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

Thailand: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) was 0.0032 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0032 ha per person
Change on year
down 30.2%
World rank
23rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0097 ha per person
in 2007
All-time low
0.0006 ha per person
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.011990200720241990: 0.005 ha per person1991: 0.005 ha per person1992: 0.005 ha per person1993: 0.005 ha per person1994: 0.005 ha per person1995: 0.005 ha per person1996: 0.002 ha per person1997: 0.002 ha per person1998: 0.004 ha per person1999: 0.002 ha per person2000: 0.001 ha per person2001: 0.001 ha per person2002: 0.003 ha per person2003: 0.003 ha per person2004: 0.009 ha per person2005: 0.006 ha per person2006: 0.003 ha per person2007: 0.01 ha per person2008: 0.004 ha per person2009: 0.006 ha per person2010: 0.004 ha per person2011: 0.002 ha per person2012: 0.006 ha per person2013: 0.003 ha per person2014: 0.007 ha per person2015: 0.005 ha per person2016: 0.005 ha per person2017: 0.006 ha per person2018: 0.003 ha per person2019: 0.007 ha per person2020: 0.009 ha per person2021: 0.005 ha per person2022: 0.001 ha per person2023: 0.005 ha per person2024: 0.003 ha per person

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

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.0032 ha per person for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 30.2% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Thailand peaked at 0.0097 ha per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 ha per person, in 2022.

That places Thailand 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita in Thailand, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0054 ha per person —
1991 0.0053 ha per person -1.6%
1992 0.0052 ha per person -1.6%
1993 0.0051 ha per person -1.5%
1994 0.0051 ha per person -1.5%
1995 0.005 ha per person -1.4%
1996 0.0019 ha per person -61.5%
1997 0.0018 ha per person -3.6%
1998 0.0043 ha per person +135.4%
1999 0.0025 ha per person -42.8%
2000 0.0015 ha per person -40.9%
2001 0.0009 ha per person -39.4%
2002 0.0025 ha per person +183.0%
2003 0.0031 ha per person +24.3%
2004 0.0086 ha per person +173.3%
2005 0.0058 ha per person -32.2%
2006 0.003 ha per person -48.9%
2007 0.0097 ha per person +227.2%
2008 0.0041 ha per person -57.7%
2009 0.0057 ha per person +37.9%
2010 0.0043 ha per person -24.2%
2011 0.0019 ha per person -56.7%
2012 0.0057 ha per person +207.6%
2013 0.0026 ha per person -54.7%
2014 0.0071 ha per person +175.7%
2015 0.0055 ha per person -22.9%
2016 0.0046 ha per person -16.1%
2017 0.0057 ha per person +24.7%
2018 0.0028 ha per person -51.8%
2019 0.0074 ha per person +166.7%
2020 0.0086 ha per person +16.4%
2021 0.005 ha per person -41.2%
2022 0.0006 ha per person -87.6%
2023 0.0045 ha per person +626.4%
2024 0.0032 ha per person -30.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +626.4% 0.0006 ha per person 0.0045 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0042 ha per person 0.0018 ha per person 0.0054 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0045 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person 0.0097 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0048 ha per person 0.0019 ha per person 0.0074 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0044 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0086 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 20 Guatemala 0.0058 ha per person compare
  2. 21 Chad 0.0041 ha per person compare
  3. 22 Liberia 0.0038 ha per person compare
  4. 24 Cameroon 0.0031 ha per person compare
  5. 25 Peru 0.0031 ha per person compare
  6. 26 Malawi 0.0017 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Thailand?
Humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Thailand was 0.0032 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0097 ha per person in 2007.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per person in 2022.
How does Thailand rank for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita?
Thailand ranks 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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.