Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0031 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Comoros, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Comoros is 0.0031 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Comoros peaked at 0.009 ha per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2002.
Comoros ranks 74th 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 Comoros, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0018 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0018 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 ha per person | -65.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 ha per person | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 ha per person | -55.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 ha per person | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.002 ha per person | — |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per person | -94.3% |
| 2005 | 0.009 ha per person | +8065.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 ha per person | -81.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 ha per person | -63.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0043 ha per person | +586.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 ha per person | -98.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 ha per person | +1125.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 ha per person | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 ha per person | -33.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 ha per person | +74.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 ha per person | +40.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 ha per person | -62.2% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per person | -95.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 ha per person | +1076.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0029 ha per person | +766.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 ha per person | -98.1% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.001 ha per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0031 ha per person | — |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.0031 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0057 ha per person, 54% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.0031 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.062 ha per person, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +8065.2% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.009 ha per person |
| 2010 | +1125.4% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person |
| 2018 | +1076.8% | 0 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person |
| 2019 | +766.5% | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person |
| 2008 | +586.2% | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0043 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.009 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0031 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More climate change data for Comoros
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 106,353 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 143.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1932 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 29.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0048 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Comoros?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Comoros was 0.0031 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.009 ha per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2002.
- How does Comoros rank for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
- Comoros ranks 74th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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)
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 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.