Woody savanna — Burned Area in Comoros
Comoros: Woody savanna — Burned Area was 555.92 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burned Area in Comoros, 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 Comoros is 555.92 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 225.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area in Comoros peaked at 2,972 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2002.
Comoros ranks 77th 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 Comoros, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 245.74 ha | — |
| 1991 | 245.74 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 245.74 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 245.74 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 245.74 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 245.74 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 217.12 ha | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 207.53 ha | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 224.72 ha | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 206.76 ha | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 91.11 ha | -55.9% |
| 2001 | 21.38 ha | -76.5% |
| 2002 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 277.96 ha | — |
| 2004 | 21.38 ha | -92.3% |
| 2005 | 2,972 ha | +13800.4% |
| 2006 | 42.76 ha | -98.6% |
| 2007 | 106.91 ha | +150.0% |
| 2008 | 919.4 ha | +760.0% |
| 2009 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 85.53 ha | — |
| 2011 | 85.53 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 149.67 ha | — |
| 2014 | 171.05 ha | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 427.63 ha | +150.0% |
| 2016 | 21.38 ha | -95.0% |
| 2017 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 21.38 ha | — |
| 2019 | 299.34 ha | +1300.0% |
| 2020 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 ha | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha | — |
| 2024 | 555.92 ha | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 233.06 ha | 206.76 ha | 245.74 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 445.3 ha | 0 ha | 2,972 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.15 ha | 0 ha | 427.63 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.18 ha | 0 ha | 555.92 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 74 Georgia 645.05 ha compare
- 75 Jamaica 577.75 ha compare
- 76 Trinidad and Tobago 577.23 ha compare
- 78 Equatorial Guinea 534.28 ha compare
- 79 New Caledonia 406.71 ha compare
- 80 Algeria 386.49 ha compare
More climate change data for Comoros
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 143.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1932 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 29.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0048 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area in Comoros?
- Woody savanna — burned area in Comoros was 555.92 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 2,972 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2002.
- How does Comoros rank for woody savanna — burned area?
- Comoros ranks 77th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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.