Savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP by country
Savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Countries reporting
144
Highest
0.0035 ha per US$ of GDP
Central African Republic
Lowest
0 ha per US$ of GDP
Samoa
Median
0 ha per US$ of GDP
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
6,274
What the numbers show
Savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 0.0035 ha per US$ of GDP in Central African Republic; the lowest is 0 ha per US$ of GDP in Samoa.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, and the mean is 0 ha per US$ of GDP.
Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 71 fell. The largest increase was in Serbia (up 10,363.7%), and the largest decrease in Armenia (down 100.0%).
Savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 0.0035 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 37.9% | falling |
| 2 | Mozambique | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 3 | Zambia | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 6.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Angola | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 58.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 58.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Guinea | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 69.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Congo | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 81.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Sierra Leone | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 8.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Paraguay | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 9.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Cambodia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 51.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Malawi | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 28.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Togo | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 62.3% | volatile |
| 13 | Cameroon | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 49.8% | volatile |
| 14 | Madagascar | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 60.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Ethiopia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 75.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Ghana | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 46.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Uganda | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 61.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Chad | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 58.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Burundi | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 49.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Nicaragua | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2023 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Senegal | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 57.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Eswatini | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 51.3% | volatile |
| 23 | Sudan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 24 | Zimbabwe | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 81.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Gabon | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 364.3% | volatile |
| 26 | Brazil | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 33.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Honduras | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 40.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Myanmar | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 23.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Nigeria | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 85.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Guyana | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 152.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Suriname | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 45.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Belize | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 325.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Benin | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 80.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Mali | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 67.9% | volatile |
| 35 | Colombia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 48.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Papua New Guinea | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 61.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Australia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 63.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Nepal | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 65.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Comoros | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 93.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Rwanda | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 459.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Argentina | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 19.5% | volatile |
| 42 | Cuba | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2020 | up 59.4% | volatile |
| 43 | New Caledonia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 44 | Canada | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 18.7% | volatile |
| 45 | South Africa | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Botswana | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 620.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Ukraine | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 55.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Montenegro | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 49 | Ecuador | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 622.5% | volatile |
| 50 | North Macedonia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 8,010.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Gambia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 63.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Bahamas | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 16.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Liberia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 54 | Mexico | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 158.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Guatemala | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 52.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Albania | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 2,498.8% | volatile |
| 57 | Kenya | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Philippines | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 11.9% | volatile |
| 59 | Thailand | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 65.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Peru | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 323.5% | volatile |
| 61 | Bhutan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Portugal | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 953.0% | volatile |
| 63 | Serbia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 10,363.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 128.1% | volatile |
| 65 | Greece | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 884.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 503.7% | volatile |
| 67 | Panama | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 77.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Chile | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 44.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Costa Rica | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 74.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Iceland | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 71 | India | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 24.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Uruguay | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 12.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Georgia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 72.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Mongolia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 34.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Indonesia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 95.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Dominican Republic | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 67.1% | volatile |
| 77 | Bulgaria | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 781.3% | volatile |
| 78 | Pakistan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 402.3% | volatile |
| 79 | El Salvador | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 82.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Croatia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 246.1% | volatile |
| 81 | Romania | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 62.3% | volatile |
| 82 | Belarus | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 97.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Azerbaijan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 47.7% | volatile |
| 84 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 85 | Kazakhstan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 86.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Lebanon | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 87 | Mauritania | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | China | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 89 | Somalia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Namibia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 91 | Cyprus | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 92 | Spain | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 16.4% | volatile |
| 93 | Tunisia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 55.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Haiti | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 68.8% | volatile |
| 95 | Sri Lanka | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 98.1% | volatile |
| 96 | Algeria | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 85.8% | volatile |
| 97 | New Zealand | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 98 | Malaysia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 82.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Afghanistan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Italy | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 178.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Jamaica | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 91.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Hungary | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 97.4% | volatile |
| 103 | Morocco | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 50.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Iraq | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 45.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Egypt | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Czechia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 69.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Japan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 77.3% | volatile |
| 108 | Bangladesh | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 97.3% | volatile |
| 109 | Poland | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 86.9% | volatile |
| 110 | France | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 98.3% | volatile |
| 111 | Germany | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 15.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Armenia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Austria | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Belgium | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Burkina Faso | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Barbados | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Switzerland | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Denmark | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Eritrea | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Estonia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Finland | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Fiji | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Ireland | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Israel | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Liechtenstein | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Lesotho | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Lithuania | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Latvia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Mauritius | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Niger | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Norway | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Puerto Rico | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Saudi Arabia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Slovakia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Slovenia | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Sweden | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Tajikistan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Turkmenistan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Uzbekistan | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Vanuatu | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Samoa | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0 ha per US$ of GDP
How this figure is calculated
Savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.