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

New Caledonia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.1932 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1932 ha per square kilometre
World rank
49th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.6347 ha per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.143 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.143 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.143 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.143 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.143 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.143 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.068 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.147 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.055 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.05 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2001: 0 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.556 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.076 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.526 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.208 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.262 ha per square kilometre2007: 0 ha per square kilometre2008: 0 ha per square kilometre2009: 0 ha per square kilometre2010: 0 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.053 ha per square kilometre2012: 0 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.033 ha per square kilometre2014: 0 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.128 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.137 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.233 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.11 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.635 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.04 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.244 ha per square kilometre2022: 0 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.193 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

New Caledonia recorded 0.1932 ha per square kilometre for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is up 489.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia peaked at 0.6347 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2001.

That places New Caledonia 49th 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 New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.1426 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.1426 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.1426 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.1426 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.1426 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.1426 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0676 ha per square kilometre -52.6%
1997 0.1469 ha per square kilometre +117.4%
1998 0.0554 ha per square kilometre -62.3%
1999 0.0501 ha per square kilometre -9.6%
2000 0.0008 ha per square kilometre -98.4%
2001 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2002 0.5562 ha per square kilometre —
2003 0.0761 ha per square kilometre -86.3%
2004 0.5258 ha per square kilometre +590.8%
2005 0.2085 ha per square kilometre -60.4%
2006 0.2623 ha per square kilometre +25.8%
2007 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2008 0 ha per square kilometre —
2009 0 ha per square kilometre —
2010 0 ha per square kilometre —
2011 0.0527 ha per square kilometre —
2012 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2013 0.0328 ha per square kilometre —
2014 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2015 0.1277 ha per square kilometre —
2016 0.137 ha per square kilometre +7.3%
2017 0.233 ha per square kilometre +70.1%
2018 0.1101 ha per square kilometre -52.8%
2019 0.6347 ha per square kilometre +476.6%
2020 0.0398 ha per square kilometre -93.7%
2021 0.2436 ha per square kilometre +511.6%
2022 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2023 0.1932 ha per square kilometre —

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 0.1932 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, 592.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1175 ha per square kilometre 0.0501 ha per square kilometre 0.1469 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.163 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.5562 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1328 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.6347 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1192 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.2436 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 46 Guyana 0.2102 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 47 Panama 0.2072 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 48 Bahamas 0.2033 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 50 Dominican Republic 0.1785 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 51 Chad 0.1674 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 52 Trinidad and Tobago 0.15 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia?
Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia was 0.1932 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 New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6347 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
How does New Caledonia rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
New Caledonia ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 489.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Caledonia 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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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.