Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Norway
Norway: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC was 363 ha in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Norway, 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 Norway is 363 ha, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 84.1% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area — unfccc in Norway peaked at 3,829 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 46.4 ha, in 2013.
Norway ranks 16th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 626.44 ha | 86.1 ha | 1,574 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,035 ha | 89.5 ha | 3,829 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 712.8 ha | 46.4 ha | 2,278 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 363 ha | 363 ha | 363 ha | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More climate change data for Norway
- Share co2 vs population 0.0532 (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 5.61 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Urban population 4.69 million (2025)
- Urban population 83.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 6.67 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.79 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 6.67 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 6.67 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area — unfccc in Norway?
- Other forest — burned area — unfccc in Norway was 363 ha in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — burned area — unfccc recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 3,829 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area — unfccc recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.4 ha in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for other forest — burned area — unfccc?
- Norway ranks 16th out of 25 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other forest — burned area — unfccc rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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.