Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0356 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 0.0356 ha per square kilometre for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 93.2% on the previous year and down 89.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.47 ha per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0356 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
Azerbaijan ranks 75th 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 Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.5215 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.5215 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5215 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5215 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.19 ha per square kilometre | -63.6% |
| 1997 | 0.187 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.237 ha per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1925 ha per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1063 ha per square kilometre | -44.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2893 ha per square kilometre | +172.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4359 ha per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7365 ha per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 2004 | 0.821 ha per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3665 ha per square kilometre | -55.4% |
| 2006 | 1.47 ha per square kilometre | +301.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6015 ha per square kilometre | -59.1% |
| 2008 | 0.226 ha per square kilometre | -62.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1571 ha per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 2010 | 1.22 ha per square kilometre | +674.4% |
| 2011 | 0.535 ha per square kilometre | -56.0% |
| 2012 | 0.589 ha per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3273 ha per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2402 ha per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 2015 | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | +489.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2477 ha per square kilometre | -82.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7146 ha per square kilometre | +188.5% |
| 2018 | 0.509 ha per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2019 | 1.21 ha per square kilometre | +138.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1206 ha per square kilometre | -90.1% |
| 2021 | 1.33 ha per square kilometre | +1002.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5239 ha per square kilometre | -60.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | -93.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.0356 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0191 ha per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 0.0356 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 ha per square kilometre, 60.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1002.4% | 0.1206 ha per square kilometre | 1.33 ha per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +674.4% | 0.1571 ha per square kilometre | 1.22 ha per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +489.7% | 0.2402 ha per square kilometre | 1.42 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3616 ha per square kilometre | 0.187 ha per square kilometre | 0.5215 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.5212 ha per square kilometre | 0.1063 ha per square kilometre | 1.47 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.701 ha per square kilometre | 0.2402 ha per square kilometre | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | 1.33 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 72 Albania 0.0384 ha per square kilometre compare
- 73 Indonesia 0.0382 ha per square kilometre compare
- 74 Uruguay 0.0376 ha per square kilometre compare
- 76 Uzbekistan 0.0344 ha per square kilometre compare
- 77 Israel 0.0337 ha per square kilometre compare
- 78 Peru 0.0315 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Azerbaijan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 33.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,951 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 190.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 367.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 340.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 26.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.28 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan?
- Grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Azerbaijan was 0.0356 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 ha per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0356 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Azerbaijan ranks 75th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.