Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Latvia

Latvia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha
World rank
122nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
11,002 ha
in 2003
All-time low
0 ha
in 2005
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1992200820241992: 856.1 ha1993: 856.1 ha1994: 856.1 ha1995: 856.1 ha1996: 85.7 ha1997: 10.9 ha1998: 16.4 ha1999: 13.1 ha2000: 1.5 ha2001: 1.0k ha2002: 2.2k ha2003: 11.0k ha2004: 2.6k ha2005: 0 ha2006: 841.3 ha2007: 1.4k ha2008: 0 ha2009: 409.8 ha2010: 560.9 ha2011: 625.6 ha2012: 21.6 ha2013: 1.8k ha2014: 64.7 ha2015: 1.0k ha2016: 0 ha2017: 0 ha2018: 1.1k ha2019: 21.6 ha2020: 43.1 ha2021: 43.1 ha2022: 21.6 ha2023: 0 ha2024: 0 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Latvia stood at 0 ha. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Latvia peaked at 11,002 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2005.

That places Latvia 122nd 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 Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Latvia, 1992 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1992 856.12 ha
1993 856.12 ha +0.0%
1994 856.12 ha +0.0%
1995 856.12 ha +0.0%
1996 85.7 ha -90.0%
1997 10.91 ha -87.3%
1998 16.39 ha +50.2%
1999 13.1 ha -20.1%
2000 1.5 ha -88.5%
2001 1,014 ha +67486.7%
2002 2,179 ha +114.9%
2003 11,002 ha +405.0%
2004 2,589 ha -76.5%
2005 0 ha -100.0%
2006 841.29 ha
2007 1,359 ha +61.5%
2008 0 ha -100.0%
2009 409.83 ha
2010 560.86 ha +36.9%
2011 625.63 ha +11.5%
2012 21.57 ha -96.6%
2013 1,812 ha +8301.6%
2014 64.71 ha -96.4%
2015 1,035 ha +1499.9%
2016 0 ha -100.0%
2017 0 ha
2018 1,057 ha
2019 21.57 ha -98.0%
2020 43.15 ha +100.0%
2021 43.15 ha +0.0%
2022 21.57 ha -50.0%
2023 0 ha -100.0%
2024 0 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 443.82 ha 10.91 ha 856.12 ha 8
2000s 1,939 ha 0 ha 11,002 ha 10
2010s 519.91 ha 0 ha 1,812 ha 10
2020s 21.57 ha 0 ha 43.15 ha 5

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  15. 122 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 ha compare
  16. 122 Bermuda 0 ha
  17. 122 British Virgin Islands 0 ha
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  20. 122 Cayman Islands 0 ha
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  28. 122 Estonia 0 ha compare
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  33. 122 French Polynesia 0 ha
  34. 122 Gibraltar 0 ha compare
  35. 122 Greenland 0 ha
  36. 122 Grenada 0 ha compare
  37. 122 Guadeloupe 0 ha
  38. 122 Guam 0 ha
  39. 122 Ireland 0 ha compare
  40. 122 Isle of Man 0 ha compare
  41. 122 Israel 0 ha compare
  42. 122 Jordan 0 ha
  43. 122 Kiribati 0 ha
  44. 122 Kuwait 0 ha
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  46. 122 Lesotho 0 ha compare
  47. 122 Libya 0 ha compare
  48. 122 Liechtenstein 0 ha compare
  49. 122 Lithuania 0 ha compare
  50. 122 Luxembourg 0 ha
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  53. 122 Marshall Islands 0 ha
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  56. 122 Monaco 0 ha
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  59. 122 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 ha compare
  60. 122 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 ha
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  62. 122 Niue 0 ha
  63. 122 Norfolk Island 0 ha
  64. 122 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha
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  66. 122 Oman 0 ha
  67. 122 Palau 0 ha
  68. 122 Palestine, State of 0 ha
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  71. 122 Qatar 0 ha
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  75. 122 Saint Lucia 0 ha
  76. 122 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 ha
  77. 122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha
  78. 122 Samoa 0 ha compare
  79. 122 San Marino 0 ha
  80. 122 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha compare
  81. 122 Saudi Arabia 0 ha compare
  82. 122 Seychelles 0 ha
  83. 122 Singapore 0 ha
  84. 122 Slovakia 0 ha compare
  85. 122 Slovenia 0 ha compare
  86. 122 Solomon Islands 0 ha compare
  87. 122 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 ha
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  89. 122 Switzerland 0 ha compare
  90. 122 Tajikistan 0 ha compare
  91. 122 Tokelau 0 ha
  92. 122 Tonga 0 ha
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  95. 122 Tuvalu 0 ha
  96. 122 United Arab Emirates 0 ha
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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Latvia?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Latvia was 0 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 11,002 ha in 2003.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Latvia ranks 122nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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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