Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0094 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0094 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
79th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.2053 ha per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992–2023

00.050.10.150.21992200720231992: 0.032 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.032 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.032 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.032 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2003: 0 ha per square kilometre2004: 0 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.205 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.028 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.066 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.082 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.033 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.087 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.015 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.105 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.048 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.009 ha per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia is 0.0094 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia peaked at 0.2053 ha per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2003.

North Macedonia ranks 79th 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 square kilometre in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0321 ha per square kilometre —
1993 0.0321 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0321 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0321 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0015 ha per square kilometre -95.3%
1997 0.0011 ha per square kilometre -29.3%
1998 0.0016 ha per square kilometre +44.6%
1999 0.0015 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
2000 0.0072 ha per square kilometre +364.4%
2001 0.0059 ha per square kilometre -17.3%
2002 0.0017 ha per square kilometre -71.4%
2003 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2004 0 ha per square kilometre —
2005 0.0017 ha per square kilometre —
2006 0.0008 ha per square kilometre -50.0%
2007 0.2053 ha per square kilometre +24188.3%
2008 0.0281 ha per square kilometre -86.3%
2009 0.0009 ha per square kilometre -97.0%
2010 0.0026 ha per square kilometre +200.0%
2011 0.0656 ha per square kilometre +2466.9%
2012 0.0818 ha per square kilometre +24.7%
2013 0.0085 ha per square kilometre -89.6%
2014 0.0017 ha per square kilometre -80.0%
2015 0.0332 ha per square kilometre +1850.0%
2016 0.0051 ha per square kilometre -84.6%
2017 0.0869 ha per square kilometre +1600.0%
2018 0.0153 ha per square kilometre -82.4%
2019 0.1048 ha per square kilometre +583.4%
2020 0.0026 ha per square kilometre -97.6%
2021 0.0477 ha per square kilometre +1766.8%
2022 0.0094 ha per square kilometre -80.4%
2023 0.0094 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 0.0094 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0081 ha per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia 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
2007 +24188.3% 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.2053 ha per square kilometre
2011 +2466.9% 0.0026 ha per square kilometre 0.0656 ha per square kilometre
2015 +1850.0% 0.0017 ha per square kilometre 0.0332 ha per square kilometre
2021 +1766.8% 0.0026 ha per square kilometre 0.0477 ha per square kilometre
2017 +1600.0% 0.0051 ha per square kilometre 0.0869 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0168 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 ha per square kilometre 0.0321 ha per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0252 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.2053 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0406 ha per square kilometre 0.0017 ha per square kilometre 0.1048 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0173 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 ha per square kilometre 0.0477 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 76 Spain 0.0157 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 77 Kenya 0.0118 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 78 Peru 0.0113 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 80 Gambia 0.0085 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 81 Georgia 0.0068 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 82 Algeria 0.0056 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia?
Savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia was 0.0094 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2053 ha per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
How does North Macedonia rank for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
North Macedonia ranks 79th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia 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.