Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Poland
Poland: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC was 4,876 ha in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Poland, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Poland recorded 4,876 ha for other forest — burned area — unfccc in 2020.
The figure is up 36.5% on the previous year and up 129.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area — unfccc in Poland peaked at 43,755 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,023 ha, in 2017.
Poland ranks 10th of 24 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.
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Poland, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,341 ha | — |
| 1991 | 2,567 ha | -65.0% |
| 1992 | 43,755 ha | +1604.5% |
| 1993 | 8,290 ha | -81.1% |
| 1994 | 9,171 ha | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 5,306 ha | -42.1% |
| 1996 | 14,120 ha | +166.1% |
| 1997 | 6,598 ha | -53.3% |
| 1998 | 4,019 ha | -39.1% |
| 1999 | 8,307 ha | +106.7% |
| 2000 | 7,013 ha | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 3,429 ha | -51.1% |
| 2002 | 5,200 ha | +51.6% |
| 2003 | 21,500 ha | +313.5% |
| 2004 | 3,781 ha | -82.4% |
| 2005 | 5,826 ha | +54.1% |
| 2006 | 5,912 ha | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 3,564 ha | -39.7% |
| 2008 | 3,028 ha | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 4,400 ha | +45.3% |
| 2010 | 2,127 ha | -51.7% |
| 2011 | 2,850 ha | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 7,236 ha | +153.9% |
| 2013 | 1,289 ha | -82.2% |
| 2014 | 2,690 ha | +108.7% |
| 2015 | 5,510 ha | +104.8% |
| 2016 | 1,451 ha | -73.7% |
| 2017 | 1,023 ha | -29.5% |
| 2018 | 2,695 ha | +163.4% |
| 2019 | 3,572 ha | +32.5% |
| 2020 | 4,876 ha | +36.5% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 4,876 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,275 ha, 3.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Poland's 4,876 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,164 ha, 4.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC in Poland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1604.5% | 2,567 ha | 43,755 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,947 ha | 2,567 ha | 43,755 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,365 ha | 3,028 ha | 21,500 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,044 ha | 1,023 ha | 7,236 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,876 ha | 4,876 ha | 4,876 ha | 1 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More climate change data for Poland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,935 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,534 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 550.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,175 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,089 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 86.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.75 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area — unfccc in Poland?
- Other forest — burned area — unfccc in Poland was 4,876 ha in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — burned area — unfccc recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 43,755 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area — unfccc recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,023 ha in 2017.
- How does Poland rank for other forest — burned area — unfccc?
- Poland ranks 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other forest — burned area — unfccc rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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.