Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Indonesia

Indonesia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0003 ha per person
Change on year
down 89.9%
World rank
98th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.0084 ha per person
in 2006
All-time low
0.0001 ha per person
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Indonesia, 1990–2024

00.0020.0040.0060.0081990200720241990: 0.003 ha per person1991: 0.003 ha per person1992: 0.003 ha per person1993: 0.003 ha per person1994: 0.003 ha per person1995: 0.003 ha per person1996: 0 ha per person1997: 0.003 ha per person1998: 0.002 ha per person1999: 0.001 ha per person2000: 0 ha per person2001: 0.001 ha per person2002: 0.007 ha per person2003: 0.002 ha per person2004: 0.007 ha per person2005: 0.002 ha per person2006: 0.008 ha per person2007: 0.001 ha per person2008: 0 ha per person2009: 0.005 ha per person2010: 0 ha per person2011: 0.002 ha per person2012: 0.002 ha per person2013: 0.002 ha per person2014: 0.005 ha per person2015: 0.006 ha per person2016: 0.001 ha per person2017: 0 ha per person2018: 0.002 ha per person2019: 0.005 ha per person2020: 0 ha per person2021: 0 ha per person2022: 0 ha per person2023: 0.003 ha per person2024: 0 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Indonesia is 0.0003 ha per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 89.9% on the previous year and down 94.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Indonesia peaked at 0.0084 ha per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2022.

That places Indonesia 98th 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 Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Indonesia, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0031 ha per person —
1991 0.0031 ha per person -1.8%
1992 0.003 ha per person -1.7%
1993 0.003 ha per person -1.7%
1994 0.0029 ha per person -1.7%
1995 0.0029 ha per person -1.6%
1996 0.0005 ha per person -83.9%
1997 0.0031 ha per person +585.2%
1998 0.0015 ha per person -50.8%
1999 0.0006 ha per person -61.1%
2000 0.0004 ha per person -30.2%
2001 0.0005 ha per person +21.7%
2002 0.007 ha per person +1267.7%
2003 0.002 ha per person -72.0%
2004 0.0067 ha per person +243.6%
2005 0.0019 ha per person -72.2%
2006 0.0084 ha per person +348.9%
2007 0.0009 ha per person -89.9%
2008 0.0005 ha per person -43.6%
2009 0.0048 ha per person +900.4%
2010 0.0003 ha per person -93.4%
2011 0.0022 ha per person +604.9%
2012 0.0022 ha per person -2.5%
2013 0.0016 ha per person -24.8%
2014 0.0052 ha per person +215.7%
2015 0.0059 ha per person +13.2%
2016 0.0006 ha per person -89.4%
2017 0.0004 ha per person -31.0%
2018 0.002 ha per person +371.8%
2019 0.005 ha per person +144.2%
2020 0.0004 ha per person -91.3%
2021 0.0002 ha per person -59.5%
2022 0.0001 ha per person -23.1%
2023 0.0028 ha per person +2011.5%
2024 0.0003 ha per person -89.9%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 0.0003 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0013 ha per person, 22% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 0.0003 ha per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 ha per person, 23.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Indonesia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +2011.5% 0.0001 ha per person 0.0028 ha per person
2002 +1267.7% 0.0005 ha per person 0.007 ha per person
2009 +900.4% 0.0005 ha per person 0.0048 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0024 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 0.0031 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0033 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0084 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0026 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 0.0059 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0008 ha per person 0.0001 ha per person 0.0028 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 95 Pakistan 0.0004 ha per person compare
  2. 96 Egypt 0.0003 ha per person compare
  3. 97 Equatorial Guinea 0.0003 ha per person compare
  4. 99 Bangladesh 0.0003 ha per person compare
  5. 100 Jamaica 0.0003 ha per person compare
  6. 101 India 0.0003 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Indonesia?
Savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Indonesia was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0084 ha per person in 2006.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2022.
How does Indonesia rank for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
Indonesia ranks 98th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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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

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.