Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0184 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Philippines stood at 0.0184 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is up 852.0% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 0.0751 ha per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 ha per square kilometre, in 2001.
Philippines ranks 29th of 186 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | -59.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | +273.5% |
| 1999 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | -67.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -86.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0232 ha per square kilometre | +3499.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | -75.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | +239.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -85.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0098 ha per square kilometre | +185.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -81.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0751 ha per square kilometre | +4451.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | -98.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | +581.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0206 ha per square kilometre | +139.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | -84.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | +326.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0185 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | -83.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | +852.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.0184 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, 69.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +4451.7% | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0751 ha per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +3499.6% | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0232 ha per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +852.0% | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0232 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | 0.0751 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | 0.0185 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 26 Rwanda 0.0199 ha per square kilometre compare
- 27 Zimbabwe 0.0199 ha per square kilometre compare
- 28 Australia 0.0186 ha per square kilometre compare
- 30 Paraguay 0.0142 ha per square kilometre compare
- 31 South Africa 0.0132 ha per square kilometre compare
- 32 China 0.0119 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Philippines
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,832 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23,176 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 827.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 49,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 33.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Other forest — burned area, per square kilometre in Philippines was 0.0184 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other forest — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0751 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Philippines rank for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 29th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other forest — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.