Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Croatia

Croatia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0073 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0073 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 96.5%
World rank
108th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.8355 ha per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0038 ha per square kilometre
in 2010
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Croatia, 1992–2023

00.20.40.60.81992200720231992: 0.149 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.149 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.149 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.149 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.046 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.09 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.236 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.05 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.263 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.334 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.061 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.305 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.028 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.058 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.055 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.302 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.155 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.055 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.004 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.315 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.311 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.018 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.077 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.06 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.836 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.024 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.055 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.145 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.061 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.207 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.007 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Croatia is 0.0073 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.5% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Croatia peaked at 0.8355 ha per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 ha per square kilometre, in 2010.

That places Croatia 108th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Croatia, 1992 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1992 0.1487 ha per square kilometre —
1993 0.1487 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.1487 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.1487 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0465 ha per square kilometre -68.7%
1997 0.0901 ha per square kilometre +93.9%
1998 0.2358 ha per square kilometre +161.6%
1999 0.05 ha per square kilometre -78.8%
2000 0.2631 ha per square kilometre +426.7%
2001 0.3339 ha per square kilometre +26.9%
2002 0.0608 ha per square kilometre -81.8%
2003 0.3051 ha per square kilometre +402.0%
2004 0.0284 ha per square kilometre -90.7%
2005 0.058 ha per square kilometre +104.1%
2006 0.0546 ha per square kilometre -6.0%
2007 0.3017 ha per square kilometre +452.7%
2008 0.1549 ha per square kilometre -48.7%
2009 0.0546 ha per square kilometre -64.8%
2010 0.0038 ha per square kilometre -93.0%
2011 0.3148 ha per square kilometre +8091.1%
2012 0.3113 ha per square kilometre -1.1%
2013 0.0104 ha per square kilometre -96.7%
2014 0.0177 ha per square kilometre +70.4%
2015 0.0769 ha per square kilometre +334.7%
2016 0.06 ha per square kilometre -22.0%
2017 0.8355 ha per square kilometre +1293.6%
2018 0.0242 ha per square kilometre -97.1%
2019 0.055 ha per square kilometre +127.1%
2020 0.1453 ha per square kilometre +164.3%
2021 0.0607 ha per square kilometre -58.2%
2022 0.2068 ha per square kilometre +240.5%
2023 0.0073 ha per square kilometre -96.5%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 0.0073 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 ha per square kilometre, 13.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Croatia 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
2011 +8091.1% 0.0038 ha per square kilometre 0.3148 ha per square kilometre
2017 +1293.6% 0.06 ha per square kilometre 0.8355 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1271 ha per square kilometre 0.0465 ha per square kilometre 0.2358 ha per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.1615 ha per square kilometre 0.0284 ha per square kilometre 0.3339 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1709 ha per square kilometre 0.0038 ha per square kilometre 0.8355 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.105 ha per square kilometre 0.0073 ha per square kilometre 0.2068 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 105 Morocco 0.0144 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 106 Tunisia 0.0109 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 107 Equatorial Guinea 0.0084 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 109 Estonia 0.0066 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 110 Lebanon 0.0063 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 111 Somalia 0.005 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Croatia?
Savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Croatia was 0.0073 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8355 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
How does Croatia rank for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Croatia ranks 108th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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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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)

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
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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.