Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Romania
Romania: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area was 4,647 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Romania stood at 4,647 ha.
That represents a change of up 107.7% on the previous year and up 101.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Romania peaked at 37,526 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 150.59 ha, in 2001.
Romania ranks 77th 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,562 ha | — |
| 1991 | 7,562 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7,562 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,562 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7,562 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,562 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 596.77 ha | -92.1% |
| 1997 | 509.81 ha | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 559.94 ha | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 521.3 ha | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 682.38 ha | +30.9% |
| 2001 | 150.59 ha | -77.9% |
| 2002 | 6,218 ha | +4028.8% |
| 2003 | 6,627 ha | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 3,916 ha | -40.9% |
| 2005 | 1,592 ha | -59.3% |
| 2006 | 8,779 ha | +451.4% |
| 2007 | 16,609 ha | +89.2% |
| 2008 | 2,259 ha | -86.4% |
| 2009 | 9,018 ha | +299.2% |
| 2010 | 1,872 ha | -79.2% |
| 2011 | 37,526 ha | +1904.7% |
| 2012 | 30,234 ha | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 2,691 ha | -91.1% |
| 2014 | 2,302 ha | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 3,034 ha | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 559.41 ha | -81.6% |
| 2017 | 15,729 ha | +2711.6% |
| 2018 | 1,657 ha | -89.5% |
| 2019 | 18,158 ha | +996.1% |
| 2020 | 10,545 ha | -41.9% |
| 2021 | 1,872 ha | -82.3% |
| 2022 | 28,207 ha | +1407.2% |
| 2023 | 2,237 ha | -92.1% |
| 2024 | 4,647 ha | +107.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,756 ha | 509.81 ha | 7,562 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,585 ha | 150.59 ha | 16,609 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,376 ha | 559.41 ha | 37,526 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,502 ha | 1,872 ha | 28,207 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More climate change data for Romania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 268.00 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,127 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 361.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,810 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,531 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Romania?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Romania was 4,647 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 37,526 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.59 ha in 2001.
- How does Romania rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Romania ranks 77th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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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.