Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Lithuania
Lithuania: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC was 64.23 ha in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Lithuania, 1992–2020
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 22nd 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 970.79 ha | — |
| 1993 | 354.92 ha | -63.4% |
| 1994 | 354.92 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 354.93 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 354.93 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 354.93 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 53.99 ha | -84.8% |
| 1999 | 342.85 ha | +535.0% |
| 2000 | 327 ha | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 111.12 ha | -66.0% |
| 2002 | 746.25 ha | +571.6% |
| 2003 | 436.08 ha | -41.6% |
| 2004 | 253.1 ha | -42.0% |
| 2005 | 50.82 ha | -79.9% |
| 2006 | 1,199 ha | +2259.0% |
| 2007 | 37.99 ha | -96.8% |
| 2008 | 112.36 ha | +195.8% |
| 2009 | 315.18 ha | +180.5% |
| 2010 | 21.49 ha | -93.2% |
| 2011 | 292.69 ha | +1261.9% |
| 2012 | 20.29 ha | -93.1% |
| 2013 | 24.7 ha | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 161.47 ha | +553.8% |
| 2015 | 70.84 ha | -56.1% |
| 2016 | 25.95 ha | -63.4% |
| 2017 | 52.86 ha | +103.7% |
| 2018 | 110.3 ha | +108.7% |
| 2019 | 200.18 ha | +81.5% |
| 2020 | 64.23 ha | -67.9% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 64.23 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,275 ha, 5% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 64.23 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 Lithuania 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 | +2259.0% | 50.82 ha | 1,199 ha |
| 2011 | +1261.9% | 21.49 ha | 292.69 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More climate change data for Lithuania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.73 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,997 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 590.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,407 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 85.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 854.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 843.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.18 kt (2050)
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 22nd out of 24 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
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.