Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Australia
Australia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Australia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0 ha per US$ of GDP for savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.6% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Australia ranks 32nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Australia, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | +63.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -66.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +57.8% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -61.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +90.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -50.3% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -63.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +296.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -69.7% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +78.8% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +85.6% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -51.5% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +48.5% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +154.8% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -52.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 55155.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More climate change data for Australia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.30 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 118,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 84,416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,507 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 41.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Australia?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Australia was 0 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 Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 32nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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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Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna fires — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Savanna fires — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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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.