Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Albania
Albania: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0384 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Albania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Albania is 0.0384 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 61.1% on the previous year and up 308.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Albania peaked at 1.75 ha per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2002.
Albania ranks 72nd of 187 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in Albania, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2422 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.2422 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2422 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2422 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2422 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2422 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0306 ha per square kilometre | -87.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0657 ha per square kilometre | +114.4% |
| 1998 | 0.082 ha per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1617 ha per square kilometre | +97.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0432 ha per square kilometre | -73.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1349 ha per square kilometre | +212.5% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3302 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | -94.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2039 ha per square kilometre | +1081.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | -83.1% |
| 2007 | 1.75 ha per square kilometre | +4964.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3223 ha per square kilometre | -81.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1153 ha per square kilometre | -64.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1514 ha per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7655 ha per square kilometre | +405.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7743 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | -98.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0651 ha per square kilometre | +1560.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0549 ha per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5828 ha per square kilometre | +961.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0384 ha per square kilometre | -93.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0596 ha per square kilometre | +55.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1271 ha per square kilometre | +113.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3569 ha per square kilometre | +180.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0988 ha per square kilometre | -72.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0384 ha per square kilometre | -61.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 0.0384 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0191 ha per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 0.0384 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 ha per square kilometre, 64.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Albania 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 | +4964.1% | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | 1.75 ha per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +1560.3% | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 0.0651 ha per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +1081.8% | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | 0.2039 ha per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +961.5% | 0.0549 ha per square kilometre | 0.5828 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1793 ha per square kilometre | 0.0306 ha per square kilometre | 0.2422 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2949 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 1.75 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2505 ha per square kilometre | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 0.7743 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1553 ha per square kilometre | 0.0384 ha per square kilometre | 0.3569 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More climate change data for Albania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 47.88 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,654 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 846.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 309.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 303.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Albania?
- Grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Albania was 0.0384 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 ha per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Albania rank for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Albania ranks 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 308.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grassland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grassland — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Grassland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.