Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Ukraine

Ukraine: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area was 108,866 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
108,866 ha
Change on year
up 456.2%
World rank
46th
of 221 countries
All-time high
234,316 ha
in 2015
All-time low
1,008 ha
in 2000
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1992200820241992: 64.5k ha1993: 64.5k ha1994: 64.5k ha1995: 64.5k ha1996: 2.4k ha1997: 2.4k ha1998: 2.5k ha1999: 2.9k ha2000: 1.0k ha2001: 25.4k ha2002: 75.6k ha2003: 30.2k ha2004: 8.0k ha2005: 84.5k ha2006: 51.0k ha2007: 76.2k ha2008: 55.6k ha2009: 89.2k ha2010: 61.9k ha2011: 50.6k ha2012: 160.3k ha2013: 39.9k ha2014: 173.9k ha2015: 234.3k ha2016: 19.6k ha2017: 63.1k ha2018: 119.5k ha2019: 62.0k ha2020: 160.1k ha2021: 16.0k ha2022: 72.5k ha2023: 19.6k ha2024: 108.9k ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Ukraine stood at 108,866 ha.

That represents a change of up 456.2% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Ukraine peaked at 234,316 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,008 ha, in 2000.

Ukraine ranks 46th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Ukraine, 1992 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1992 64,456 ha
1993 64,456 ha +0.0%
1994 64,456 ha +0.0%
1995 64,456 ha +0.0%
1996 2,445 ha -96.2%
1997 2,441 ha -0.2%
1998 2,544 ha +4.2%
1999 2,914 ha +14.6%
2000 1,008 ha -65.4%
2001 25,429 ha +2422.5%
2002 75,590 ha +197.3%
2003 30,199 ha -60.0%
2004 8,033 ha -73.4%
2005 84,490 ha +951.8%
2006 50,980 ha -39.7%
2007 76,193 ha +49.5%
2008 55,561 ha -27.1%
2009 89,235 ha +60.6%
2010 61,939 ha -30.6%
2011 50,588 ha -18.3%
2012 160,251 ha +216.8%
2013 39,910 ha -75.1%
2014 173,900 ha +335.7%
2015 234,316 ha +34.7%
2016 19,599 ha -91.6%
2017 63,112 ha +222.0%
2018 119,546 ha +89.4%
2019 62,032 ha -48.1%
2020 160,119 ha +158.1%
2021 15,962 ha -90.0%
2022 72,464 ha +354.0%
2023 19,573 ha -73.0%
2024 108,866 ha +456.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33,521 ha 2,441 ha 64,456 ha 8
2000s 49,672 ha 1,008 ha 89,235 ha 10
2010s 98,519 ha 19,599 ha 234,316 ha 10
2020s 75,397 ha 15,962 ha 160,119 ha 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 43 China 115,440 ha compare
  2. 44 China, mainland 115,247 ha compare
  3. 45 Guyana 109,987 ha compare
  4. 47 Portugal 101,037 ha compare
  5. 48 Philippines 79,414 ha compare
  6. 49 Papua New Guinea 76,879 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Ukraine?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Ukraine was 108,866 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 234,316 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 1,008 ha in 2000.
How does Ukraine rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Ukraine ranks 46th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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