Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in France
France: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in France, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
France recorded 0 ha per person for savanna fires — burned area, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.9% on the previous year and down 88.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per capita in France peaked at 0.0007 ha per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2018.
That places France 116th out of 188 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.
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in France, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0002 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | -47.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per person | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per person | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 ha per person | +55.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per person | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per person | -33.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 ha per person | +808.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per person | -83.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 ha per person | +314.8% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per person | -91.8% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 ha per person | +416.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 ha per person | -31.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 ha per person | -45.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 ha per person | +412.4% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per person | -91.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 ha per person | +606.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per person | -77.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per person | +221.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 ha per person | +189.4% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per person | -98.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 ha per person | +4995.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 ha per person | -84.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per person | +107.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 ha per person | +195.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per person | -70.1% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per person | -80.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 ha per person, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +4995.6% | 0 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person |
| 2003 | +808.8% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More climate change data for France
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,820 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,572 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 16,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,451 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 532.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, per capita in France?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per capita in France was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 ha per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2018.
- How does France rank for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
- France ranks 116th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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.