Savanna fires — Burned Area in Mauritius
Mauritius: Savanna fires — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area in Mauritius, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area in Mauritius is 0 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area in Mauritius peaked at 192.64 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2000.
Mauritius ranks 140th of 216 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.06 ha | 13.03 ha | 59.15 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.26 ha | 0 ha | 192.64 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.7 ha | 0 ha | 42.81 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 137 Kyrgyzstan 43 ha compare
- 138 Czechia 21.54 ha compare
- 139 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.62 ha compare
- 140 American Samoa 0 ha
- 140 Andorra 0 ha
- 140 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha
- 140 Aruba 0 ha
- 140 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 ha
- 140 Austria 0 ha compare
- 140 Bahrain 0 ha
- 140 Barbados 0 ha compare
- 140 Belgium 0 ha compare
- 140 Bermuda 0 ha
- 140 British Virgin Islands 0 ha
- 140 Brunei Darussalam 0 ha compare
- 140 Cayman Islands 0 ha
- 140 Chagai 0 ha
- 140 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 ha compare
- 140 China, Macao SAR 0 ha
- 140 Denmark 0 ha compare
- 140 Djibouti 0 ha compare
- 140 Dominica 0 ha
- 140 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 ha compare
- 140 Faroe Islands 0 ha
- 140 Finland 0 ha compare
- 140 French Polynesia 0 ha
- 140 Gibraltar 0 ha compare
- 140 Greenland 0 ha compare
- 140 Grenada 0 ha compare
- 140 Guadeloupe 0 ha
- 140 Guam 0 ha
- 140 Ireland 0 ha compare
- 140 Isle of Man 0 ha compare
- 140 Kiribati 0 ha
- 140 Kuwait 0 ha compare
- 140 Libya 0 ha compare
- 140 Liechtenstein 0 ha compare
- 140 Luxembourg 0 ha
- 140 Maldives 0 ha
- 140 Malta 0 ha
- 140 Marshall Islands 0 ha
- 140 Martinique 0 ha
- 140 Monaco 0 ha
- 140 Naoero 0 ha
- 140 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 ha compare
- 140 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 ha
- 140 Norfolk Island 0 ha
- 140 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha
- 140 Norway 0 ha compare
- 140 Oman 0 ha compare
- 140 Palau 0 ha
- 140 Pitcairn 0 ha
- 140 Puerto Rico 0 ha compare
- 140 Qatar 0 ha
- 140 Republic of Korea 0 ha compare
- 140 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha compare
- 140 Saint Lucia 0 ha
- 140 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 ha
- 140 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha
- 140 Samoa 0 ha compare
- 140 San Marino 0 ha
- 140 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha compare
- 140 Seychelles 0 ha
- 140 Singapore 0 ha
- 140 Slovakia 0 ha compare
- 140 Slovenia 0 ha compare
- 140 Solomon Islands 0 ha compare
- 140 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 ha
- 140 Sweden 0 ha compare
- 140 Switzerland 0 ha compare
- 140 Tajikistan 0 ha compare
- 140 Tonga 0 ha
- 140 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha compare
- 140 Tuvalu 0 ha
- 140 United Arab Emirates 0 ha
- 140 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 ha compare
- 140 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha
- 140 Vanuatu 0 ha compare
- 140 Western Sahara 0 ha
More climate change data for Mauritius
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 96.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2813 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.7765 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 59.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 52.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1969 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2442 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area in Mauritius?
- Savanna fires — burned area in Mauritius was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 192.64 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for savanna fires — burned area?
- Mauritius ranks 140th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.