Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) in Chad

Chad: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) was 0.0041 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0041 ha per person
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
21st
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0324 ha per person
in 2007
All-time low
0.0019 ha per person
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita in Chad, 1990–2024

00.010.020.031990200720241990: 0.029 ha per person1991: 0.028 ha per person1992: 0.026 ha per person1993: 0.026 ha per person1994: 0.025 ha per person1995: 0.024 ha per person1996: 0.01 ha per person1997: 0.008 ha per person1998: 0.011 ha per person1999: 0.006 ha per person2000: 0.002 ha per person2001: 0.018 ha per person2002: 0.018 ha per person2003: 0.02 ha per person2004: 0.019 ha per person2005: 0.014 ha per person2006: 0.024 ha per person2007: 0.032 ha per person2008: 0.019 ha per person2009: 0.008 ha per person2010: 0.019 ha per person2011: 0.018 ha per person2012: 0.025 ha per person2013: 0.015 ha per person2014: 0.013 ha per person2015: 0.013 ha per person2016: 0.021 ha per person2017: 0.014 ha per person2018: 0.013 ha per person2019: 0.01 ha per person2020: 0.01 ha per person2021: 0.008 ha per person2022: 0.005 ha per person2023: 0.005 ha per person2024: 0.004 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Chad is 0.0041 ha per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Chad peaked at 0.0324 ha per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 ha per person, in 2000.

Chad ranks 21st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita in Chad, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0285 ha per person —
1991 0.0275 ha per person -3.6%
1992 0.0264 ha per person -4.2%
1993 0.0258 ha per person -2.3%
1994 0.0252 ha per person -2.3%
1995 0.0241 ha per person -4.3%
1996 0.0101 ha per person -58.2%
1997 0.0083 ha per person -17.5%
1998 0.0107 ha per person +28.3%
1999 0.0058 ha per person -45.7%
2000 0.0019 ha per person -66.8%
2001 0.0178 ha per person +827.8%
2002 0.0182 ha per person +1.9%
2003 0.02 ha per person +10.2%
2004 0.0194 ha per person -3.2%
2005 0.014 ha per person -27.8%
2006 0.0242 ha per person +73.0%
2007 0.0324 ha per person +33.8%
2008 0.0193 ha per person -40.4%
2009 0.0081 ha per person -57.9%
2010 0.0187 ha per person +130.3%
2011 0.018 ha per person -3.7%
2012 0.0254 ha per person +41.0%
2013 0.0148 ha per person -41.8%
2014 0.0128 ha per person -13.1%
2015 0.0125 ha per person -2.4%
2016 0.0212 ha per person +68.8%
2017 0.0145 ha per person -31.5%
2018 0.0131 ha per person -9.2%
2019 0.0103 ha per person -22.0%
2020 0.0102 ha per person -0.8%
2021 0.0084 ha per person -17.0%
2022 0.0046 ha per person -45.3%
2023 0.0048 ha per person +3.5%
2024 0.0041 ha per person -15.2%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 0.0041 ha per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 169.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 0.0041 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 64.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) in Chad 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 +827.8% 0.0019 ha per person 0.0178 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0192 ha per person 0.0058 ha per person 0.0285 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0175 ha per person 0.0019 ha per person 0.0324 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0161 ha per person 0.0103 ha per person 0.0254 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0064 ha per person 0.0041 ha per person 0.0102 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 18 Paraguay 0.0078 ha per person compare
  2. 19 Bahamas 0.0078 ha per person compare
  3. 20 Guatemala 0.0058 ha per person compare
  4. 22 Liberia 0.0038 ha per person compare
  5. 23 Thailand 0.0032 ha per person compare
  6. 24 Cameroon 0.0031 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Chad?
Humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Chad was 0.0041 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 0.0324 ha per person in 2007.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 ha per person in 2000.
How does Chad rank for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita?
Chad ranks 21st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,364 data points, 1990–2024
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Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.