Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Algeria, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Algeria is 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 0.0243 ha per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.
Algeria ranks 35th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1997 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0243 ha per square kilometre | +301.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | -64.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -54.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2003 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | +335.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 2007 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +335.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -92.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | +1916.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | -85.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | +1452.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -92.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | +1236.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | -55.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | -62.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -67.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Algeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1916.4% | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre |
| 2012 | +1452.6% | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +1236.3% | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +335.5% | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | 0.008 ha per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +335.4% | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.007 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | 0.0243 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More climate change data for Algeria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,289 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,103 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 325.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 936.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 865.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 70.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.27 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Algeria was 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0243 ha per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Algeria rank for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 35th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Open shrubland — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Open shrubland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.