Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0338 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area, per capita in North Macedonia is 0.0338 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 579.8% on the previous year and up 33,417.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 0.0338 ha per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2014.
North Macedonia ranks 39th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.004 ha per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0041 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0041 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0041 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 ha per person | -86.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 ha per person | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.004 ha per person | +589.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 ha per person | -64.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 ha per person | -80.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per person | -48.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 ha per person | +243.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 ha per person | +149.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 ha per person | -60.3% |
| 2007 | 0.021 ha per person | +4051.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0038 ha per person | -81.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 ha per person | -92.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 ha per person | +177.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0093 ha per person | +1117.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0092 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0027 ha per person | -70.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per person | -96.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 ha per person | +2618.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 ha per person | -70.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 ha per person | +1110.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 ha per person | -92.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0074 ha per person | +879.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per person | -97.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0041 ha per person | +2110.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 ha per person | -78.5% |
| 2023 | 0.005 ha per person | +465.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0338 ha per person | +579.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.0338 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0013 ha per person, 26.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.0338 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 ha per person, 1347.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +4051.4% | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.021 ha per person |
| 2015 | +2618.5% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0027 ha per person |
| 2021 | +2110.2% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person |
| 2011 | +1117.3% | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0093 ha per person |
| 2017 | +1110.4% | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.01 ha per person |
| 2019 | +879.4% | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0074 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0033 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.021 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.01 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0088 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0338 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More climate change data for North Macedonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 26.14 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 316.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,055 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 221.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 190.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7172 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, per capita in North Macedonia?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per capita in North Macedonia was 0.0338 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0338 ha per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2014.
- How does North Macedonia rank for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
- North Macedonia ranks 39th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33,417.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.