Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area was 408.24 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
408.24 ha
Change on year
up 1,800.0%
World rank
101st
of 221 countries
All-time high
7,561 ha
in 1999
All-time low
21.48 ha
in 2009
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1992200820241992: 1.4k ha1993: 1.4k ha1994: 1.4k ha1995: 1.4k ha1996: 2.4k ha1997: 2.2k ha1998: 5.8k ha1999: 7.6k ha2000: 2.8k ha2001: 171.9 ha2002: 1.2k ha2003: 43 ha2004: 64.5 ha2005: 300.8 ha2006: 300.8 ha2007: 515.8 ha2008: 408.3 ha2009: 21.5 ha2010: 1.7k ha2011: 107.5 ha2012: 494.2 ha2013: 451.2 ha2014: 795 ha2015: 279.4 ha2016: 601.7 ha2017: 4.7k ha2018: 214.9 ha2019: 2.1k ha2020: 1.9k ha2021: 1.4k ha2022: 343.9 ha2023: 21.5 ha2024: 408.2 ha

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

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 408.24 ha for savanna and woody savanna — burned area in 2024.

The figure is up 1,800.0% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Azerbaijan peaked at 7,561 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.48 ha, in 2009.

Azerbaijan ranks 101st of 221 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.

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Azerbaijan, 1992 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1992 1,350 ha
1993 1,350 ha +0.0%
1994 1,350 ha +0.0%
1995 1,350 ha +0.0%
1996 2,397 ha +77.5%
1997 2,186 ha -8.8%
1998 5,799 ha +165.3%
1999 7,561 ha +30.4%
2000 2,759 ha -63.5%
2001 171.89 ha -93.8%
2002 1,160 ha +575.0%
2003 42.97 ha -96.3%
2004 64.46 ha +50.0%
2005 300.85 ha +366.7%
2006 300.81 ha -0.0%
2007 515.84 ha +71.5%
2008 408.26 ha -20.9%
2009 21.48 ha -94.7%
2010 1,698 ha +7801.5%
2011 107.46 ha -93.7%
2012 494.24 ha +359.9%
2013 451.24 ha -8.7%
2014 795 ha +76.2%
2015 279.39 ha -64.9%
2016 601.69 ha +115.4%
2017 4,663 ha +675.0%
2018 214.87 ha -95.4%
2019 2,063 ha +860.3%
2020 1,934 ha -6.3%
2021 1,397 ha -27.8%
2022 343.88 ha -75.4%
2023 21.49 ha -93.8%
2024 408.24 ha +1800.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,918 ha 1,350 ha 7,561 ha 8
2000s 574.6 ha 21.48 ha 2,759 ha 10
2010s 1,137 ha 107.46 ha 4,663 ha 10
2020s 820.87 ha 21.49 ha 1,934 ha 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 98 Japan 622.22 ha compare
  2. 99 Jamaica 599.15 ha compare
  3. 100 Equatorial Guinea 598.39 ha compare
  4. 102 Sri Lanka 213.75 ha compare
  5. 103 Hungary 193.73 ha compare
  6. 104 China, Taiwan Province of 192.74 ha compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Azerbaijan?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Azerbaijan was 408.24 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 7,561 ha in 1999.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 21.48 ha in 2009.
How does Azerbaijan rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Azerbaijan ranks 101st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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