Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Belarus

Belarus: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area was 1,444 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,444 ha
Change on year
up 2,132.9%
World rank
91st
of 221 countries
All-time high
93,520 ha
in 2002
All-time low
64.67 ha
in 2023
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1992200820241992: 14.9k ha1993: 14.9k ha1994: 14.9k ha1995: 14.9k ha1996: 913 ha1997: 710.4 ha1998: 843.2 ha1999: 1.7k ha2000: 531 ha2001: 10.4k ha2002: 93.5k ha2003: 39.3k ha2004: 10.6k ha2005: 11.9k ha2006: 38.3k ha2007: 6.1k ha2008: 4.7k ha2009: 8.6k ha2010: 4.3k ha2011: 1.8k ha2012: 31.7k ha2013: 7.8k ha2014: 25.1k ha2015: 52.9k ha2016: 3.8k ha2017: 625.1 ha2018: 27.0k ha2019: 12.2k ha2020: 28.9k ha2021: 1.6k ha2022: 3.5k ha2023: 64.7 ha2024: 1.4k ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Belarus stood at 1,444 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,132.9% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Belarus peaked at 93,520 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 64.67 ha, in 2023.

That places Belarus 91st out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Belarus, 1992 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1992 14,851 ha
1993 14,851 ha +0.0%
1994 14,851 ha +0.0%
1995 14,851 ha +0.0%
1996 913.03 ha -93.9%
1997 710.44 ha -22.2%
1998 843.2 ha +18.7%
1999 1,668 ha +97.8%
2000 531.02 ha -68.2%
2001 10,367 ha +1852.3%
2002 93,520 ha +802.1%
2003 39,289 ha -58.0%
2004 10,563 ha -73.1%
2005 11,854 ha +12.2%
2006 38,320 ha +223.3%
2007 6,100 ha -84.1%
2008 4,721 ha -22.6%
2009 8,643 ha +83.1%
2010 4,311 ha -50.1%
2011 1,767 ha -59.0%
2012 31,700 ha +1693.8%
2013 7,824 ha -75.3%
2014 25,086 ha +220.6%
2015 52,861 ha +110.7%
2016 3,773 ha -92.9%
2017 625.06 ha -83.4%
2018 26,973 ha +4215.3%
2019 12,241 ha -54.6%
2020 28,876 ha +135.9%
2021 1,552 ha -94.6%
2022 3,534 ha +127.7%
2023 64.67 ha -98.2%
2024 1,444 ha +2132.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,942 ha 710.44 ha 14,851 ha 8
2000s 22,391 ha 531.02 ha 93,520 ha 10
2010s 16,716 ha 625.06 ha 52,861 ha 10
2020s 7,094 ha 64.67 ha 28,876 ha 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 88 Croatia 1,957 ha compare
  2. 89 Georgia 1,871 ha compare
  3. 90 Iceland 1,447 ha compare
  4. 92 Kazakhstan 1,399 ha compare
  5. 93 France 946.43 ha compare
  6. 94 Algeria 794.46 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Belarus?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Belarus was 1,444 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 93,520 ha in 2002.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 64.67 ha in 2023.
How does Belarus rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Belarus ranks 91st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus 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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