Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.0055 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Tunisia stood at 0.0055 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 263.6% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 0.0077 ha per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2001.
Tunisia ranks 89th 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -81.3% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | +85.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +212.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -70.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | +1766.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -98.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | +1100.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | +135.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | +263.6% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.0055 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0466 ha per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Tunisia 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 | +1766.9% | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +1100.2% | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 86 Gambia 0.0085 ha per square kilometre compare
- 87 Equatorial Guinea 0.0084 ha per square kilometre compare
- 88 Georgia 0.0077 ha per square kilometre compare
- 90 Albania 0.0055 ha per square kilometre compare
- 91 Morocco 0.0036 ha per square kilometre compare
- 92 Croatia 0.0035 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Tunisia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 241.72 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,824 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,319 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,505 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 125.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.77 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Tunisia was 0.0055 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0077 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Tunisia rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.