Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Hungary

Hungary: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0002 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0002 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 98.9%
World rank
122nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.0461 ha per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Hungary, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1996: 0 ha per square kilometre1997: 0 ha per square kilometre1998: 0 ha per square kilometre1999: 0 ha per square kilometre2000: 0 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.043 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.013 ha per square kilometre2004: 0 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.004 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.02 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.046 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.012 ha per square kilometre2010: 0 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.014 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.02 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2016: 0 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2018: 0 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2020: 0 ha per square kilometre2021: 0 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.021 ha per square kilometre2023: 0 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Hungary is 0.0002 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 98.9% on the previous year and down 91.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Hungary peaked at 0.0461 ha per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 1996.

That places Hungary 122nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Hungary, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0074 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0074 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0074 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0074 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0074 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0074 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
1997 0 ha per square kilometre —
1998 0 ha per square kilometre —
1999 0 ha per square kilometre —
2000 0 ha per square kilometre —
2001 0.0019 ha per square kilometre —
2002 0.0432 ha per square kilometre +2149.8%
2003 0.013 ha per square kilometre -70.0%
2004 0.0005 ha per square kilometre -96.3%
2005 0.0036 ha per square kilometre +650.3%
2006 0.0202 ha per square kilometre +460.0%
2007 0.0461 ha per square kilometre +128.5%
2008 0.0014 ha per square kilometre -96.9%
2009 0.0124 ha per square kilometre +757.8%
2010 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2011 0.0012 ha per square kilometre —
2012 0.014 ha per square kilometre +1079.9%
2013 0.0029 ha per square kilometre -79.7%
2014 0.0198 ha per square kilometre +594.5%
2015 0.0024 ha per square kilometre -88.1%
2016 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2017 0.0059 ha per square kilometre —
2018 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2019 0.0024 ha per square kilometre —
2020 0.0005 ha per square kilometre -80.0%
2021 0.0005 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2022 0.021 ha per square kilometre +4349.3%
2023 0.0002 ha per square kilometre -98.9%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 0.0002 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 ha per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Hungary 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +4349.3% 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 0.021 ha per square kilometre
2002 +2149.8% 0.0019 ha per square kilometre 0.0432 ha per square kilometre
2012 +1079.9% 0.0012 ha per square kilometre 0.014 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0044 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0074 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0142 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0461 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0049 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0198 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0055 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.021 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 119 Austria 0.0005 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 120 Yemen 0.0004 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 121 Germany 0.0002 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 123 Malaysia 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 124 Kyrgyzstan 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 125 Poland 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Hungary?
Grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Hungary was 0.0002 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.0461 ha per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 1996.
How does Hungary rank for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Hungary ranks 122nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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)

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
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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.