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Savanna — Burned Area in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Savanna — Burned Area was 21.41 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.41 ha
Change on year
down 80.0%
World rank
117th
of 221 countries
All-time high
2,313 ha
in 2010
All-time low
0 ha
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burned Area in Bangladesh, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200720241990: 493.5 ha1991: 493.5 ha1992: 493.5 ha1993: 493.5 ha1994: 493.5 ha1995: 493.5 ha1996: 14.9 ha1997: 141.9 ha1998: 552.3 ha1999: 481.6 ha2000: 570.4 ha2001: 64.3 ha2002: 42.8 ha2003: 235.6 ha2004: 621.1 ha2005: 664 ha2006: 792.3 ha2007: 1.0k ha2008: 2.0k ha2009: 278.4 ha2010: 2.3k ha2011: 2.3k ha2012: 749.5 ha2013: 642.5 ha2014: 299.8 ha2015: 107.1 ha2016: 0 ha2017: 0 ha2018: 0 ha2019: 0 ha2020: 128.5 ha2021: 85.7 ha2022: 85.7 ha2023: 107.1 ha2024: 21.4 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 21.41 ha for savanna — burned area in 2024.

That represents a change of down 80.0% on the previous year and down 92.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area in Bangladesh peaked at 2,313 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2016.

Bangladesh ranks 117th of 221 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 — Burned Area in Bangladesh, year by year

Year ha Change
1990 493.47 ha —
1991 493.47 ha +0.0%
1992 493.47 ha +0.0%
1993 493.47 ha +0.0%
1994 493.47 ha +0.0%
1995 493.47 ha +0.0%
1996 14.91 ha -97.0%
1997 141.91 ha +851.9%
1998 552.3 ha +289.2%
1999 481.57 ha -12.8%
2000 570.37 ha +18.4%
2001 64.25 ha -88.7%
2002 42.84 ha -33.3%
2003 235.55 ha +449.9%
2004 621.09 ha +163.7%
2005 663.96 ha +6.9%
2006 792.31 ha +19.3%
2007 1,049 ha +32.4%
2008 1,991 ha +89.8%
2009 278.43 ha -86.0%
2010 2,313 ha +730.7%
2011 2,270 ha -1.8%
2012 749.54 ha -67.0%
2013 642.47 ha -14.3%
2014 299.8 ha -53.3%
2015 107.08 ha -64.3%
2016 0 ha -100.0%
2017 0 ha —
2018 0 ha —
2019 0 ha —
2020 128.47 ha —
2021 85.68 ha -33.3%
2022 85.67 ha -0.0%
2023 107.09 ha +25.0%
2024 21.41 ha -80.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 415.15 ha 14.91 ha 552.3 ha 10
2000s 630.97 ha 42.84 ha 1,991 ha 10
2010s 638.19 ha 0 ha 2,313 ha 10
2020s 85.67 ha 21.41 ha 128.47 ha 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 114 Germany 21.55 ha compare
  2. 115 Czechia 21.54 ha compare
  3. 116 Afghanistan 21.46 ha compare
  4. 118 Jamaica 21.4 ha compare
  5. 119 American Samoa 0 ha
  6. 119 Andorra 0 ha
  7. 119 Anguilla 0 ha
  8. 119 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha
  9. 119 Armenia 0 ha compare
  10. 119 Aruba 0 ha
  11. 119 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 ha
  12. 119 Austria 0 ha compare
  13. 119 Bahrain 0 ha
  14. 119 Barbados 0 ha compare
  15. 119 Belgium 0 ha compare
  16. 119 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 ha compare
  17. 119 Bermuda 0 ha
  18. 119 British Virgin Islands 0 ha
  19. 119 Brunei Darussalam 0 ha compare
  20. 119 Burkina Faso 0 ha compare
  21. 119 Cayman Islands 0 ha
  22. 119 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 ha compare
  23. 119 China, Macao SAR 0 ha
  24. 119 Cook Islands 0 ha
  25. 119 Denmark 0 ha compare
  26. 119 Djibouti 0 ha
  27. 119 Dominica 0 ha
  28. 119 Eritrea 0 ha compare
  29. 119 Estonia 0 ha compare
  30. 119 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 ha compare
  31. 119 Faroe Islands 0 ha
  32. 119 Fiji 0 ha compare
  33. 119 Finland 0 ha compare
  34. 119 French Guiana 0 ha compare
  35. 119 French Polynesia 0 ha
  36. 119 Gibraltar 0 ha
  37. 119 Greenland 0 ha
  38. 119 Grenada 0 ha
  39. 119 Guadeloupe 0 ha
  40. 119 Guam 0 ha
  41. 119 Ireland 0 ha compare
  42. 119 Isle of Man 0 ha
  43. 119 Israel 0 ha compare
  44. 119 Jordan 0 ha
  45. 119 Kiribati 0 ha
  46. 119 Kuwait 0 ha
  47. 119 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha compare
  48. 119 Latvia 0 ha compare
  49. 119 Lesotho 0 ha compare
  50. 119 Libya 0 ha
  51. 119 Liechtenstein 0 ha compare
  52. 119 Lithuania 0 ha compare
  53. 119 Luxembourg 0 ha
  54. 119 Maldives 0 ha
  55. 119 Malta 0 ha
  56. 119 Marshall Islands 0 ha
  57. 119 Martinique 0 ha
  58. 119 Mauritius 0 ha compare
  59. 119 Mayotte 0 ha
  60. 119 Monaco 0 ha
  61. 119 Montserrat 0 ha
  62. 119 Naoero 0 ha
  63. 119 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 ha compare
  64. 119 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 ha
  65. 119 Niger 0 ha compare
  66. 119 Niue 0 ha
  67. 119 Norfolk Island 0 ha
  68. 119 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha
  69. 119 Norway 0 ha compare
  70. 119 Oman 0 ha
  71. 119 Palau 0 ha
  72. 119 Palestine 0 ha
  73. 119 Pitcairn 0 ha
  74. 119 Puerto Rico 0 ha compare
  75. 119 Qatar 0 ha
  76. 119 Republic of Korea 0 ha compare
  77. 119 Réunion 0 ha compare
  78. 119 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha compare
  79. 119 Saint Lucia 0 ha
  80. 119 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 ha
  81. 119 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha
  82. 119 Samoa 0 ha compare
  83. 119 San Marino 0 ha
  84. 119 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha
  85. 119 Saudi Arabia 0 ha compare
  86. 119 Serbia and Montenegro 0 ha compare
  87. 119 Seychelles 0 ha
  88. 119 Singapore 0 ha
  89. 119 Slovakia 0 ha compare
  90. 119 Slovenia 0 ha compare
  91. 119 Solomon Islands 0 ha
  92. 119 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 ha
  93. 119 Sweden 0 ha compare
  94. 119 Switzerland 0 ha compare
  95. 119 Tajikistan 0 ha compare
  96. 119 Tokelau 0 ha
  97. 119 Tonga 0 ha
  98. 119 Turkmenistan 0 ha compare
  99. 119 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha compare
  100. 119 Tuvalu 0 ha
  101. 119 United Arab Emirates 0 ha
  102. 119 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 ha compare
  103. 119 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha
  104. 119 Uzbekistan 0 ha compare
  105. 119 Vanuatu 0 ha compare
  106. 119 Western Sahara 0 ha
  107. 119 Yemen 0 ha

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area in Bangladesh?
Savanna — burned area in Bangladesh was 21.41 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burned area recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 2,313 ha in 2010.
What is the lowest savanna — burned area recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2016.
How does Bangladesh rank for savanna — burned area?
Bangladesh ranks 117th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burned area rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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