Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 1.03 million ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.03 million ha
Change on year
up 7.3%
Rank
12th
of 36 groups
All-time high
1.75 million ha
in 1998
All-time low
698,513 ha
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1990–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1990200720241990: 1.0M ha1991: 1.0M ha1992: 1.1M ha1993: 1.2M ha1994: 1.2M ha1995: 1.2M ha1996: 698.5k ha1997: 1.2M ha1998: 1.8M ha1999: 1.7M ha2000: 1.1M ha2001: 989.3k ha2002: 824.2k ha2003: 808.9k ha2004: 1.1M ha2005: 886.5k ha2006: 792.0k ha2007: 1.6M ha2008: 865.9k ha2009: 700.3k ha2010: 1.4M ha2011: 828.8k ha2012: 1.1M ha2013: 931.3k ha2014: 892.5k ha2015: 862.7k ha2016: 1.0M ha2017: 746.2k ha2018: 857.7k ha2019: 1.2M ha2020: 1.1M ha2021: 779.2k ha2022: 760.8k ha2023: 956.3k ha2024: 1.0M ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) is 1.03 million ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 1.75 million ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 698,513 ha, in 1996.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 12th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.21 million ha 698,513 ha 1.75 million ha 10
2000s 967,022 ha 700,313 ha 1.64 million ha 10
2010s 983,847 ha 746,178 ha 1.37 million ha 10
2020s 929,110 ha 760,825 ha 1.12 million ha 5

Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

  1. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 207,566 ha compare
  2. 10 Cambodia 158,270 ha compare
  3. 11 United Republic of Tanzania 139,693 ha compare
  4. 12 Thailand 136,117 ha compare
  5. 13 Ethiopia 124,638 ha compare
  6. 14 Paraguay 123,991 ha compare
  7. 15 Australia and New Zealand 122,337 ha compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 1.03 million 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 Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 million ha in 1998.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 698,513 ha in 1996.
How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for other forest — burned area — fao tier 1?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 12th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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

Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1
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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