Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Serbia

Serbia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area was 12,150 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,150 ha
Change on year
up 6,178.3%
World rank
66th
of 221 countries
All-time high
27,248 ha
in 2007
All-time low
43.02 ha
in 2013
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Serbia, 2006–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2006201520242006: 1.2k ha2007: 27.2k ha2008: 795.9 ha2009: 2.0k ha2010: 1.6k ha2011: 4.4k ha2012: 10.6k ha2013: 43 ha2014: 43 ha2015: 666.7 ha2016: 989.4 ha2017: 3.2k ha2018: 1.6k ha2019: 8.9k ha2020: 1.6k ha2021: 2.5k ha2022: 2.2k ha2023: 193.5 ha2024: 12.2k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Serbia is 12,150 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6,178.3% on the previous year and up 28,139.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Serbia peaked at 27,248 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 43.02 ha, in 2013.

Serbia ranks 66th 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 Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Serbia, 2006 to 2024.
Year ha Change
2006 1,247 ha
2007 27,248 ha +2084.4%
2008 795.9 ha -97.1%
2009 1,957 ha +145.9%
2010 1,591 ha -18.7%
2011 4,429 ha +178.3%
2012 10,601 ha +139.3%
2013 43.02 ha -99.6%
2014 43.02 ha +0.0%
2015 666.65 ha +1449.5%
2016 989.42 ha +48.4%
2017 3,204 ha +223.9%
2018 1,570 ha -51.0%
2019 8,859 ha +464.3%
2020 1,613 ha -81.8%
2021 2,452 ha +52.0%
2022 2,237 ha -8.8%
2023 193.53 ha -91.3%
2024 12,150 ha +6178.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,812 ha 795.9 ha 27,248 ha 4
2010s 3,200 ha 43.02 ha 10,601 ha 10
2020s 3,729 ha 193.53 ha 12,150 ha 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 63 Belize 20,111 ha compare
  2. 64 Suriname 19,706 ha compare
  3. 65 Rwanda 14,254 ha compare
  4. 67 Costa Rica 11,887 ha compare
  5. 68 Bahamas 11,611 ha compare
  6. 69 Malaysia 10,494 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Serbia?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Serbia was 12,150 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 27,248 ha in 2007.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 43.02 ha in 2013.
How does Serbia rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Serbia ranks 66th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28,139.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia 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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