Other forest — Burned Area in Finland

Finland: Other forest — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha
World rank
93rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
705.08 ha
in 1996
All-time low
0 ha
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burned Area in Finland, 1990–2024

02004006008001990200720241990: 96.9 ha1991: 96.9 ha1992: 96.9 ha1993: 96.9 ha1994: 96.9 ha1995: 96.9 ha1996: 705.1 ha1997: 231.9 ha1998: 116.5 ha1999: 111.2 ha2000: 156.5 ha2001: 21.6 ha2002: 0 ha2003: 0 ha2004: 0 ha2005: 0 ha2006: 561.5 ha2007: 43.2 ha2008: 259.1 ha2009: 21.6 ha2010: 215.9 ha2011: 108 ha2012: 0 ha2013: 21.6 ha2014: 0 ha2015: 0 ha2016: 64.8 ha2017: 0 ha2018: 43.2 ha2019: 21.6 ha2020: 0 ha2021: 108 ha2022: 0 ha2023: 0 ha2024: 0 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — burned area in Finland is 0 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area in Finland peaked at 705.08 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2002.

Finland ranks 93rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other forest — Burned Area in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burned Area in Finland, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 96.93 ha —
1991 96.93 ha +0.0%
1992 96.93 ha +0.0%
1993 96.93 ha +0.0%
1994 96.93 ha +0.0%
1995 96.93 ha +0.0%
1996 705.08 ha +627.4%
1997 231.94 ha -67.1%
1998 116.48 ha -49.8%
1999 111.16 ha -4.6%
2000 156.48 ha +40.8%
2001 21.6 ha -86.2%
2002 0 ha -100.0%
2003 0 ha —
2004 0 ha —
2005 0 ha —
2006 561.53 ha —
2007 43.2 ha -92.3%
2008 259.07 ha +499.7%
2009 21.59 ha -91.7%
2010 215.89 ha +900.0%
2011 107.96 ha -50.0%
2012 0 ha -100.0%
2013 21.59 ha —
2014 0 ha -100.0%
2015 0 ha —
2016 64.77 ha —
2017 0 ha -100.0%
2018 43.19 ha —
2019 21.59 ha -50.0%
2020 0 ha -100.0%
2021 107.99 ha —
2022 0 ha -100.0%
2023 0 ha —
2024 0 ha —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Burned Area in Finland 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +900.0% 21.59 ha 215.89 ha
1996 +627.4% 96.93 ha 705.08 ha
2008 +499.7% 43.2 ha 259.07 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 174.63 ha 96.93 ha 705.08 ha 10
2000s 106.35 ha 0 ha 561.53 ha 10
2010s 47.5 ha 0 ha 215.89 ha 10
2020s 21.6 ha 0 ha 107.99 ha 5

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  129. 93 Yemen 0 ha

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area in Finland?
Other forest — burned area in Finland was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — burned area recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 705.08 ha in 1996.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2002.
How does Finland rank for other forest — burned area?
Finland ranks 93rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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