Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0337 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Israel, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Israel stood at 0.0337 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1,599.7% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 0.2508 ha per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2009.
That places Israel 97th 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0473 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0473 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0473 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0473 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0473 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0473 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0232 ha per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0235 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0325 ha per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1999 | 0.023 ha per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0357 ha per square kilometre | +114.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0396 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | -52.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0833 ha per square kilometre | +342.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0942 ha per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0446 ha per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0753 ha per square kilometre | +68.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | -85.5% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2508 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -99.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0813 ha per square kilometre | +3998.9% |
| 2013 | 0.117 ha per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0337 ha per square kilometre | -71.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | -67.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0793 ha per square kilometre | +627.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | -86.2% |
| 2018 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -90.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | +3700.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0337 ha per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0852 ha per square kilometre | +152.9% |
| 2022 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -97.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0337 ha per square kilometre | +1599.7% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.0337 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0006 ha per square kilometre, 59.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Israel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +3998.9% | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0813 ha per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +3700.3% | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +1599.7% | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0337 ha per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +627.3% | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | 0.0793 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0386 ha per square kilometre | 0.023 ha per square kilometre | 0.0473 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0419 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0942 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0624 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.2508 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0387 ha per square kilometre | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0852 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 94 Pakistan 0.0399 ha per square kilometre compare
- 95 Azerbaijan 0.0372 ha per square kilometre compare
- 96 Uzbekistan 0.0344 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0323 ha per square kilometre compare
- 99 Turkmenistan 0.0245 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Romania 0.0244 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Israel
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 53.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,228 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 601.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 626.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 328.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 325.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Israel?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Israel was 0.0337 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2508 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Israel rank for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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.