Woody savanna — Burned Area in Albania

Albania: Woody savanna — Burned Area was 859.83 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
859.83 ha
Change on year
up 3,900.7%
World rank
71st
of 220 countries
All-time high
6,664 ha
in 2007
All-time low
0 ha
in 2002
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Burned Area in Albania, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 837.4 ha1991: 837.4 ha1992: 837.4 ha1993: 837.4 ha1994: 837.4 ha1995: 837.4 ha1996: 853.8 ha1997: 1.1k ha1998: 927.9 ha1999: 1.2k ha2000: 3.8k ha2001: 86 ha2002: 0 ha2003: 257.9 ha2004: 0 ha2005: 43 ha2006: 0 ha2007: 6.7k ha2008: 343.8 ha2009: 172 ha2010: 343.8 ha2011: 709.3 ha2012: 3.5k ha2013: 0 ha2014: 0 ha2015: 258 ha2016: 21.5 ha2017: 881.3 ha2018: 258 ha2019: 64.5 ha2020: 86 ha2021: 1.2k ha2022: 537.4 ha2023: 21.5 ha2024: 859.8 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, woody savanna — burned area in Albania stood at 859.83 ha.

The figure is up 3,900.7% on the previous year and up 1,233.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area in Albania peaked at 6,664 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2002.

Albania ranks 71st of 220 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.

Woody savanna — Burned Area in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burned Area in Albania, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 837.43 ha
1991 837.43 ha +0.0%
1992 837.43 ha +0.0%
1993 837.43 ha +0.0%
1994 837.43 ha +0.0%
1995 837.43 ha +0.0%
1996 853.77 ha +2.0%
1997 1,123 ha +31.5%
1998 927.85 ha -17.4%
1999 1,241 ha +33.7%
2000 3,825 ha +208.3%
2001 85.95 ha -97.8%
2002 0 ha -100.0%
2003 257.94 ha
2004 0 ha -100.0%
2005 42.98 ha
2006 0 ha -100.0%
2007 6,664 ha
2008 343.82 ha -94.8%
2009 171.95 ha -50.0%
2010 343.8 ha +99.9%
2011 709.32 ha +106.3%
2012 3,504 ha +394.0%
2013 0 ha -100.0%
2014 0 ha
2015 258 ha
2016 21.5 ha -91.7%
2017 881.29 ha +3999.4%
2018 257.98 ha -70.7%
2019 64.5 ha -75.0%
2020 86 ha +33.3%
2021 1,204 ha +1299.9%
2022 537.44 ha -55.4%
2023 21.49 ha -96.0%
2024 859.83 ha +3900.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 916.95 ha 837.43 ha 1,241 ha 10
2000s 1,139 ha 0 ha 6,664 ha 10
2010s 604.04 ha 0 ha 3,504 ha 10
2020s 541.72 ha 21.49 ha 1,204 ha 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 68 Mongolia 1,163 ha compare
  2. 69 Pakistan 1,137 ha compare
  3. 70 Belarus 948.37 ha compare
  4. 72 France 838.88 ha compare
  5. 73 Italy 751.9 ha compare
  6. 74 Georgia 645.05 ha compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burned area in Albania?
Woody savanna — burned area in Albania was 859.83 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 6,664 ha in 2007.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2002.
How does Albania rank for woody savanna — burned area?
Albania ranks 71st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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