Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Georgia
Georgia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0152 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Georgia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 0.0152 ha per square kilometre for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 76.1% on the previous year and down 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Georgia peaked at 0.4068 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 ha per square kilometre, in 2000.
Georgia ranks 104th 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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1198 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.1198 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1198 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1198 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | -55.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0281 ha per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0403 ha per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0382 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | -81.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1008 ha per square kilometre | +1308.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0096 ha per square kilometre | -90.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0529 ha per square kilometre | +451.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1745 ha per square kilometre | +229.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3285 ha per square kilometre | +88.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3319 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1417 ha per square kilometre | -57.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0916 ha per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0217 ha per square kilometre | -76.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3765 ha per square kilometre | +1638.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0916 ha per square kilometre | -75.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0563 ha per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0739 ha per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 0.06 ha per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4068 ha per square kilometre | +577.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1513 ha per square kilometre | -62.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1439 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0826 ha per square kilometre | -42.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2447 ha per square kilometre | +196.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1179 ha per square kilometre | -51.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0656 ha per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0634 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | -76.1% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.0152 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0549 ha per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.0152 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 ha per square kilometre, 27.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Georgia 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 | +1638.2% | 0.0217 ha per square kilometre | 0.3765 ha per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +1308.9% | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 0.1008 ha per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +577.7% | 0.06 ha per square kilometre | 0.4068 ha per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +451.7% | 0.0096 ha per square kilometre | 0.0529 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0799 ha per square kilometre | 0.0281 ha per square kilometre | 0.1198 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.126 ha per square kilometre | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 0.3319 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1688 ha per square kilometre | 0.0563 ha per square kilometre | 0.4068 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0655 ha per square kilometre | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | 0.1179 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 101 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0223 ha per square kilometre compare
- 102 Algeria 0.017 ha per square kilometre compare
- 103 France 0.0166 ha per square kilometre compare
- 105 Morocco 0.0144 ha per square kilometre compare
- 106 Tunisia 0.0109 ha per square kilometre compare
- 107 Equatorial Guinea 0.0084 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Georgia?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Georgia was 0.0152 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4068 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Georgia ranks 104th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.