Open shrubland — Burned Area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Open shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Burned Area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for open shrubland — burned area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) is 0 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) peaked at 5,394 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2002.
That places Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 8th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Burned Area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,051 ha | — |
| 1991 | 1,051 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,051 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,051 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,051 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,051 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 212.72 ha | -79.8% |
| 1997 | 5,394 ha | +2435.9% |
| 1998 | 1,302 ha | -75.9% |
| 1999 | 4,085 ha | +213.8% |
| 2000 | 2,325 ha | -43.1% |
| 2001 | 64.2 ha | -97.2% |
| 2002 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 ha | — |
| 2004 | 0 ha | — |
| 2005 | 21.41 ha | — |
| 2006 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 ha | — |
| 2008 | 0 ha | — |
| 2009 | 0 ha | — |
| 2010 | 0 ha | — |
| 2011 | 0 ha | — |
| 2012 | 0 ha | — |
| 2013 | 0 ha | — |
| 2014 | 0 ha | — |
| 2015 | 0 ha | — |
| 2016 | 0 ha | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha | — |
| 2018 | 0 ha | — |
| 2019 | 0 ha | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha | — |
| 2021 | 0 ha | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha | — |
| 2023 | 21.41 ha | — |
| 2024 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Open shrubland — Burned Area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +2435.9% | 212.72 ha | 5,394 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,730 ha | 212.72 ha | 5,394 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 241.06 ha | 0 ha | 2,325 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.28 ha | 0 ha | 21.41 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- 5 Botswana 924,078 ha compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7,358 ha compare
- 6 South Africa 159,213 ha compare
- 7 Iraq 93,236 ha compare
- 7 Türkiye 1,976 ha compare
- 8 Argentina 50,420 ha compare
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 ha compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 ha compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 ha compare
- 8 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 ha
- 8 Republic of Moldova 0 ha
- 8 Timor-Leste 0 ha
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 0 ha compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 ha compare
- 8 Viet Nam 0 ha compare
- 8 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 ha
- 8 Melanesia 0 ha compare
- 8 Micronesia 0 ha
- 8 Polynesia 0 ha compare
- 9 Angola 45,448 ha compare
- 10 Namibia 40,003 ha compare
- 11 Canada 37,062 ha compare
More climate change data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 261.88 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,442 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28,979 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,035 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,513 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,868 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — burned area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Open shrubland — burned area in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest open shrubland — burned area recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 5,394 ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2002.
- How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for open shrubland — burned area?
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — 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.