Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Chile

Chile: Savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0009 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0009 ha per person
Change on year
down 47.9%
World rank
64th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.0046 ha per person
in 2017
All-time low
0 ha per person
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Chile, 1990–2024

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.0051990200720241990: 0.001 ha per person1991: 0.001 ha per person1992: 0.001 ha per person1993: 0.001 ha per person1994: 0.001 ha per person1995: 0.001 ha per person1996: 0 ha per person1997: 0 ha per person1998: 0 ha per person1999: 0 ha per person2000: 0 ha per person2001: 0 ha per person2002: 0 ha per person2003: 0.001 ha per person2004: 0.001 ha per person2005: 0.001 ha per person2006: 0 ha per person2007: 0.001 ha per person2008: 0.001 ha per person2009: 0.001 ha per person2010: 0.001 ha per person2011: 0.001 ha per person2012: 0.002 ha per person2013: 0 ha per person2014: 0.001 ha per person2015: 0.003 ha per person2016: 0.001 ha per person2017: 0.005 ha per person2018: 0 ha per person2019: 0.001 ha per person2020: 0.001 ha per person2021: 0 ha per person2022: 0.001 ha per person2023: 0.002 ha per person2024: 0.001 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna — burned area, per capita in Chile is 0.0009 ha per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 47.9% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per capita in Chile peaked at 0.0046 ha per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1996.

Chile ranks 64th 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 — Burned Area, per capita in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Chile, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0012 ha per person —
1991 0.0012 ha per person -1.6%
1992 0.0012 ha per person -1.6%
1993 0.0011 ha per person -1.5%
1994 0.0011 ha per person -1.5%
1995 0.0011 ha per person -1.5%
1996 0 ha per person -99.9%
1997 0 ha per person +2530.0%
1998 0 ha per person -41.6%
1999 0 ha per person +75.2%
2000 0 ha per person -83.2%
2001 0.0001 ha per person +1534.9%
2002 0.0002 ha per person +141.3%
2003 0.0011 ha per person +392.2%
2004 0.0005 ha per person -52.7%
2005 0.0009 ha per person +85.1%
2006 0.0002 ha per person -75.2%
2007 0.0007 ha per person +192.2%
2008 0.0005 ha per person -21.6%
2009 0.0008 ha per person +41.1%
2010 0.0015 ha per person +95.6%
2011 0.0009 ha per person -37.3%
2012 0.0017 ha per person +87.7%
2013 0.0004 ha per person -78.1%
2014 0.0015 ha per person +290.0%
2015 0.0025 ha per person +71.7%
2016 0.0011 ha per person -58.0%
2017 0.0046 ha per person +334.5%
2018 0.0003 ha per person -93.2%
2019 0.001 ha per person +232.7%
2020 0.0006 ha per person -39.7%
2021 0.0004 ha per person -31.3%
2022 0.0013 ha per person +191.6%
2023 0.0018 ha per person +43.7%
2024 0.0009 ha per person -47.9%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 0.0009 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0009 ha per person, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Chile 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.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +2530.0% 0 ha per person 0 ha per person
2001 +1534.9% 0 ha per person 0.0001 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0007 ha per person 0 ha per person 0.0012 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0005 ha per person 0 ha per person 0.0011 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0016 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 0.0046 ha per person 10
2020s 0.001 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0018 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 61 Peru 0.001 ha per person compare
  2. 62 Rwanda 0.001 ha per person compare
  3. 63 Uruguay 0.001 ha per person compare
  4. 65 Costa Rica 0.0009 ha per person compare
  5. 66 Thailand 0.0009 ha per person compare
  6. 67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0008 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area, per capita in Chile?
Savanna — burned area, per capita in Chile was 0.0009 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.0046 ha per person in 2017.
What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1996.
How does Chile rank for savanna — burned area, per capita?
Chile ranks 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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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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

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Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
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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.