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Open shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Congo

Congo: Open shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha
World rank
47th
of 234 countries
All-time high
13,063 ha
in 1999
All-time low
0 ha
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Congo, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 4.4k ha1991: 4.4k ha1992: 4.4k ha1993: 4.4k ha1994: 4.4k ha1995: 4.4k ha1996: 4.7k ha1997: 11.3k ha1998: 9.4k ha1999: 13.1k ha2000: 5.4k ha2001: 0 ha2002: 0 ha2003: 0 ha2004: 0 ha2005: 0 ha2006: 0 ha2007: 0 ha2008: 0 ha2009: 0 ha2010: 0 ha2011: 0 ha2012: 21.4 ha2013: 0 ha2014: 0 ha2015: 21.4 ha2016: 0 ha2017: 0 ha2018: 0 ha2019: 0 ha2020: 0 ha2021: 0 ha2022: 0 ha2023: 0 ha2024: 0 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Congo recorded 0 ha for open shrubland — burned area — fao tier 1 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Congo peaked at 13,063 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.

That places Congo 47th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,474 ha 4,384 ha 13,063 ha 10
2000s 536.82 ha 0 ha 5,368 ha 10
2010s 4.27 ha 0 ha 21.37 ha 10
2020s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Congo?
Open shrubland — burned area — fao tier 1 in Congo was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 13,063 ha in 1999.
What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
How does Congo rank for open shrubland — burned area — fao tier 1?
Congo ranks 47th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Open shrubland — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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