Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0949 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Thailand, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.0949 ha per square kilometre for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 198.3% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 0.219 ha per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0318 ha per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Thailand 62nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.101 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.101 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.101 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.101 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.101 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.101 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0324 ha per square kilometre | -67.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0565 ha per square kilometre | +77.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0514 ha per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0435 ha per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2001 | 0.131 ha per square kilometre | +201.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0933 ha per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1459 ha per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1969 ha per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2005 | 0.219 ha per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1447 ha per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1944 ha per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1214 ha per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1231 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1447 ha per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0696 ha per square kilometre | -51.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1243 ha per square kilometre | +78.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1449 ha per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1138 ha per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 0.091 ha per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2016 | 0.092 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0784 ha per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0573 ha per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0856 ha per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1005 ha per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 0.057 ha per square kilometre | -43.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0318 ha per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0949 ha per square kilometre | +198.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.0949 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0191 ha per square kilometre, 5.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +201.2% | 0.0435 ha per square kilometre | 0.131 ha per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +198.3% | 0.0318 ha per square kilometre | 0.0949 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0778 ha per square kilometre | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | 0.101 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1413 ha per square kilometre | 0.0435 ha per square kilometre | 0.219 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0573 ha per square kilometre | 0.1449 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0711 ha per square kilometre | 0.0318 ha per square kilometre | 0.1005 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 59 Panama 0.1084 ha per square kilometre compare
- 60 Cuba 0.0971 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0959 ha per square kilometre compare
- 63 Haiti 0.0877 ha per square kilometre compare
- 64 Burundi 0.0865 ha per square kilometre compare
- 65 Papua New Guinea 0.0813 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Thailand
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.58 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 22,242 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,889 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 567.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 38,338 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,932 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 41.25 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.0949 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.219 ha per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0318 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Thailand rank for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 62nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand 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.