Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.6071 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Cambodia is 0.6071 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 3.75 ha per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1503 ha per square kilometre, in 1996.
Cambodia ranks 2nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1503 ha per square kilometre | -92.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2631 ha per square kilometre | +75.1% |
| 1998 | 1.24 ha per square kilometre | +369.6% |
| 1999 | 0.911 ha per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8161 ha per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | +87.2% |
| 2002 | 2.71 ha per square kilometre | +77.6% |
| 2003 | 3.15 ha per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 3.75 ha per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 2.97 ha per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2006 | 3.28 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 3.4 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 2.96 ha per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 2.82 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 2.16 ha per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2011 | 3.08 ha per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 2012 | 2.3 ha per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2013 | 2.88 ha per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 2.28 ha per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2015 | 2.22 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.57 ha per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 1.66 ha per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 2018 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 1.11 ha per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2020 | 1.32 ha per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 1.14 ha per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5297 ha per square kilometre | -53.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6071 ha per square kilometre | +14.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +369.6% | 0.2631 ha per square kilometre | 1.24 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | 0.1503 ha per square kilometre | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.74 ha per square kilometre | 0.8161 ha per square kilometre | 3.75 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.17 ha per square kilometre | 1.11 ha per square kilometre | 3.08 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8993 ha per square kilometre | 0.5297 ha per square kilometre | 1.32 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More climate change data for Cambodia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 62.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 331.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Cambodia was 0.6071 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other forest — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.75 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1503 ha per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Cambodia rank for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other forest — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Other forest — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.