Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Israel

Israel: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0337 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0337 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1,599.7%
World rank
77th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.2498 ha per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

00.050.10.150.20.251990200620231990: 0.043 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.043 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.043 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.043 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.043 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.043 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.003 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.003 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.036 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.04 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.083 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.094 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.045 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.075 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2009: 0 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.25 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.081 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.117 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.034 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.079 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.038 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.034 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.082 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.034 ha per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Israel stood at 0.0337 ha per square kilometre.

The figure is up 1,599.7% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 0.2498 ha per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2009.

Israel ranks 77th 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 Israel, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Israel, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0431 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0431 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0431 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0431 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0431 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0431 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0033 ha per square kilometre -92.4%
1997 0.0021 ha per square kilometre -34.4%
1998 0.003 ha per square kilometre +40.5%
1999 0.0029 ha per square kilometre -4.9%
2000 0.0048 ha per square kilometre +67.3%
2001 0.0357 ha per square kilometre +643.9%
2002 0.0396 ha per square kilometre +11.1%
2003 0.0109 ha per square kilometre -72.5%
2004 0.0833 ha per square kilometre +663.6%
2005 0.0942 ha per square kilometre +13.1%
2006 0.0446 ha per square kilometre -52.6%
2007 0.0753 ha per square kilometre +68.8%
2008 0.0099 ha per square kilometre -86.8%
2009 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2010 0.2498 ha per square kilometre —
2011 0.002 ha per square kilometre -99.2%
2012 0.0813 ha per square kilometre +3998.9%
2013 0.117 ha per square kilometre +43.9%
2014 0.0337 ha per square kilometre -71.2%
2015 0.0109 ha per square kilometre -67.6%
2016 0.0793 ha per square kilometre +627.3%
2017 0.0109 ha per square kilometre -86.2%
2018 0.001 ha per square kilometre -90.9%
2019 0.0377 ha per square kilometre +3700.3%
2020 0.0337 ha per square kilometre -10.5%
2021 0.0823 ha per square kilometre +144.1%
2022 0.002 ha per square kilometre -97.6%
2023 0.0337 ha per square kilometre +1599.7%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 0.0337 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0004 ha per square kilometre, 83.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Israel 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
2012 +3998.9% 0.002 ha per square kilometre 0.0813 ha per square kilometre
2019 +3700.3% 0.001 ha per square kilometre 0.0377 ha per square kilometre
2023 +1599.7% 0.002 ha per square kilometre 0.0337 ha per square kilometre
2004 +663.6% 0.0109 ha per square kilometre 0.0833 ha per square kilometre
2001 +643.9% 0.0048 ha per square kilometre 0.0357 ha per square kilometre
2016 +627.3% 0.0109 ha per square kilometre 0.0793 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.027 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre 0.0431 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0398 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0942 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0623 ha per square kilometre 0.001 ha per square kilometre 0.2498 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0379 ha per square kilometre 0.002 ha per square kilometre 0.0823 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 74 Uruguay 0.0376 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 75 Azerbaijan 0.0356 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 76 Uzbekistan 0.0344 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 78 Peru 0.0315 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 79 Pakistan 0.0276 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 80 Philippines 0.0251 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Israel?
Grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Israel was 0.0337 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 0.2498 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2009.
How does Israel rank for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Israel ranks 77th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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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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
Last refreshed

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.