Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Other forest — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0179 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Paraguay, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, other forest — burned area, per capita in Paraguay stood at 0.0179 ha per person.
That represents a change of up 2,083.2% on the previous year and up 1,152.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.0341 ha per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 ha per person, in 2022.
That places Paraguay 3rd 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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.015 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0146 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0142 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0138 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0135 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0132 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0137 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.021 ha per person | +53.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0167 ha per person | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0341 ha per person | +104.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0055 ha per person | -83.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0189 ha per person | +240.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0335 ha per person | +77.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0105 ha per person | -68.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0057 ha per person | -45.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0097 ha per person | +69.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0075 ha per person | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0252 ha per person | +235.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0088 ha per person | -65.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0061 ha per person | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0059 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0075 ha per person | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 ha per person | -45.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0052 ha per person | +26.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 ha per person | -72.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0022 ha per person | +66.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0106 ha per person | +379.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 ha per person | -71.1% |
| 2019 | 0.024 ha per person | +687.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0035 ha per person | -85.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0095 ha per person | +172.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 ha per person | -95.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 ha per person | +83.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0179 ha per person | +2083.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0179 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 2040.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0179 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 ha per person, 5303.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Burned Area, per capita in Paraguay 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +2083.2% | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0179 ha per person |
| 2019 | +687.0% | 0.0031 ha per person | 0.024 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.017 ha per person | 0.0132 ha per person | 0.0341 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0132 ha per person | 0.0055 ha per person | 0.0335 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0065 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.024 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0064 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0179 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 1 Mozambique 0.0477 ha per person compare
- 2 Central African Republic 0.023 ha per person compare
- 4 Canada 0.0174 ha per person compare
- 5 Zambia 0.0128 ha per person compare
- 6 Cambodia 0.009 ha per person compare
More climate change data for Paraguay
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 195.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 39,110 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,239 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,871 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 31.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,103 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,344 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,010 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 333.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.58 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area, per capita in Paraguay?
- Other forest — burned area, per capita in Paraguay was 0.0179 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0341 ha per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 ha per person in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for other forest — burned area, per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 3rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,152.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Other forest — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.