Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Lebanon

Lebanon: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0063 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0063 ha per square kilometre
World rank
100th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.1175 ha per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251990200620231990: 0.019 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.019 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.019 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.019 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.019 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.019 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.005 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.01 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.02 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2001: 0 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2003: 0 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.008 ha per square kilometre2005: 0 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.057 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.117 ha per square kilometre2008: 0 ha per square kilometre2009: 0 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.05 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.004 ha per square kilometre2013: 0 ha per square kilometre2014: 0 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.008 ha per square kilometre2016: 0 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.013 ha per square kilometre2018: 0 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.078 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.04 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.09 ha per square kilometre2022: 0 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.006 ha per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Lebanon stood at 0.0063 ha per square kilometre.

Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Lebanon peaked at 0.1175 ha per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2001.

That places Lebanon 100th 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Lebanon, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0188 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0188 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0188 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0188 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0188 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0188 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0052 ha per square kilometre -72.1%
1997 0.0101 ha per square kilometre +93.3%
1998 0.0197 ha per square kilometre +94.7%
1999 0.011 ha per square kilometre -44.3%
2000 0.0011 ha per square kilometre -90.3%
2001 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2002 0.0021 ha per square kilometre —
2003 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2004 0.0084 ha per square kilometre —
2005 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2006 0.0566 ha per square kilometre —
2007 0.1175 ha per square kilometre +107.4%
2008 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2009 0 ha per square kilometre —
2010 0.0503 ha per square kilometre —
2011 0.0021 ha per square kilometre -95.8%
2012 0.0042 ha per square kilometre +100.0%
2013 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2014 0 ha per square kilometre —
2015 0.0084 ha per square kilometre —
2016 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2017 0.0126 ha per square kilometre —
2018 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2019 0.0776 ha per square kilometre —
2020 0.0399 ha per square kilometre -48.6%
2021 0.0902 ha per square kilometre +126.3%
2022 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2023 0.0063 ha per square kilometre —

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 0.0063 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0877 ha per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 0.0063 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0004 ha per square kilometre, 15.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0159 ha per square kilometre 0.0052 ha per square kilometre 0.0197 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0186 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.1175 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0155 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0776 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0341 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0902 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 97 Fiji 0.007 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 98 Morocco 0.0069 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 99 Algeria 0.0067 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 101 Sri Lanka 0.0062 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 102 Estonia 0.0051 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 103 Tunisia 0.0046 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Lebanon?
Grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Lebanon was 0.0063 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 0.1175 ha per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Lebanon rank for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Lebanon ranks 100th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Lebanon 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
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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.