Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Ecuador
Ecuador: Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 6,839 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Ecuador, 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 Ecuador stood at 6,839 ha. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 595.7% on the previous year and up 680.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Ecuador peaked at 6,839 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2008.
That places Ecuador 38th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 1,238 ha | 557.79 ha | 1,479 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,083 ha | 0 ha | 3,334 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,539 ha | 0 ha | 6,646 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,633 ha | 983.07 ha | 6,839 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More climate change data for Ecuador
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 19,195 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 4,758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 14,437 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 17.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 515.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3,911 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,488 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 5.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 86.54 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Ecuador?
- Other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Ecuador was 6,839 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 6,839 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2008.
- How does Ecuador rank for other forest — burned area — fao tier 1?
- Ecuador ranks 38th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 680.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.