Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 ha per square kilometre
World rank
43rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0773 ha per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Portugal stood at 0 ha per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0.0773 ha per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Portugal 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0329 ha per square kilometre | +339.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | -78.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0773 ha per square kilometre | +979.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0428 ha per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0521 ha per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2019 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2021 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +979.6% | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 0.0773 ha per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +339.6% | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | 0.0329 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 0.0773 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0521 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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- 43 Bahrain 0 ha per square kilometre
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- 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Belarus 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Belize 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Bermuda 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Barbados 0 ha per square kilometre
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- 43 Comoros 0 ha per square kilometre
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- 43 Cayman Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Cyprus 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Czechia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Germany 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Djibouti 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Dominica 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Denmark 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Dominican Republic 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Ecuador 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Estonia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Finland 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Fiji 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 France 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Faroe Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
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- 43 Gibraltar 0 ha per square kilometre
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- 43 Equatorial Guinea 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Grenada 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Greenland 0 ha per square kilometre compare
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- 43 Guam 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Guyana 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Honduras 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Croatia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Haiti 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Hungary 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Indonesia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Isle of Man 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Ireland 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Iceland 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Israel 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Italy 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Jamaica 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Jordan 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Japan 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Kazakhstan 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha per square kilometre compare
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- 43 Kiribati 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha per square kilometre
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- 43 Liberia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Libya 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Saint Lucia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Sri Lanka 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Lithuania 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Luxembourg 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Latvia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Maldives 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Marshall Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 North Macedonia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Malta 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Myanmar 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Montenegro 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Mongolia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Mauritius 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Malaysia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 New Caledonia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Niger 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Nigeria 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Nicaragua 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Norway 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Nepal 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 New Zealand 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Oman 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Panama 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Philippines 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Palau 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Papua New Guinea 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Poland 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Puerto Rico 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Paraguay 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Palestine 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 French Polynesia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Qatar 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Romania 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Rwanda 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Singapore 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Solomon Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Sierra Leone 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 El Salvador 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Serbia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 South Sudan 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Suriname 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Slovakia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Slovenia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Sweden 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Seychelles 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Chad 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Togo 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Thailand 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Tajikistan 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 43 Tonga 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Trinidad and Tobago 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Tuvalu 0 ha per square kilometre
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- 43 Uruguay 0 ha per square kilometre compare
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- 43 British Virgin Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
- 43 Vanuatu 0 ha per square kilometre
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More climate change data for Portugal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 93.31 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,543 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 154.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 950.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 585.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 364.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Portugal was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0773 ha per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Portugal rank for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.