Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in France
France: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.0132 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in France, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in France is 0.0132 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 71.0% on the previous year and up 652.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in France peaked at 0.0671 ha per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.001 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places France 83rd 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 France, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.01 ha per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0107 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0113 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0671 ha per square kilometre | +785.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0096 ha per square kilometre | -85.7% |
| 2005 | 0.048 ha per square kilometre | +401.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -94.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2008 | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | +524.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0107 ha per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 2011 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | -43.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0415 ha per square kilometre | +589.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | -95.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0246 ha per square kilometre | +1301.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | -82.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | +187.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0508 ha per square kilometre | +309.6% |
| 2018 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -98.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0555 ha per square kilometre | +5694.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | -87.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | +137.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0456 ha per square kilometre | +182.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | -71.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +5694.5% | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0555 ha per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +1301.8% | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | 0.0246 ha per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +785.2% | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | 0.0671 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0671 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0209 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0555 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0204 ha per square kilometre | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | 0.0456 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More climate change data for France
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,820 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,572 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 16,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,451 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 532.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in France?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in France was 0.0132 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0671 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does France rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- France ranks 83rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 652.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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.