Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP by country
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Countries reporting
149
Highest
0.0035 ha per US$ of GDP
Central African Republic
Lowest
0 ha per US$ of GDP
Samoa
Median
0 ha per US$ of GDP
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
6,274
What the numbers show
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP is currently reported for 149 countries. The highest value is 0.0035 ha per US$ of GDP in Central African Republic; the lowest is 0 ha per US$ of GDP in Samoa.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, and the mean is 0 ha per US$ of GDP.
Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 72 fell. The largest increase was in Serbia (up 15,295.8%), and the largest decrease in Armenia (down 100.0%).
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 0.0035 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 38.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Zambia | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Mozambique | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 27.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Angola | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 63.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 58.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Congo | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 96.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Guinea | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 69.5% | falling |
| 8 | Sierra Leone | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 3.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Paraguay | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Cambodia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 51.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Madagascar | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 38.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Nicaragua | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2023 | up 86.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Malawi | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 26.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Cameroon | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 49.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Togo | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 62.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Ethiopia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 75.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Ghana | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 45.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Uganda | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 62.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Chad | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 58.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Burundi | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 49.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Gabon | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 421.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Myanmar | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 44.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Senegal | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 57.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Eswatini | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 48.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Honduras | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 40.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Liberia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 79.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Belize | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 299.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Brazil | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 41.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Sudan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 30 | Zimbabwe | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 81.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Suriname | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 121.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Guyana | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 146.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Nigeria | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 92.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Nepal | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 35 | Benin | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 80.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Papua New Guinea | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 77.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Mali | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Colombia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 50.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Canada | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 11.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Australia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 63.7% | volatile |
| 41 | Comoros | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 102.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Cuba | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2020 | up 88.7% | volatile |
| 43 | Guatemala | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Argentina | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 25.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Rwanda | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 460.7% | volatile |
| 46 | New Caledonia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 47 | South Africa | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 33.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Bhutan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 69.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Bahamas | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 71.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Ukraine | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 56.2% | volatile |
| 51 | North Macedonia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 6,954.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Botswana | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 620.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Mexico | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 262.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Thailand | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 57.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Ecuador | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 520.8% | volatile |
| 56 | Montenegro | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 1,125.5% | volatile |
| 57 | Portugal | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 1,511.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Gambia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 63.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Albania | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 2,826.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Peru | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 255.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Kenya | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 50.3% | volatile |
| 62 | Philippines | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Serbia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 15,295.8% | volatile |
| 64 | Costa Rica | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 62.1% | volatile |
| 65 | Bangladesh | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 66 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 16.9% | volatile |
| 67 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 325.4% | volatile |
| 68 | Chile | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 47.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Panama | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 73.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Greece | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 749.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Mongolia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 51.8% | volatile |
| 72 | India | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 56.1% | volatile |
| 73 | Georgia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 71.2% | volatile |
| 74 | Indonesia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 75 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 76 | Iceland | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 77 | Uruguay | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 12.8% | volatile |
| 78 | Bulgaria | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 412.4% | volatile |
| 79 | Dominican Republic | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 77.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Jamaica | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 29.3% | volatile |
| 81 | Malaysia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 60.6% | volatile |
| 82 | Pakistan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 457.4% | volatile |
| 83 | El Salvador | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 82.5% | volatile |
| 84 | Croatia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 207.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Belarus | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 94.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Romania | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 5.4% | volatile |
| 87 | China | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 83.4% | volatile |
| 88 | Azerbaijan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 48.1% | volatile |
| 89 | Kazakhstan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 86.5% | volatile |
| 90 | Lebanon | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Spain | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 15.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Mauritania | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 93 | Somalia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Tunisia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 56.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Namibia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 93.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Algeria | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 87.9% | volatile |
| 97 | New Zealand | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 63.5% | volatile |
| 98 | Cyprus | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 99 | Sri Lanka | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Haiti | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 68.8% | volatile |
| 101 | Italy | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 77.9% | volatile |
| 102 | Afghanistan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 103 | Hungary | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 95.5% | volatile |
| 104 | Morocco | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 57.6% | volatile |
| 105 | France | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Iraq | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 45.5% | volatile |
| 107 | Japan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 82.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Egypt | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 109 | Czechia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 69.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Poland | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 86.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Germany | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 15.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Armenia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Austria | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Belgium | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Burkina Faso | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Barbados | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Switzerland | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Denmark | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Eritrea | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Estonia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Finland | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Fiji | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Grenada | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Isle of Man | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Ireland | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Israel | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Libya | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Liechtenstein | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Lesotho | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Lithuania | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Latvia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Mauritius | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Niger | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Norway | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Puerto Rico | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Saudi Arabia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Solomon Islands | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Slovakia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Slovenia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Sweden | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Tajikistan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Turkmenistan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Uzbekistan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Vanuatu | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Samoa | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0 ha per US$ of GDP
How this figure is calculated
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.