Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Gabon
Gabon: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Gabon, 1990–2024
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 Gabon is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.3% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Gabon 26th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Gabon, 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 | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -63.5% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -40.7% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -40.0% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +65.7% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 139.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 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 Gabon
More climate change data for Gabon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 241.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 126.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Gabon?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Gabon 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Gabon rank for savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 26th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.