Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Mongolia
Mongolia: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0005 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Mongolia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.0005 ha per square kilometre for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Mongolia peaked at 0.049 ha per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Mongolia 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -86.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | +926.3% |
| 1998 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -81.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 2000 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +63.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -79.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | +3749.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0096 ha per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -90.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +275.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | +74.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0172 ha per square kilometre | +192.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | +153.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0239 ha per square kilometre | -45.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -98.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +616.4% |
| 2012 | 0.049 ha per square kilometre | +1494.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -98.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | +2432.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -97.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | +3427.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -95.9% |
| 2019 | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | +3241.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -96.5% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | — |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.0005 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0081 ha per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.0005 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 ha per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Mongolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +3749.8% | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +3427.4% | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +3241.5% | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.012 ha per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +2432.8% | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre |
| 2012 | +1494.8% | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | 0.049 ha per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +926.3% | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0123 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0085 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.049 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 91 Bangladesh 0.0008 ha per square kilometre compare
- 92 Equatorial Guinea 0.0008 ha per square kilometre compare
- 93 Lithuania 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare
- 95 Estonia 0.0005 ha per square kilometre compare
- 96 Japan 0.0005 ha per square kilometre compare
- 97 Tunisia 0.0004 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Mongolia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.80 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,940 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 461.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 67.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 64.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2444 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Mongolia?
- Savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Mongolia was 0.0005 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.049 ha per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Mongolia rank for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Mongolia ranks 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.