Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Canada
Canada: Savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0368 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — burned area, per capita in Canada stood at 0.0368 ha per person.
That represents a change of down 68.1% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per capita in Canada peaked at 0.1154 ha per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per person, in 2020.
That places Canada 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0227 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0224 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0221 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0219 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0216 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0214 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 ha per person | -96.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 ha per person | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 ha per person | +30.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 ha per person | -51.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 ha per person | -35.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 ha per person | +976.0% |
| 2002 | 0.03 ha per person | +865.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0189 ha per person | -37.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0277 ha per person | +46.6% |
| 2005 | 0.016 ha per person | -42.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0188 ha per person | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0148 ha per person | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0107 ha per person | -27.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0034 ha per person | -68.0% |
| 2010 | 0.023 ha per person | +571.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0068 ha per person | -70.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0096 ha per person | +40.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0523 ha per person | +442.7% |
| 2014 | 0.042 ha per person | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0122 ha per person | -70.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0082 ha per person | -33.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0252 ha per person | +209.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0045 ha per person | -82.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0037 ha per person | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per person | -94.6% |
| 2021 | 0.011 ha per person | +5395.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0076 ha per person | -31.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1154 ha per person | +1424.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0368 ha per person | -68.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +5395.3% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.011 ha per person |
| 2023 | +1424.0% | 0.0076 ha per person | 0.1154 ha per person |
| 2001 | +976.0% | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0031 ha per person |
| 2002 | +865.8% | 0.0031 ha per person | 0.03 ha per person |
| 2010 | +571.9% | 0.0034 ha per person | 0.023 ha per person |
| 2013 | +442.7% | 0.0096 ha per person | 0.0523 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0135 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0227 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0144 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.03 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0188 ha per person | 0.0037 ha per person | 0.0523 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0342 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.1154 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More climate change data for Canada
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.27 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 44,359 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,631 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,240 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,823 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 406.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 63.48 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burned area, per capita in Canada?
- Savanna — burned area, per capita in Canada was 0.0368 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1154 ha per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per person in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Canada ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.