greece 69th out of 187 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.
Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0012 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0011 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 ha per person | -74.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 ha per person | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 ha per person | +273.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 ha per person | -72.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 ha per person | +74.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 ha per person | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per person | -72.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per person | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per person | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 ha per person | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 ha per person | +142.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0072 ha per person | +1657.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 ha per person | -86.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 ha per person | +129.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 ha per person | -88.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 ha per person | +351.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 ha per person | +120.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 ha per person | -63.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 ha per person | -40.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 ha per person | -23.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0015 ha per person | +264.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 ha per person | -59.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 ha per person | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 ha per person | -57.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 ha per person | +38.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 ha per person | +491.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 ha per person | -77.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 ha per person | +673.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0012 ha per person | -72.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0012 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 ha per person, 105.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1657.4% | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0072 ha per person |
| 2023 | +673.0% | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0043 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0072 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0043 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 219.81 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,235 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 157.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,914 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,538 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area, per capita in Greece?
- Grassland — burned area, per capita in Greece was 0.0012 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0072 ha per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2003.
- How does Greece rank for grassland — burned area, per capita?
- Greece ranks 69th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.