Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Paraguay

Paraguay: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) was 0.1993 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1993 ha per person
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
7th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.5431 ha per person
in 2007
All-time low
0.0797 ha per person
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Paraguay, 1990–2024

0.10.20.30.40.51990200720241990: 0.421 ha per person1991: 0.41 ha per person1992: 0.4 ha per person1993: 0.39 ha per person1994: 0.38 ha per person1995: 0.371 ha per person1996: 0.173 ha per person1997: 0.172 ha per person1998: 0.191 ha per person1999: 0.32 ha per person2000: 0.08 ha per person2001: 0.417 ha per person2002: 0.486 ha per person2003: 0.53 ha per person2004: 0.285 ha per person2005: 0.451 ha per person2006: 0.39 ha per person2007: 0.543 ha per person2008: 0.32 ha per person2009: 0.225 ha per person2010: 0.224 ha per person2011: 0.277 ha per person2012: 0.225 ha per person2013: 0.287 ha per person2014: 0.179 ha per person2015: 0.158 ha per person2016: 0.232 ha per person2017: 0.442 ha per person2018: 0.206 ha per person2019: 0.281 ha per person2020: 0.464 ha per person2021: 0.304 ha per person2022: 0.215 ha per person2023: 0.239 ha per person2024: 0.199 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Paraguay is 0.1993 ha per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 16.5% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.5431 ha per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0797 ha per person, in 2000.

Paraguay ranks 7th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Paraguay, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.4214 ha per person —
1991 0.4103 ha per person -2.6%
1992 0.3998 ha per person -2.6%
1993 0.3898 ha per person -2.5%
1994 0.3803 ha per person -2.4%
1995 0.3713 ha per person -2.4%
1996 0.1731 ha per person -53.4%
1997 0.1719 ha per person -0.7%
1998 0.1915 ha per person +11.4%
1999 0.32 ha per person +67.1%
2000 0.0797 ha per person -75.1%
2001 0.4168 ha per person +422.8%
2002 0.4857 ha per person +16.5%
2003 0.5299 ha per person +9.1%
2004 0.2846 ha per person -46.3%
2005 0.4509 ha per person +58.4%
2006 0.3902 ha per person -13.5%
2007 0.5431 ha per person +39.2%
2008 0.3205 ha per person -41.0%
2009 0.2246 ha per person -29.9%
2010 0.2237 ha per person -0.4%
2011 0.2774 ha per person +24.0%
2012 0.2254 ha per person -18.8%
2013 0.2866 ha per person +27.2%
2014 0.1787 ha per person -37.6%
2015 0.1585 ha per person -11.3%
2016 0.2316 ha per person +46.2%
2017 0.4419 ha per person +90.8%
2018 0.2055 ha per person -53.5%
2019 0.2813 ha per person +36.9%
2020 0.4641 ha per person +65.0%
2021 0.3036 ha per person -34.6%
2022 0.2145 ha per person -29.3%
2023 0.2387 ha per person +11.2%
2024 0.1993 ha per person -16.5%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.1993 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 ha per person, 651.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.1993 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0015 ha per person, 135.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +422.8% 0.0797 ha per person 0.4168 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3229 ha per person 0.1719 ha per person 0.4214 ha per person 10
2000s 0.3726 ha per person 0.0797 ha per person 0.5431 ha per person 10
2010s 0.2511 ha per person 0.1585 ha per person 0.4419 ha per person 10
2020s 0.284 ha per person 0.1993 ha per person 0.4641 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 4 Angola 0.5675 ha per person compare
  2. 5 Mozambique 0.3601 ha per person compare
  3. 6 Congo 0.2954 ha per person compare
  4. 8 Guinea 0.185 ha per person compare
  5. 9 Guyana 0.1323 ha per person compare
  6. 10 Guinea-Bissau 0.1236 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Paraguay?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Paraguay was 0.1993 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.5431 ha per person in 2007.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0797 ha per person in 2000.
How does Paraguay rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
Paraguay ranks 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
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Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.