Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Congo
Congo: Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 106.86 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Congo stood at 106.86 ha.
The figure is down 61.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Congo peaked at 876.24 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.
That places Congo 82nd out of 236 countries 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133.68 ha | 112.25 ha | 142.94 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 161.45 ha | 0 ha | 876.24 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.95 ha | 0 ha | 406.06 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.42 ha | 0 ha | 427.43 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Congo
- Share co2 vs population 0.1967 (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 6.48 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.7% (2025)
- Urban population 4.16 million (2025)
- Urban population 64.1% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 1.4 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 191.08 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 1.4 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 1.4 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Congo?
- Other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Congo was 106.86 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 876.24 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
- How does Congo rank for other forest — burned area — fao tier 1?
- Congo ranks 82nd out of 236 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 Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1. 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.