Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Angola

Angola: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
4th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0074 ha per US$ of GDP
in 1994
All-time low
0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Angola, 1990–2024

00.0020.0040.0060.0081990200720241990: 0.003 ha per US$ of GDP1991: 0.003 ha per US$ of GDP1992: 0.004 ha per US$ of GDP1993: 0.006 ha per US$ of GDP1994: 0.007 ha per US$ of GDP1995: 0.006 ha per US$ of GDP1996: 0.004 ha per US$ of GDP1997: 0.004 ha per US$ of GDP1998: 0.005 ha per US$ of GDP1999: 0.005 ha per US$ of GDP2000: 0.003 ha per US$ of GDP2001: 0.003 ha per US$ of GDP2002: 0.002 ha per US$ of GDP2003: 0.002 ha per US$ of GDP2004: 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP2005: 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP2006: 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP2007: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2008: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2009: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2010: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2011: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2012: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2013: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2014: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2015: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2016: 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP2017: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2018: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2019: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2020: 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP2021: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2022: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2023: 0 ha per US$ of GDP2024: 0 ha per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Angola is 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Angola peaked at 0.0074 ha per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

Angola ranks 4th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Angola, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0029 ha per US$ of GDP —
1991 0.0031 ha per US$ of GDP +5.9%
1992 0.004 ha per US$ of GDP +27.6%
1993 0.0057 ha per US$ of GDP +44.0%
1994 0.0074 ha per US$ of GDP +30.0%
1995 0.0059 ha per US$ of GDP -19.9%
1996 0.0038 ha per US$ of GDP -35.9%
1997 0.0036 ha per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1998 0.0047 ha per US$ of GDP +29.0%
1999 0.0045 ha per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2000 0.0032 ha per US$ of GDP -30.1%
2001 0.0033 ha per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2002 0.0019 ha per US$ of GDP -42.3%
2003 0.0019 ha per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2004 0.0014 ha per US$ of GDP -24.8%
2005 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP -36.3%
2006 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP -36.5%
2007 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP -12.7%
2008 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP -31.6%
2009 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP +18.8%
2010 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2011 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP -21.0%
2012 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2013 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2014 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2015 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP +56.6%
2016 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP +68.9%
2017 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP -28.0%
2018 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP -18.6%
2019 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP +28.5%
2020 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP +26.9%
2021 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP -23.2%
2022 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP -39.4%
2023 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP +28.4%
2024 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP +8.2%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 105.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 12.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0046 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0029 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0074 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0014 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0033 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 1 Central African Republic 0.004 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 2 Zambia 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 3 Mozambique 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 5 Congo 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 6 Mali 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 7 Chad 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Angola?
Savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Angola was 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 0.0074 ha per US$ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Angola rank for savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp?
Angola ranks 4th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP
Unit
ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2024
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Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.