Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Armenia
Armenia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0739 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Armenia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Armenia stood at 0.0739 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is down 89.5% on the previous year and down 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Armenia peaked at 2.29 ha per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 ha per square kilometre, in 2009.
Armenia ranks 84th 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 square kilometre in Armenia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2909 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.2909 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2909 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2909 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.088 ha per square kilometre | -69.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0771 ha per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1343 ha per square kilometre | +74.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0746 ha per square kilometre | -44.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1256 ha per square kilometre | +68.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1834 ha per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | -91.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0242 ha per square kilometre | +52.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3389 ha per square kilometre | +1302.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2899 ha per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5563 ha per square kilometre | +91.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0211 ha per square kilometre | -96.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2793 ha per square kilometre | +1221.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | -98.1% |
| 2010 | 2.29 ha per square kilometre | +43323.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1155 ha per square kilometre | -95.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1245 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3676 ha per square kilometre | +195.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1132 ha per square kilometre | -69.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3185 ha per square kilometre | +181.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2453 ha per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6129 ha per square kilometre | +149.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2989 ha per square kilometre | -51.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4846 ha per square kilometre | +62.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0663 ha per square kilometre | -86.3% |
| 2021 | 0.301 ha per square kilometre | +354.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7041 ha per square kilometre | +133.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0739 ha per square kilometre | -89.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.0739 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0549 ha per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.0739 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 ha per square kilometre, 135.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Armenia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +43323.3% | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | 2.29 ha per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +1302.8% | 0.0242 ha per square kilometre | 0.3389 ha per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +1221.7% | 0.0211 ha per square kilometre | 0.2793 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1922 ha per square kilometre | 0.0746 ha per square kilometre | 0.2909 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.184 ha per square kilometre | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | 0.5563 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4975 ha per square kilometre | 0.1132 ha per square kilometre | 2.29 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2863 ha per square kilometre | 0.0663 ha per square kilometre | 0.7041 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 81 Bangladesh 0.0932 ha per square kilometre compare
- 82 Uruguay 0.0892 ha per square kilometre compare
- 83 Spain 0.0762 ha per square kilometre compare
- 85 Jamaica 0.0652 ha per square kilometre compare
- 86 Ecuador 0.0614 ha per square kilometre compare
- 87 El Salvador 0.0568 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Armenia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 57.63 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,643 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 592.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 355.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 352.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.33 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Armenia?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Armenia was 0.0739 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0053 ha per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Armenia rank for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Armenia ranks 84th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna fires — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Savanna fires — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.