Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0207 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Angola, 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 Angola is 0.0207 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 0.1802 ha per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.018 ha per square kilometre, in 2022.
Angola ranks 10th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.075 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.075 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.075 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.075 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.075 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.075 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.063 ha per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1997 | 0.107 ha per square kilometre | +69.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1802 ha per square kilometre | +68.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1315 ha per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0249 ha per square kilometre | -81.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0945 ha per square kilometre | +279.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0822 ha per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1042 ha per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1227 ha per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1392 ha per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0993 ha per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0873 ha per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0686 ha per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0685 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.075 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.065 ha per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0532 ha per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0496 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0578 ha per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0669 ha per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0708 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0773 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0592 ha per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0728 ha per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0508 ha per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0276 ha per square kilometre | -45.7% |
| 2022 | 0.018 ha per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0207 ha per square kilometre | +15.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +279.3% | 0.0249 ha per square kilometre | 0.0945 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0931 ha per square kilometre | 0.063 ha per square kilometre | 0.1802 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0891 ha per square kilometre | 0.0249 ha per square kilometre | 0.1392 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0648 ha per square kilometre | 0.0496 ha per square kilometre | 0.0773 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0293 ha per square kilometre | 0.018 ha per square kilometre | 0.0508 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Angola?
- Open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Angola was 0.0207 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1802 ha per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.018 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Angola rank for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 10th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola 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.