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Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Latvia

Latvia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
129th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.2229 ha per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
32
1992–2023

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

00.050.10.150.21992200720231992: 0.017 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.017 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.017 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.017 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.004 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.017 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.042 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.223 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.043 ha per square kilometre2005: 0 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.021 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.022 ha per square kilometre2008: 0 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.008 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2012: 0 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.036 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.019 ha per square kilometre2016: 0 ha per square kilometre2017: 0 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.022 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.004 ha per square kilometre2023: 0 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 Latvia is 0 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 0.2229 ha per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2005.

Latvia ranks 129th 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 Latvia, year by year

Year ha per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0175 ha per square kilometre —
1993 0.0175 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0175 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0175 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0036 ha per square kilometre -79.3%
1997 0.0011 ha per square kilometre -68.4%
1998 0.0013 ha per square kilometre +14.1%
1999 0.0012 ha per square kilometre -7.3%
2000 0.0019 ha per square kilometre +58.5%
2001 0.0166 ha per square kilometre +767.8%
2002 0.0423 ha per square kilometre +154.2%
2003 0.2229 ha per square kilometre +427.1%
2004 0.0433 ha per square kilometre -80.6%
2005 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2006 0.0215 ha per square kilometre —
2007 0.0218 ha per square kilometre +1.6%
2008 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2009 0.0076 ha per square kilometre —
2010 0.0094 ha per square kilometre +22.7%
2011 0.0104 ha per square kilometre +11.1%
2012 0.0003 ha per square kilometre -96.7%
2013 0.0364 ha per square kilometre +10401.9%
2014 0.0073 ha per square kilometre -80.0%
2015 0.0187 ha per square kilometre +157.1%
2016 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%
2017 0 ha per square kilometre —
2018 0.0218 ha per square kilometre —
2019 0.0007 ha per square kilometre -96.8%
2020 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +249.9%
2021 0.001 ha per square kilometre -57.1%
2022 0.0042 ha per square kilometre +299.9%
2023 0 ha per square kilometre -100.0%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 0 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 ha per square kilometre. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Latvia 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
2013 +10401.9% 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0364 ha per square kilometre
2001 +767.8% 0.0019 ha per square kilometre 0.0166 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0097 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 ha per square kilometre 0.0175 ha per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0378 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.2229 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0105 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0364 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0019 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0042 ha per square kilometre 4

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  4. 129 Aruba 0 ha per square kilometre
  5. 129 Andorra 0 ha per square kilometre
  6. 129 United Arab Emirates 0 ha per square kilometre
  7. 129 American Samoa 0 ha per square kilometre
  8. 129 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha per square kilometre
  9. 129 Belgium 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  10. 129 Bahrain 0 ha per square kilometre
  11. 129 Bermuda 0 ha per square kilometre
  12. 129 Comoros 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  13. 129 Cayman Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
  14. 129 Czechia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  15. 129 Djibouti 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  16. 129 Dominica 0 ha per square kilometre
  17. 129 Denmark 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  18. 129 Finland 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  19. 129 Faroe Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
  20. 129 Gibraltar 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  21. 129 Grenada 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  22. 129 Greenland 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  23. 129 Guam 0 ha per square kilometre
  24. 129 Isle of Man 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  25. 129 Ireland 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  26. 129 Jordan 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  27. 129 Kiribati 0 ha per square kilometre
  28. 129 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  29. 129 Kuwait 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  30. 129 Libya 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  31. 129 Saint Lucia 0 ha per square kilometre
  32. 129 Liechtenstein 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  33. 129 Luxembourg 0 ha per square kilometre
  34. 129 Monaco 0 ha per square kilometre
  35. 129 Maldives 0 ha per square kilometre
  36. 129 Marshall Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
  37. 129 Malta 0 ha per square kilometre
  38. 129 Montenegro 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  39. 129 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
  40. 129 Mauritius 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  41. 129 Norway 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  42. 129 Oman 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  43. 129 Palau 0 ha per square kilometre
  44. 129 Puerto Rico 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  45. 129 Palestine 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  46. 129 French Polynesia 0 ha per square kilometre
  47. 129 Qatar 0 ha per square kilometre
  48. 129 Singapore 0 ha per square kilometre
  49. 129 Solomon Islands 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  50. 129 San Marino 0 ha per square kilometre
  51. 129 Slovakia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  52. 129 Slovenia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  53. 129 Sweden 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  54. 129 Seychelles 0 ha per square kilometre
  55. 129 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  56. 129 Tonga 0 ha per square kilometre
  57. 129 Tuvalu 0 ha per square kilometre
  58. 129 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha per square kilometre
  59. 129 British Virgin Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
  60. 129 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha per square kilometre
  61. 129 Vanuatu 0 ha per square kilometre compare
  62. 129 Samoa 0 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Latvia?
Savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Latvia was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2229 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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.