Savanna fires — Burned Area in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Savanna fires — Burned Area was 598.39 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 598.39 ha for savanna fires — burned area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 154.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 598.39 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1996.
That places Equatorial Guinea 117th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.24 ha | 0 ha | 28.74 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 166.69 ha | 0 ha | 598.39 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 114 New Zealand 795.23 ha compare
- 115 Jamaica 770.33 ha compare
- 116 Afghanistan 751.02 ha compare
- 118 Uzbekistan 579.9 ha compare
- 119 Lebanon 321.85 ha compare
- 120 Estonia 280.53 ha compare
More climate change data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0402 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5221 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0063 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area in Equatorial Guinea?
- Savanna fires — burned area in Equatorial Guinea was 598.39 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 598.39 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1996.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for savanna fires — burned area?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 117th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.