Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Chile

Chile: Other forest — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0006 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0006 ha per person
Change on year
down 95.9%
World rank
24th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0139 ha per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0003 ha per person
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.0050.010.0151990200720241990: 0.003 ha per person1991: 0.003 ha per person1992: 0.003 ha per person1993: 0.003 ha per person1994: 0.003 ha per person1995: 0.003 ha per person1996: 0.001 ha per person1997: 0.002 ha per person1998: 0.001 ha per person1999: 0.001 ha per person2000: 0.001 ha per person2001: 0 ha per person2002: 0.001 ha per person2003: 0.001 ha per person2004: 0.001 ha per person2005: 0.002 ha per person2006: 0.001 ha per person2007: 0.002 ha per person2008: 0.002 ha per person2009: 0.001 ha per person2010: 0.001 ha per person2011: 0.002 ha per person2012: 0.002 ha per person2013: 0.001 ha per person2014: 0.002 ha per person2015: 0.006 ha per person2016: 0.001 ha per person2017: 0.012 ha per person2018: 0 ha per person2019: 0.001 ha per person2020: 0.002 ha per person2021: 0.001 ha per person2022: 0.003 ha per person2023: 0.014 ha per person2024: 0.001 ha per person

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

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — burned area, per capita in Chile stood at 0.0006 ha per person.

That represents a change of down 95.9% on the previous year and down 72.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, per capita in Chile peaked at 0.0139 ha per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 ha per person, in 2001.

That places Chile 24th out of 186 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.

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

Annual values for Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Chile, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.003 ha per person —
1991 0.003 ha per person -1.6%
1992 0.0029 ha per person -1.6%
1993 0.0029 ha per person -1.5%
1994 0.0029 ha per person -1.5%
1995 0.0028 ha per person -1.5%
1996 0.0009 ha per person -68.2%
1997 0.0017 ha per person +95.5%
1998 0.0013 ha per person -25.1%
1999 0.0014 ha per person +10.2%
2000 0.0006 ha per person -55.6%
2001 0.0003 ha per person -53.4%
2002 0.0015 ha per person +393.2%
2003 0.0014 ha per person -2.1%
2004 0.0012 ha per person -16.5%
2005 0.0016 ha per person +35.7%
2006 0.0009 ha per person -46.7%
2007 0.0017 ha per person +99.7%
2008 0.0023 ha per person +35.1%
2009 0.0012 ha per person -47.3%
2010 0.0009 ha per person -23.3%
2011 0.0019 ha per person +99.2%
2012 0.0019 ha per person +0.1%
2013 0.0005 ha per person -71.6%
2014 0.0021 ha per person +283.8%
2015 0.0055 ha per person +167.3%
2016 0.0009 ha per person -83.0%
2017 0.0118 ha per person +1158.6%
2018 0.0004 ha per person -96.5%
2019 0.0013 ha per person +207.3%
2020 0.0018 ha per person +39.0%
2021 0.0013 ha per person -24.4%
2022 0.0026 ha per person +93.9%
2023 0.0139 ha per person +431.9%
2024 0.0006 ha per person -95.9%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 0.0006 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 ha per person, 169.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Chile 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
2017 +1158.6% 0.0009 ha per person 0.0118 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0023 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person 0.003 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0013 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 0.0023 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0027 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0118 ha per person 10
2020s 0.004 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0139 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 21 North Macedonia 0.0009 ha per person compare
  2. 22 Ukraine 0.0008 ha per person compare
  3. 23 Honduras 0.0007 ha per person compare
  4. 25 Guatemala 0.0005 ha per person compare
  5. 26 South Sudan 0.0005 ha per person compare
  6. 27 Ecuador 0.0004 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 Chile?
Other forest — burned area, per capita in Chile was 0.0006 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.0139 ha per person in 2023.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per person in 2001.
How does Chile rank for other forest — burned area, per capita?
Chile ranks 24th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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.