Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Cambodia

Cambodia: Other forest — Burned Area, per capita was 0.009 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.009 ha per person
Change on year
up 45.9%
World rank
6th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.05 ha per person
in 2004
All-time low
0.0025 ha per person
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Cambodia, 1990–2024

00.010.020.030.040.051990200720241990: 0.046 ha per person1991: 0.044 ha per person1992: 0.042 ha per person1993: 0.04 ha per person1994: 0.037 ha per person1995: 0.034 ha per person1996: 0.002 ha per person1997: 0.004 ha per person1998: 0.018 ha per person1999: 0.013 ha per person2000: 0.012 ha per person2001: 0.021 ha per person2002: 0.037 ha per person2003: 0.043 ha per person2004: 0.05 ha per person2005: 0.039 ha per person2006: 0.042 ha per person2007: 0.043 ha per person2008: 0.037 ha per person2009: 0.035 ha per person2010: 0.026 ha per person2011: 0.037 ha per person2012: 0.027 ha per person2013: 0.034 ha per person2014: 0.026 ha per person2015: 0.025 ha per person2016: 0.029 ha per person2017: 0.018 ha per person2018: 0.015 ha per person2019: 0.012 ha per person2020: 0.014 ha per person2021: 0.012 ha per person2022: 0.005 ha per person2023: 0.006 ha per person2024: 0.009 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 0.009 ha per person for other forest — burned area, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.9% on the previous year and down 65.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, per capita in Cambodia peaked at 0.05 ha per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 ha per person, in 1996.

That places Cambodia 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Cambodia, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0463 ha per person —
1991 0.0444 ha per person -4.1%
1992 0.0421 ha per person -5.3%
1993 0.0396 ha per person -5.8%
1994 0.037 ha per person -6.7%
1995 0.0341 ha per person -7.8%
1996 0.0025 ha per person -92.8%
1997 0.004 ha per person +63.4%
1998 0.0181 ha per person +350.6%
1999 0.0131 ha per person -27.5%
2000 0.0116 ha per person -11.8%
2001 0.0213 ha per person +84.3%
2002 0.0373 ha per person +74.9%
2003 0.0426 ha per person +14.3%
2004 0.05 ha per person +17.5%
2005 0.039 ha per person -22.1%
2006 0.0425 ha per person +9.0%
2007 0.0434 ha per person +2.1%
2008 0.0372 ha per person -14.2%
2009 0.0348 ha per person -6.3%
2010 0.0263 ha per person -24.4%
2011 0.0369 ha per person +40.3%
2012 0.0272 ha per person -26.4%
2013 0.0335 ha per person +23.2%
2014 0.0262 ha per person -22.0%
2015 0.0251 ha per person -3.9%
2016 0.0286 ha per person +13.7%
2017 0.0182 ha per person -36.2%
2018 0.0153 ha per person -15.9%
2019 0.0119 ha per person -22.3%
2020 0.014 ha per person +17.4%
2021 0.0118 ha per person -15.5%
2022 0.0054 ha per person -54.0%
2023 0.0062 ha per person +13.2%
2024 0.009 ha per person +45.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Cambodia 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
1998 +350.6% 0.004 ha per person 0.0181 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0281 ha per person 0.0025 ha per person 0.0463 ha per person 10
2000s 0.036 ha per person 0.0116 ha per person 0.05 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0249 ha per person 0.0119 ha per person 0.0369 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0093 ha per person 0.0054 ha per person 0.014 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 3 Paraguay 0.0179 ha per person compare
  2. 4 Canada 0.0174 ha per person compare
  3. 5 Zambia 0.0128 ha per person compare
  4. 7 Myanmar 0.0054 ha per person compare
  5. 8 Australia 0.0045 ha per person compare
  6. 9 Mexico 0.0029 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area, per capita in Cambodia?
Other forest — burned area, per capita in Cambodia was 0.009 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.05 ha per person in 2004.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 ha per person in 1996.
How does Cambodia rank for other forest — burned area, per capita?
Cambodia ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other forest — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Other forest — Burned Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
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Other forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.