Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Philippines
Philippines: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.1417 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Philippines, 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 Philippines is 0.1417 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 94.6% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 0.2854 ha per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0251 ha per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Philippines 53rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1459 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.1459 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1459 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1459 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1459 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1459 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0464 ha per square kilometre | -68.2% |
| 1997 | 0.03 ha per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0516 ha per square kilometre | +71.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0485 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | -48.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0794 ha per square kilometre | +216.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2467 ha per square kilometre | +210.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2375 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1456 ha per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2582 ha per square kilometre | +77.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1386 ha per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2193 ha per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0569 ha per square kilometre | -74.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1389 ha per square kilometre | +144.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2854 ha per square kilometre | +105.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1263 ha per square kilometre | -55.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1226 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1104 ha per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1977 ha per square kilometre | +79.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2082 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2128 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1227 ha per square kilometre | -42.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1737 ha per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1937 ha per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1785 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0946 ha per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0728 ha per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1417 ha per square kilometre | +94.6% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.1417 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0135 ha per square kilometre, 10.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.1417 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, 434.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1052 ha per square kilometre | 0.03 ha per square kilometre | 0.1459 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1546 ha per square kilometre | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | 0.2582 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1754 ha per square kilometre | 0.1104 ha per square kilometre | 0.2854 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | 0.0728 ha per square kilometre | 0.1785 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 50 Dominican Republic 0.1785 ha per square kilometre compare
- 51 Chad 0.1674 ha per square kilometre compare
- 52 Trinidad and Tobago 0.15 ha per square kilometre compare
- 54 Sudan 0.1321 ha per square kilometre compare
- 55 Chile 0.1202 ha per square kilometre compare
- 56 South Africa 0.1087 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Philippines
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,832 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23,176 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 827.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 49,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 33.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Philippines was 0.1417 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2854 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0251 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 53rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.