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

Indonesia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.3822 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3822 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2,734.0%
World rank
37th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.9621 ha per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0.0135 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

00.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 0.286 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.286 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.286 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.286 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.286 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.286 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.045 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.303 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.144 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.061 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.041 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.051 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.77 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.213 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.762 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.206 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.962 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.093 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.05 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.573 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.031 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.274 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.272 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.201 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.665 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.755 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.076 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.05 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.261 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.647 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.053 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.019 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.013 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.382 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 Indonesia is 0.3822 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2,734.0% on the previous year and up 89.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Indonesia peaked at 0.9621 ha per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0135 ha per square kilometre, in 2022.

Indonesia ranks 37th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Indonesia, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.2856 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.2856 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.2856 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.2856 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.2856 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.2856 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0446 ha per square kilometre -84.4%
1997 0.3027 ha per square kilometre +578.3%
1998 0.1445 ha per square kilometre -52.3%
1999 0.0612 ha per square kilometre -57.7%
2000 0.0412 ha per square kilometre -32.6%
2001 0.0511 ha per square kilometre +24.0%
2002 0.7695 ha per square kilometre +1405.6%
2003 0.2127 ha per square kilometre -72.4%
2004 0.7619 ha per square kilometre +258.2%
2005 0.2064 ha per square kilometre -72.9%
2006 0.9621 ha per square kilometre +366.2%
2007 0.0931 ha per square kilometre -90.3%
2008 0.0497 ha per square kilometre -46.5%
2009 0.5729 ha per square kilometre +1051.5%
2010 0.0313 ha per square kilometre -94.5%
2011 0.2738 ha per square kilometre +774.5%
2012 0.2715 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
2013 0.2014 ha per square kilometre -25.8%
2014 0.6652 ha per square kilometre +230.4%
2015 0.755 ha per square kilometre +13.5%
2016 0.0758 ha per square kilometre -90.0%
2017 0.0503 ha per square kilometre -33.6%
2018 0.2607 ha per square kilometre +417.9%
2019 0.647 ha per square kilometre +148.2%
2020 0.0531 ha per square kilometre -91.8%
2021 0.0192 ha per square kilometre -63.9%
2022 0.0135 ha per square kilometre -29.6%
2023 0.3822 ha per square kilometre +2734.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 0.3822 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0135 ha per square kilometre, 28.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 0.3822 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, 1170.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Indonesia 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
2023 +2734.0% 0.0135 ha per square kilometre 0.3822 ha per square kilometre
2002 +1405.6% 0.0511 ha per square kilometre 0.7695 ha per square kilometre
2009 +1051.5% 0.0497 ha per square kilometre 0.5729 ha per square kilometre
2011 +774.5% 0.0313 ha per square kilometre 0.2738 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2267 ha per square kilometre 0.0446 ha per square kilometre 0.3027 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3721 ha per square kilometre 0.0412 ha per square kilometre 0.9621 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3232 ha per square kilometre 0.0313 ha per square kilometre 0.755 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.117 ha per square kilometre 0.0135 ha per square kilometre 0.3822 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 34 Australia 0.6546 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 35 Zimbabwe 0.5474 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 36 Papua New Guinea 0.5152 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 38 Mexico 0.3499 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 39 Nepal 0.3358 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 40 Madagascar 0.3133 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Indonesia?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Indonesia was 0.3822 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9621 ha per square kilometre in 2006.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0135 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Indonesia rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Indonesia ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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.