Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.0005 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Mongolia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Mongolia stood at 0.0005 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 3,597.8% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Mongolia peaked at 0.1003 ha per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2021.
Mongolia ranks 99th 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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | -73.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0644 ha per square kilometre | +1061.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | -70.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | -67.8% |
| 2000 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | +159.3% |
| 2001 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -93.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0414 ha per square kilometre | +4034.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | -60.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | -77.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | +57.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0136 ha per square kilometre | +133.9% |
| 2007 | 0.06 ha per square kilometre | +341.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0751 ha per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1003 ha per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -97.5% |
| 2011 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | +217.8% |
| 2012 | 0.089 ha per square kilometre | +1019.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -99.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | +100.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0282 ha per square kilometre | +1979.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -99.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0337 ha per square kilometre | +12724.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | -80.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | +81.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -94.8% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +3597.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.0005 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0135 ha per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.0005 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Mongolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +12724.7% | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0337 ha per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +4034.9% | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0414 ha per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +3597.8% | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +1979.2% | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | 0.0282 ha per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +1061.3% | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | 0.0644 ha per square kilometre |
| 2012 | +1019.0% | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | 0.089 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | 0.0644 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0333 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.1003 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.089 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 96 Japan 0.0014 ha per square kilometre compare
- 97 Pakistan 0.0012 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Lithuania 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Egypt 0.0004 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 New Zealand 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare
- 102 Belarus 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Mongolia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.80 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,940 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 461.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 67.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 64.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2444 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Mongolia?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Mongolia was 0.0005 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1003 ha per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Mongolia rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Mongolia ranks 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.