Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.1976 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.1976 ha per square kilometre for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 848.0% on the previous year and up 14,718.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 0.2491 ha per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Greece 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0236 ha per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 1997 | 0.028 ha per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1767 ha per square kilometre | +532.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | -91.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0401 ha per square kilometre | +173.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -99.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +899.2% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -83.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0253 ha per square kilometre | +7500.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1993 ha per square kilometre | +686.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0341 ha per square kilometre | -82.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -96.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0257 ha per square kilometre | +2982.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | -42.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -91.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | +1266.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | -73.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | +315.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2491 ha per square kilometre | +2311.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | -91.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1976 ha per square kilometre | +848.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +7500.4% | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0253 ha per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +2982.2% | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0257 ha per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +2311.5% | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | 0.2491 ha per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +1266.8% | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +899.2% | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +848.0% | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | 0.1976 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0476 ha per square kilometre | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | 0.1767 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0304 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.1993 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0097 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0257 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1195 ha per square kilometre | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | 0.2491 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 6 Thailand 0.292 ha per square kilometre compare
- 7 Zambia 0.2776 ha per square kilometre compare
- 8 Central African Republic 0.2094 ha per square kilometre compare
- 10 India 0.1307 ha per square kilometre compare
- 11 Mexico 0.1191 ha per square kilometre compare
- 12 Ethiopia 0.1084 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Greece
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 219.81 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,235 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 157.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,914 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,538 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Greece?
- Other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Greece was 0.1976 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other forest — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2491 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Greece rank for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other forest — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14,718.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.