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

Georgia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.0077 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0077 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 316.7%
World rank
88th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.147 ha per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Georgia, 1992–2023

00.050.10.151992200720231992: 0.029 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.029 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.029 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.029 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.019 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.014 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.02 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.033 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.029 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.086 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.018 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.042 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.008 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.022 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.032 ha per square kilometre2011: 0 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.004 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.037 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.049 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.147 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.052 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.07 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.084 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.023 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.008 ha per square kilometre

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 Georgia is 0.0077 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 316.7% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Georgia peaked at 0.147 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2011.

Georgia ranks 88th 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 Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Georgia, 1992 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0293 ha per square kilometre —
1993 0.0293 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0293 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0293 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0187 ha per square kilometre -36.0%
1997 0.0075 ha per square kilometre -59.9%
1998 0.0142 ha per square kilometre +89.3%
1999 0.0198 ha per square kilometre +39.5%
2000 0.0028 ha per square kilometre -86.0%
2001 0.0025 ha per square kilometre -10.8%
2002 0.0006 ha per square kilometre -75.0%
2003 0.0328 ha per square kilometre +5200.7%
2004 0.0294 ha per square kilometre -10.4%
2005 0.0863 ha per square kilometre +193.7%
2006 0.0179 ha per square kilometre -79.2%
2007 0.0424 ha per square kilometre +136.2%
2008 0.0084 ha per square kilometre -80.3%
2009 0.0217 ha per square kilometre +159.3%
2010 0.0325 ha per square kilometre +50.0%
2011 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2012 0.0037 ha per square kilometre —
2013 0.0371 ha per square kilometre +899.9%
2014 0.0492 ha per square kilometre +32.5%
2015 0.147 ha per square kilometre +198.7%
2016 0.0517 ha per square kilometre -64.8%
2017 0.0699 ha per square kilometre +35.3%
2018 0.0012 ha per square kilometre -98.2%
2019 0.0074 ha per square kilometre +500.0%
2020 0.0839 ha per square kilometre +1029.2%
2021 0.0232 ha per square kilometre -72.3%
2022 0.0019 ha per square kilometre -92.0%
2023 0.0077 ha per square kilometre +316.7%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 0.0077 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0135 ha per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Georgia 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
2003 +5200.7% 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0328 ha per square kilometre
2020 +1029.2% 0.0074 ha per square kilometre 0.0839 ha per square kilometre
2013 +899.9% 0.0037 ha per square kilometre 0.0371 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0221 ha per square kilometre 0.0075 ha per square kilometre 0.0293 ha per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0245 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0863 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.04 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.147 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0292 ha per square kilometre 0.0019 ha per square kilometre 0.0839 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 85 Romania 0.0097 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 86 Gambia 0.0085 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 87 Equatorial Guinea 0.0084 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 89 Tunisia 0.0055 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 90 Albania 0.0055 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 91 Morocco 0.0036 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Georgia?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Georgia was 0.0077 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.147 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2011.
How does Georgia rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Georgia ranks 88th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia 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.