Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Angola

Angola: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0353 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0353 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 23.9%
World rank
23rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0809 ha per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
0.0098 ha per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Angola, 1990–2023

00.020.040.060.081990200620231990: 0.044 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.044 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.044 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.044 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.044 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.044 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.031 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.011 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.022 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.02 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.029 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.051 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.049 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.057 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.081 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.056 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.053 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.043 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.064 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.039 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.046 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.05 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.061 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.049 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.055 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.04 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.029 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.025 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.045 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.059 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.039 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.046 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.035 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

Angola recorded 0.0353 ha per square kilometre for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 23.9% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 0.0809 ha per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0098 ha per square kilometre, in 2000.

That places Angola 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Angola, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0436 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0436 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0436 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0436 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0436 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0436 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0314 ha per square kilometre -28.0%
1997 0.0114 ha per square kilometre -63.7%
1998 0.0218 ha per square kilometre +91.2%
1999 0.0201 ha per square kilometre -7.6%
2000 0.0098 ha per square kilometre -51.1%
2001 0.029 ha per square kilometre +194.8%
2002 0.0509 ha per square kilometre +75.6%
2003 0.0489 ha per square kilometre -3.9%
2004 0.0571 ha per square kilometre +16.7%
2005 0.0809 ha per square kilometre +41.7%
2006 0.0555 ha per square kilometre -31.4%
2007 0.0533 ha per square kilometre -3.9%
2008 0.0432 ha per square kilometre -18.9%
2009 0.064 ha per square kilometre +47.9%
2010 0.039 ha per square kilometre -39.0%
2011 0.0463 ha per square kilometre +18.7%
2012 0.0499 ha per square kilometre +7.9%
2013 0.0609 ha per square kilometre +22.0%
2014 0.0487 ha per square kilometre -20.0%
2015 0.055 ha per square kilometre +12.9%
2016 0.0399 ha per square kilometre -27.4%
2017 0.029 ha per square kilometre -27.3%
2018 0.0249 ha per square kilometre -14.0%
2019 0.0451 ha per square kilometre +81.0%
2020 0.0594 ha per square kilometre +31.5%
2021 0.0389 ha per square kilometre -34.5%
2022 0.0463 ha per square kilometre +19.0%
2023 0.0353 ha per square kilometre -23.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0346 ha per square kilometre 0.0114 ha per square kilometre 0.0436 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0493 ha per square kilometre 0.0098 ha per square kilometre 0.0809 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0439 ha per square kilometre 0.0249 ha per square kilometre 0.0609 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.045 ha per square kilometre 0.0353 ha per square kilometre 0.0594 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 20 Cuba 0.0481 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 21 Spain 0.0458 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 22 Malawi 0.0406 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 24 Georgia 0.0229 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 25 Bahamas 0.0214 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 26 Rwanda 0.0199 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Angola?
Other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Angola was 0.0353 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other forest — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 0.0809 ha per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0098 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Angola rank for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Angola ranks 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is other forest — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other forest — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Other forest — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,245 data points, 1990–2023
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Other forest — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.