Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.15 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.15 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.5084 ha per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 52nd 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0814 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0814 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0814 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0814 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0814 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0814 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0187 ha per square kilometre | -77.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0336 ha per square kilometre | +149.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | -85.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | +230.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0333 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0583 ha per square kilometre | +180.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0458 ha per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1042 ha per square kilometre | +127.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0125 ha per square kilometre | -88.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0458 ha per square kilometre | +266.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5084 ha per square kilometre | +1009.1% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0.125 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0.125 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1042 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2709 ha per square kilometre | +160.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0833 ha per square kilometre | -69.2% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0417 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0.0583 ha per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | -85.7% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.15 ha per square kilometre | — |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.15 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0538 ha per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Trinidad and Tobago 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1009.1% | 0.0458 ha per square kilometre | 0.5084 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0559 ha per square kilometre | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | 0.0814 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0353 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.1042 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1259 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.5084 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0542 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.15 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 49 New Caledonia 0.1932 ha per square kilometre compare
- 50 Dominican Republic 0.1785 ha per square kilometre compare
- 51 Chad 0.1674 ha per square kilometre compare
- 53 Philippines 0.1417 ha per square kilometre compare
- 54 Sudan 0.1321 ha per square kilometre compare
- 55 Chile 0.1202 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.07 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 292.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 171.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 120.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6467 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 52.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 39.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.15 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5084 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 52nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.