Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.1569 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1569 ha per square kilometre
World rank
44th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.4169 ha per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, 1990–2023

00.10.20.30.41990200620231990: 0.089 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.089 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.089 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.089 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.089 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.089 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.018 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.006 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2000: 0 ha per square kilometre2001: 0 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.348 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.071 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.29 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.121 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.197 ha per square kilometre2007: 0 ha per square kilometre2008: 0 ha per square kilometre2009: 0 ha per square kilometre2010: 0 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2012: 0 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.021 ha per square kilometre2014: 0 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.036 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.137 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.077 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.089 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.417 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.019 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.214 ha per square kilometre2022: 0 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.157 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

New Caledonia recorded 0.1569 ha per square kilometre for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 644.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia peaked at 0.4169 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2001.

New Caledonia ranks 44th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0893 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0893 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0893 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0893 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0893 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0893 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0069 ha per square kilometre -92.3%
1997 0.0183 ha per square kilometre +166.8%
1998 0.0057 ha per square kilometre -68.8%
1999 0.0052 ha per square kilometre -9.6%
2000 0.0001 ha per square kilometre -97.8%
2001 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2002 0.3478 ha per square kilometre —
2003 0.0714 ha per square kilometre -79.5%
2004 0.2904 ha per square kilometre +306.6%
2005 0.1206 ha per square kilometre -58.5%
2006 0.1967 ha per square kilometre +63.1%
2007 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2008 0 ha per square kilometre —
2009 0 ha per square kilometre —
2010 0 ha per square kilometre —
2011 0.0012 ha per square kilometre —
2012 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2013 0.0211 ha per square kilometre —
2014 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2015 0.0363 ha per square kilometre —
2016 0.137 ha per square kilometre +277.4%
2017 0.0773 ha per square kilometre -43.6%
2018 0.089 ha per square kilometre +15.1%
2019 0.4169 ha per square kilometre +368.4%
2020 0.0187 ha per square kilometre -95.5%
2021 0.2143 ha per square kilometre +1043.4%
2022 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2023 0.1569 ha per square kilometre —

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 0.1569 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 ha per square kilometre, 1206.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia 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
2021 +1043.4% 0.0187 ha per square kilometre 0.2143 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0572 ha per square kilometre 0.0052 ha per square kilometre 0.0893 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1027 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.3478 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0779 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.4169 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0975 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.2143 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 41 Chad 0.1674 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 42 Indonesia 0.1634 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 43 Nepal 0.1582 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 45 Panama 0.1545 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 46 Trinidad and Tobago 0.15 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 47 Guyana 0.1451 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia?
Savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in New Caledonia was 0.1569 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4169 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
How does New Caledonia rank for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
New Caledonia ranks 44th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 644.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Caledonia 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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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)

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Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
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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.