Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0034 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Bulgaria, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Bulgaria stood at 0.0034 ha per person.
That represents a change of up 100.1% on the previous year and up 1,982.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 0.0085 ha per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per person, in 2014.
Bulgaria ranks 72nd 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 fires — Burned Area, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0011 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0012 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 ha per person | -84.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 ha per person | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 ha per person | +32.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 ha per person | +425.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 ha per person | +193.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 ha per person | -84.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 ha per person | +42.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 ha per person | -21.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0027 ha per person | +353.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0085 ha per person | +218.0% |
| 2008 | 0.002 ha per person | -76.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 ha per person | -73.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 ha per person | +125.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 ha per person | +86.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 ha per person | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 ha per person | -80.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 ha per person | -66.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 ha per person | +258.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 ha per person | +105.8% |
| 2017 | 0.001 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 ha per person | -63.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 ha per person | +199.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 ha per person | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 ha per person | -79.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 ha per person | +292.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 ha per person | +131.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0034 ha per person | +100.1% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.0034 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 ha per person, 136.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0085 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0034 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 69 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0036 ha per person compare
- 70 Rwanda 0.0035 ha per person compare
- 71 Costa Rica 0.0035 ha per person compare
- 73 Greece 0.0033 ha per person compare
- 74 Comoros 0.0031 ha per person compare
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago 0.003 ha per person compare
More climate change data for Bulgaria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 176.16 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,923 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 704.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,439 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Bulgaria?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Bulgaria was 0.0034 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0085 ha per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per person in 2014.
- How does Bulgaria rank for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 72nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,982.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna fires — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Savanna fires — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.