Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Fiji
Fiji: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.0398 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Fiji, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.0398 ha per square kilometre for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3,299.6% on the previous year and up 41.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Fiji peaked at 0.2284 ha per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Fiji 72nd 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 Fiji, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0412 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0412 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0412 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0412 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0412 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0412 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | -39.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0228 ha per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0616 ha per square kilometre | +170.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | -90.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -87.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +1154.9% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.178 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0.0305 ha per square kilometre | -82.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | -96.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | +125.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0375 ha per square kilometre | +255.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1031 ha per square kilometre | +175.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1206 ha per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0.2284 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0.2026 ha per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0351 ha per square kilometre | -82.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0281 ha per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | -95.8% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0398 ha per square kilometre | +3299.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.0398 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0135 ha per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.0398 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, 122.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +3299.6% | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0398 ha per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +1154.9% | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0363 ha per square kilometre | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | 0.0616 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0376 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.178 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0662 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.2284 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0398 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More climate change data for Fiji
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,411 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 381.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,029 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 43.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1652 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Fiji?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Fiji was 0.0398 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2284 ha per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Fiji rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Fiji ranks 72nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Fiji 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.