Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Spain
Spain: Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 644.98 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Spain, 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 Spain stood at 644.98 ha.
That represents a change of down 97.2% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Spain peaked at 32,384 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 343.92 ha, in 2018.
That places Spain 65th 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 | 13,459 ha | 9,630 ha | 32,384 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,728 ha | 559.08 ha | 25,414 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,058 ha | 343.92 ha | 11,244 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,919 ha | 644.98 ha | 32,347 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Spain
- Share co2 vs population 0.3254 (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 49.36 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 39.74 million (2025)
- Urban population 80.5% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 4.6 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 15.70 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 4.6 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 4.6 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Spain?
- Other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Spain was 644.98 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 32,384 ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 343.92 ha in 2018.
- How does Spain rank for other forest — burned area — fao tier 1?
- Spain ranks 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.