Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Spain
Spain: Grassland — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burned area, per capita in Spain stood at 0.0003 ha per person.
That represents a change of up 105.1% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per capita in Spain peaked at 0.003 ha per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 1999.
That places Spain 89th 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0007 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0007 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | -90.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per person | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per person | +54.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per person | -40.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per person | +91.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 ha per person | +388.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 ha per person | -22.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 ha per person | +216.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 ha per person | -15.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 ha per person | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 ha per person | -71.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 ha per person | +70.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 ha per person | -56.8% |
| 2009 | 0.001 ha per person | +212.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 ha per person | -78.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 ha per person | +63.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 ha per person | +540.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 ha per person | -84.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 ha per person | -52.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 ha per person | +319.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 ha per person | -55.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 ha per person | +140.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per person | -84.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 ha per person | +405.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 ha per person | -34.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 ha per person | +86.4% |
| 2022 | 0.003 ha per person | +352.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per person | -95.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 ha per person | +105.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.0003 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 ha per person, 24.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.003 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More climate change data for Spain
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 944.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 31,851 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,475 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 870.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,160 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,530 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,630 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 24.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area, per capita in Spain?
- Grassland — burned area, per capita in Spain was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 ha per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 1999.
- How does Spain rank for grassland — burned area, per capita?
- Spain ranks 89th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.