Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania

Lithuania: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0021 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0021 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
110th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.021 ha per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania, 1992–2023

00.0050.010.0150.021992200720231992: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.002 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: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.021 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2005: 0 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2007: 0 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.008 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2010: 0 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2012: 0 ha per square kilometre2013: 0 ha per square kilometre2014: 0 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2017: 0 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2019: 0 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2021: 0 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.002 ha per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 0.0021 ha per square kilometre for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.2% over five years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Lithuania peaked at 0.021 ha per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2005.

That places Lithuania 110th 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 Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania, 1992 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0024 ha per square kilometre —
1993 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0003 ha per square kilometre -86.6%
1997 0.0003 ha per square kilometre -20.1%
1998 0.0003 ha per square kilometre +3.8%
1999 0.0003 ha per square kilometre -2.0%
2000 0.0002 ha per square kilometre -15.8%
2001 0.0048 ha per square kilometre +2120.5%
2002 0.0086 ha per square kilometre +78.6%
2003 0.021 ha per square kilometre +144.0%
2004 0.0007 ha per square kilometre -96.7%
2005 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2006 0.0014 ha per square kilometre —
2007 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2008 0.0083 ha per square kilometre —
2009 0.0086 ha per square kilometre +4.2%
2010 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2011 0.001 ha per square kilometre —
2012 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2013 0 ha per square kilometre —
2014 0 ha per square kilometre —
2015 0.001 ha per square kilometre —
2016 0.0007 ha per square kilometre -33.3%
2017 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2018 0.0024 ha per square kilometre —
2019 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2020 0.0021 ha per square kilometre —
2021 0.0003 ha per square kilometre -83.3%
2022 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +499.9%
2023 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 0.0021 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 ha per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania 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
2001 +2120.5% 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0048 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 ha per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0054 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.021 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0016 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 107 Afghanistan 0.0027 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 108 Bangladesh 0.0026 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 109 Serbia 0.0026 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 111 Liberia 0.0016 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 112 Japan 0.0014 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 113 Belarus 0.0013 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Lithuania?
Grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Lithuania was 0.0021 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.021 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2005.
How does Lithuania rank for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Lithuania ranks 110th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Lithuania 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.