Woody savanna — Burned Area in Indonesia
Indonesia: Woody savanna — Burned Area was 30,006 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burned Area in Indonesia, 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 Indonesia is 30,006 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 92.8% on the previous year and down 95.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area in Indonesia peaked at 1.14 million ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10,622 ha, in 2022.
That places Indonesia 36th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Burned Area in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 305,832 ha | — |
| 1991 | 305,832 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 305,832 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 305,832 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 305,832 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 305,832 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 34,505 ha | -88.7% |
| 1997 | 206,159 ha | +497.5% |
| 1998 | 132,274 ha | -35.8% |
| 1999 | 47,656 ha | -64.0% |
| 2000 | 27,429 ha | -42.4% |
| 2001 | 46,932 ha | +71.1% |
| 2002 | 943,061 ha | +1909.4% |
| 2003 | 232,517 ha | -75.3% |
| 2004 | 932,030 ha | +300.8% |
| 2005 | 242,943 ha | -73.9% |
| 2006 | 1.14 million ha | +367.5% |
| 2007 | 82,494 ha | -92.7% |
| 2008 | 44,666 ha | -45.9% |
| 2009 | 683,073 ha | +1429.3% |
| 2010 | 41,052 ha | -94.0% |
| 2011 | 288,656 ha | +603.1% |
| 2012 | 298,319 ha | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 240,357 ha | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 730,316 ha | +203.8% |
| 2015 | 826,940 ha | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 94,931 ha | -88.5% |
| 2017 | 21,480 ha | -77.4% |
| 2018 | 239,709 ha | +1015.9% |
| 2019 | 785,380 ha | +227.6% |
| 2020 | 37,661 ha | -95.2% |
| 2021 | 18,314 ha | -51.4% |
| 2022 | 10,622 ha | -42.0% |
| 2023 | 413,967 ha | +3797.4% |
| 2024 | 30,006 ha | -92.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 225,559 ha | 34,505 ha | 305,832 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 437,082 ha | 27,429 ha | 1.14 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 356,714 ha | 21,480 ha | 826,940 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,114 ha | 10,622 ha | 413,967 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More climate change data for Indonesia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 60,521 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 23,775 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 36,746 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 89.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,312 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 101,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 26,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 75,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 98.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,691 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area in Indonesia?
- Woody savanna — burned area in Indonesia was 30,006 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 million ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,622 ha in 2022.
- How does Indonesia rank for woody savanna — burned area?
- Indonesia ranks 36th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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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.