Savanna fires — Burned Area in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Savanna fires — Burned Area was 602.6 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area in Republic of Moldova is 602.6 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 600.0% on the previous year and down 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area in Republic of Moldova peaked at 3,530 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.32 ha, in 2000.
That places Republic of Moldova 17th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires — Burned Area in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 731.51 ha | — |
| 1993 | 731.51 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 731.51 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 731.51 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6.45 ha | -99.1% |
| 1997 | 6.03 ha | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 6.58 ha | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 337.07 ha | +5025.6% |
| 2000 | 1.32 ha | -99.6% |
| 2001 | 796.18 ha | +60198.5% |
| 2002 | 64.56 ha | -91.9% |
| 2003 | 408.9 ha | +533.3% |
| 2004 | 150.67 ha | -63.2% |
| 2005 | 150.65 ha | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 408.9 ha | +171.4% |
| 2007 | 1,378 ha | +236.9% |
| 2008 | 581.09 ha | -57.8% |
| 2009 | 64.58 ha | -88.9% |
| 2010 | 818.02 ha | +1166.8% |
| 2011 | 2,518 ha | +207.9% |
| 2012 | 1,076 ha | -57.3% |
| 2013 | 990.2 ha | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 3,272 ha | +230.4% |
| 2015 | 1,141 ha | -65.1% |
| 2016 | 387.38 ha | -66.0% |
| 2017 | 129.16 ha | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 279.82 ha | +116.7% |
| 2019 | 904.01 ha | +223.1% |
| 2020 | 753.24 ha | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 365.86 ha | -51.4% |
| 2022 | 3,530 ha | +864.9% |
| 2023 | 86.08 ha | -97.6% |
| 2024 | 602.6 ha | +600.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 410.27 ha | 6.03 ha | 731.51 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 400.44 ha | 1.32 ha | 1,378 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,152 ha | 129.16 ha | 3,272 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,068 ha | 86.08 ha | 3,530 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 14 Chad 4.71 million ha compare
- 14 Türkiye 56,239 ha compare
- 15 South Africa 4.33 million ha compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 3,185 ha compare
- 16 Ghana 4.17 million ha compare
- 17 Canada 3.83 million ha compare
- 18 Congo 3.82 million ha compare
- 19 Madagascar 3.74 million ha compare
- 20 Nigeria 3.67 million ha compare
More climate change data for Republic of Moldova
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,722 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 470.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,252 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 353.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 302.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 51.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.84 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area in Republic of Moldova?
- Savanna fires — burned area in Republic of Moldova was 602.6 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 3,530 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 ha in 2000.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for savanna fires — burned area?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 17th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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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.