Humid tropical forest — Burned Area in Comoros
Comoros: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area was 213.82 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area in Comoros, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, humid tropical forest — burned area in Comoros stood at 213.82 ha.
That represents a change of up 233.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burned area in Comoros peaked at 5,987 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.
Comoros ranks 59th of 218 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 219.87 ha | 143.14 ha | 267.23 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 634.2 ha | 0 ha | 5,987 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.73 ha | 0 ha | 320.73 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.04 ha | 0 ha | 213.82 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 56 El Salvador 256.63 ha compare
- 57 Trinidad and Tobago 256.54 ha compare
- 58 French Guiana 256.46 ha compare
- 60 South Africa 171.44 ha compare
- 61 Fiji 171.15 ha compare
- 62 Equatorial Guinea 149.59 ha compare
More climate change data for Comoros
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 143.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1932 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 29.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0048 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is humid tropical forest — burned area in Comoros?
- Humid tropical forest — burned area in Comoros was 213.82 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest humid tropical forest — burned area recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 5,987 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burned area recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
- How does Comoros rank for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Comoros ranks 59th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is humid tropical forest — burned area rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.