Woody savanna — Burned Area in Chad
Chad: Woody savanna — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 ha
World rank
98th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1.21 million ha
in 1998
All-time low
0 ha
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Woody savanna — Burned Area in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for woody savanna — burned area in Chad is 0 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area in Chad peaked at 1.21 million ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2017.
That places Chad 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Chad, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 171,999 ha | — |
| 1991 | 171,999 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 171,999 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 171,999 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 171,999 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 171,999 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 955,484 ha | +455.5% |
| 1997 | 859,711 ha | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 1.21 million ha | +40.6% |
| 1999 | 1.05 million ha | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 909,642 ha | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 1,796 ha | -99.8% |
| 2002 | 534.4 ha | -70.2% |
| 2003 | 149.64 ha | -72.0% |
| 2004 | 64.13 ha | -57.1% |
| 2005 | 42.75 ha | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 171.01 ha | +300.0% |
| 2007 | 342.01 ha | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 192.38 ha | -43.7% |
| 2009 | 790.91 ha | +311.1% |
| 2010 | 277.88 ha | -64.9% |
| 2011 | 235.13 ha | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 342.01 ha | +45.5% |
| 2013 | 106.88 ha | -68.8% |
| 2014 | 619.89 ha | +480.0% |
| 2015 | 42.75 ha | -93.1% |
| 2016 | 42.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 ha | — |
| 2019 | 42.75 ha | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 ha | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha | — |
| 2024 | 0 ha | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 510,453 ha | 171,999 ha | 1.21 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,372 ha | 42.75 ha | 909,642 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 171 ha | 0 ha | 619.89 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 5 |
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- 98 Greenland 0 ha
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- 98 Guadeloupe 0 ha
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- 98 Isle of Man 0 ha compare
- 98 Israel 0 ha compare
- 98 Jordan 0 ha
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- 98 Kiribati 0 ha
- 98 Kuwait 0 ha
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- 98 Latvia 0 ha compare
- 98 Lebanon 0 ha compare
- 98 Lesotho 0 ha compare
- 98 Libya 0 ha compare
- 98 Liechtenstein 0 ha
- 98 Lithuania 0 ha compare
- 98 Luxembourg 0 ha
- 98 Maldives 0 ha
- 98 Mali 0 ha compare
- 98 Malta 0 ha
- 98 Marshall Islands 0 ha
- 98 Martinique 0 ha
- 98 Mauritania 0 ha compare
- 98 Mauritius 0 ha compare
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- 98 Namibia 0 ha compare
- 98 Naoero 0 ha
- 98 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 ha
- 98 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 ha
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- 98 Niue 0 ha
- 98 Norfolk Island 0 ha
- 98 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha
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- 98 Oman 0 ha
- 98 Palau 0 ha
- 98 Palestine 0 ha
- 98 Pitcairn 0 ha
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- 98 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha
- 98 Saint Lucia 0 ha
- 98 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 ha
- 98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha
- 98 Samoa 0 ha
- 98 San Marino 0 ha
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- 98 Saudi Arabia 0 ha
- 98 Senegal 0 ha compare
- 98 Seychelles 0 ha
- 98 Singapore 0 ha
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- 98 Slovenia 0 ha compare
- 98 Solomon Islands 0 ha compare
- 98 Somalia 0 ha compare
- 98 Sudan 0 ha
- 98 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 ha
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- 98 Switzerland 0 ha compare
- 98 Tajikistan 0 ha compare
- 98 Tokelau 0 ha
- 98 Tonga 0 ha
- 98 Turkmenistan 0 ha compare
- 98 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha compare
- 98 Tuvalu 0 ha
- 98 United Arab Emirates 0 ha
- 98 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 ha compare
- 98 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha
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- 98 Western Sahara 0 ha
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More climate change data for Chad
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.7 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area in Chad?
- Woody savanna — burned area in Chad was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2017.
- How does Chad rank for woody savanna — burned area?
- Chad ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.