Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Algeria

Algeria: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.01 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.01 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 164.9%
World rank
84th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.037 ha per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Algeria, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.041990200620231990: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.01 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.012 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.037 ha per square kilometre2001: 0 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.004 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.004 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.013 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.015 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2015: 0 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2018: 0 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.004 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.015 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.004 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.01 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Algeria stood at 0.01 ha per square kilometre.

The figure is up 164.9% on the previous year and up 988.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 0.037 ha per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.

Algeria ranks 84th of 188 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, per square kilometre (Area) in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Algeria, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.007 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.007 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.007 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.007 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.007 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.007 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.01 ha per square kilometre +43.3%
1997 0.0071 ha per square kilometre -29.3%
1998 0.0121 ha per square kilometre +70.5%
1999 0.0108 ha per square kilometre -10.8%
2000 0.037 ha per square kilometre +243.6%
2001 0.0002 ha per square kilometre -99.4%
2002 0.0032 ha per square kilometre +1391.7%
2003 0.0032 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0018 ha per square kilometre -43.6%
2005 0.0037 ha per square kilometre +103.0%
2006 0.0045 ha per square kilometre +21.2%
2007 0.013 ha per square kilometre +189.5%
2008 0.0085 ha per square kilometre -34.5%
2009 0.0032 ha per square kilometre -62.0%
2010 0.0019 ha per square kilometre -40.8%
2011 0.0059 ha per square kilometre +207.1%
2012 0.0152 ha per square kilometre +159.1%
2013 0.0009 ha per square kilometre -94.0%
2014 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +165.7%
2015 0.0003 ha per square kilometre -86.0%
2016 0.0032 ha per square kilometre +844.8%
2017 0.0102 ha per square kilometre +215.0%
2018 0 ha per square kilometre -99.7%
2019 0.0043 ha per square kilometre +15934.1%
2020 0.0102 ha per square kilometre +134.7%
2021 0.0154 ha per square kilometre +51.2%
2022 0.0038 ha per square kilometre -75.5%
2023 0.01 ha per square kilometre +164.9%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 0.01 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0135 ha per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Algeria 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
2019 +15934.1% 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0043 ha per square kilometre
2002 +1391.7% 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0032 ha per square kilometre
2016 +844.8% 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0032 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0082 ha per square kilometre 0.007 ha per square kilometre 0.0121 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0078 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.037 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0044 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0152 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0098 ha per square kilometre 0.0038 ha per square kilometre 0.0154 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 81 North Macedonia 0.017 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 82 Kenya 0.0138 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 83 France 0.0132 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 85 Romania 0.0097 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 86 Gambia 0.0085 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 87 Equatorial Guinea 0.0084 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Algeria?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Algeria was 0.01 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.037 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Algeria rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Algeria ranks 84th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 988.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
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Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.