Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.0906 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Bangladesh stood at 0.0906 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 137.6% on the previous year and down 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 0.6657 ha per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0105 ha per square kilometre, in 2017.
That places Bangladesh 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2085 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.2085 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2085 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2085 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2085 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2085 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0123 ha per square kilometre | -94.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0175 ha per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0225 ha per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0258 ha per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5048 ha per square kilometre | +2861.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | -97.4% |
| 2003 | 0.147 ha per square kilometre | +1017.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0683 ha per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2301 ha per square kilometre | +237.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6657 ha per square kilometre | +189.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2313 ha per square kilometre | -65.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4239 ha per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5499 ha per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1007 ha per square kilometre | -81.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1145 ha per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1824 ha per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5232 ha per square kilometre | +186.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5188 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1061 ha per square kilometre | -79.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0465 ha per square kilometre | -56.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | -77.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1484 ha per square kilometre | +1309.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1321 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4393 ha per square kilometre | +232.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3059 ha per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0381 ha per square kilometre | -87.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0906 ha per square kilometre | +137.6% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.0906 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0466 ha per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.0906 ha per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0802 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Bangladesh 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +2861.2% | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | 0.5048 ha per square kilometre |
| 2018 | +1309.3% | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 0.1484 ha per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +1017.5% | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | 0.147 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1329 ha per square kilometre | 0.0123 ha per square kilometre | 0.2085 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2851 ha per square kilometre | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | 0.6657 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1883 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 0.5232 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2185 ha per square kilometre | 0.0381 ha per square kilometre | 0.4393 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 56 South Africa 0.1087 ha per square kilometre compare
- 57 Cyprus 0.1069 ha per square kilometre compare
- 58 Sri Lanka 0.1006 ha per square kilometre compare
- 60 Costa Rica 0.0829 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 India 0.0698 ha per square kilometre compare
- 62 Spain 0.0628 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 0.0906 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6657 ha per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0105 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Bangladesh rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.