Savanna — Burned Area in Montenegro

Montenegro: Savanna — Burned Area was 3,075 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,075 ha
World rank
76th
of 221 countries
All-time high
11,052 ha
in 2017
All-time low
0 ha
in 2009
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Savanna — Burned Area in Montenegro, 2006–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2006201520242006: 795.6 ha2007: 8.8k ha2008: 2.0k ha2009: 0 ha2010: 193.5 ha2011: 4.1k ha2012: 10.3k ha2013: 21.5 ha2014: 0 ha2015: 2.4k ha2016: 172 ha2017: 11.1k ha2018: 709.5 ha2019: 1.2k ha2020: 2.0k ha2021: 9.8k ha2022: 2.6k ha2023: 0 ha2024: 3.1k ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna — burned area in Montenegro stood at 3,075 ha.

That represents a change of up 150.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area in Montenegro peaked at 11,052 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2009.

Montenegro ranks 76th 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 Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burned Area in Montenegro, 2006 to 2024.
Year ha Change
2006 795.6 ha
2007 8,773 ha +1002.6%
2008 2,021 ha -77.0%
2009 0 ha -100.0%
2010 193.53 ha
2011 4,064 ha +1999.8%
2012 10,278 ha +152.9%
2013 21.5 ha -99.8%
2014 0 ha -100.0%
2015 2,387 ha
2016 172.02 ha -92.8%
2017 11,052 ha +6324.7%
2018 709.5 ha -93.6%
2019 1,226 ha +72.7%
2020 1,978 ha +61.4%
2021 9,805 ha +395.6%
2022 2,559 ha -73.9%
2023 0 ha -100.0%
2024 3,075 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,897 ha 0 ha 8,773 ha 4
2010s 3,010 ha 0 ha 11,052 ha 10
2020s 3,483 ha 0 ha 9,805 ha 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 73 Spain 3,910 ha compare
  2. 74 Uruguay 3,283 ha compare
  3. 75 Romania 3,077 ha compare
  4. 77 Italy 2,686 ha compare
  5. 78 Dominican Republic 2,654 ha compare
  6. 79 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,516 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area in Montenegro?
Savanna — burned area in Montenegro was 3,075 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burned area recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 11,052 ha in 2017.
What is the lowest savanna — burned area recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2009.
How does Montenegro rank for savanna — burned area?
Montenegro ranks 76th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Montenegro 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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