Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Austria
Austria: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC was 66 ha in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Austria, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other forest — burned area — unfccc in Austria is 66 ha, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 61.0% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area — unfccc in Austria peaked at 200 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8 ha, in 1999.
Austria ranks 21st of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Austria, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 200 ha | — |
| 1991 | 53 ha | -73.5% |
| 1992 | 132 ha | +149.1% |
| 1993 | 112 ha | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 58 ha | -48.2% |
| 1995 | 32 ha | -44.8% |
| 1996 | 29 ha | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 20 ha | -31.0% |
| 1998 | 93 ha | +365.0% |
| 1999 | 8 ha | -91.4% |
| 2000 | 42 ha | +425.0% |
| 2001 | 24 ha | -42.9% |
| 2002 | 192 ha | +700.0% |
| 2003 | 183 ha | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 17 ha | -90.7% |
| 2005 | 31 ha | +82.4% |
| 2006 | 74 ha | +138.7% |
| 2007 | 37 ha | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 50 ha | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 56 ha | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 49 ha | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 44 ha | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 55 ha | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 90.4 ha | +64.4% |
| 2014 | 56.2 ha | -37.8% |
| 2015 | 138.7 ha | +146.8% |
| 2016 | 19.3 ha | -86.1% |
| 2017 | 36 ha | +86.5% |
| 2018 | 69 ha | +91.7% |
| 2019 | 41 ha | -40.6% |
| 2020 | 66 ha | +61.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 66 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,275 ha, 5% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Austria's 66 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,164 ha, 6% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Austria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +700.0% | 24 ha | 192 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.7 ha | 8 ha | 200 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.6 ha | 17 ha | 192 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.86 ha | 19.3 ha | 138.7 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 66 ha | 66 ha | 66 ha | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More climate change data for Austria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 100.61 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,277 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,277 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,000 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 178.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 868.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 847.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.2 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area — unfccc in Austria?
- Other forest — burned area — unfccc in Austria was 66 ha in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — burned area — unfccc recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 200 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area — unfccc recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 ha in 1999.
- How does Austria rank for other forest — burned area — unfccc?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 24 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other forest — burned area — unfccc rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.