Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Lithuania

Lithuania: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC was 64.23 ha in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
64.23 ha
Change on year
down 67.9%
World rank
23rd
of 25 countries
All-time high
1,199 ha
in 2006
All-time low
20.29 ha
in 2012
Years of data
29
1992–2020

Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Lithuania, 1992–2020

02505007501.0k1.2k1992200620201992: 970.8 ha1993: 354.9 ha1994: 354.9 ha1995: 354.9 ha1996: 354.9 ha1997: 354.9 ha1998: 54 ha1999: 342.8 ha2000: 327 ha2001: 111.1 ha2002: 746.3 ha2003: 436.1 ha2004: 253.1 ha2005: 50.8 ha2006: 1.2k ha2007: 38 ha2008: 112.4 ha2009: 315.2 ha2010: 21.5 ha2011: 292.7 ha2012: 20.3 ha2013: 24.7 ha2014: 161.5 ha2015: 70.8 ha2016: 25.9 ha2017: 52.9 ha2018: 110.3 ha2019: 200.2 ha2020: 64.2 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2020, other forest — burned area — unfccc in Lithuania stood at 64.23 ha.

The figure is down 67.9% on the previous year and up 198.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area — unfccc in Lithuania peaked at 1,199 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 20.29 ha, in 2012.

Lithuania ranks 23rd of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 392.78 ha 53.99 ha 970.79 ha 8
2000s 358.87 ha 37.99 ha 1,199 ha 10
2010s 98.08 ha 20.29 ha 292.69 ha 10
2020s 64.23 ha 64.23 ha 64.23 ha 1

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 20 Estonia 85.49 ha compare
  2. 21 Slovenia 73.38 ha compare
  3. 22 Austria 66 ha compare
  4. 24 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 37.8 ha compare
  5. 25 Denmark 0.027 ha compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area — unfccc in Lithuania?
Other forest — burned area — unfccc in Lithuania was 64.23 ha in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — burned area — unfccc recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 1,199 ha in 2006.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area — unfccc recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 20.29 ha in 2012.
How does Lithuania rank for other forest — burned area — unfccc?
Lithuania ranks 23rd out of 25 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — burned area — unfccc rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 198.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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

Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
25 places, 721 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.