Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0245 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan is 0.0245 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.6858 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0245 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Turkmenistan 99th 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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2032 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.2032 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2032 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2032 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1616 ha per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1068 ha per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1691 ha per square kilometre | +58.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2194 ha per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1078 ha per square kilometre | -50.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | -76.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1658 ha per square kilometre | +559.4% |
| 2003 | 0.651 ha per square kilometre | +292.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4955 ha per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2398 ha per square kilometre | -51.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1117 ha per square kilometre | -53.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2939 ha per square kilometre | +163.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0467 ha per square kilometre | -84.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1153 ha per square kilometre | +147.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5753 ha per square kilometre | +398.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0503 ha per square kilometre | -91.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1451 ha per square kilometre | +188.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1391 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2354 ha per square kilometre | +69.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2259 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2518 ha per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0992 ha per square kilometre | -60.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | -55.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6858 ha per square kilometre | +1466.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3057 ha per square kilometre | -55.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1017 ha per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0275 ha per square kilometre | -73.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0245 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.0245 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0549 ha per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.0245 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 ha per square kilometre, 44.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1466.1% | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | 0.6858 ha per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +559.4% | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | 0.1658 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1837 ha per square kilometre | 0.1068 ha per square kilometre | 0.2194 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2253 ha per square kilometre | 0.0251 ha per square kilometre | 0.651 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2452 ha per square kilometre | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | 0.6858 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1148 ha per square kilometre | 0.0245 ha per square kilometre | 0.3057 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 96 Uzbekistan 0.0344 ha per square kilometre compare
- 97 Israel 0.0337 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0323 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Romania 0.0244 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0223 ha per square kilometre compare
- 102 Algeria 0.017 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Turkmenistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 401.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 10,722 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 282.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,374 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 291.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.96 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan was 0.0245 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6858 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0245 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Turkmenistan ranks 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.