Woody savanna — Burned Area in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Woody savanna — Burned Area was 406.71 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burned Area in New Caledonia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 406.71 ha for woody savanna — burned area in 2024.
That represents a change of down 38.7% on the previous year and down 89.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area in New Caledonia peaked at 4,303 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.
That places New Caledonia 79th 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 New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 973.75 ha | — |
| 1991 | 973.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 973.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 973.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 973.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 973.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,110 ha | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 2,351 ha | +111.9% |
| 1998 | 908.55 ha | -61.4% |
| 1999 | 821.35 ha | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 12.67 ha | -98.5% |
| 2001 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 3,811 ha | — |
| 2003 | 85.62 ha | -97.8% |
| 2004 | 4,303 ha | +4925.7% |
| 2005 | 1,606 ha | -62.7% |
| 2006 | 1,199 ha | -25.3% |
| 2007 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 ha | — |
| 2009 | 0 ha | — |
| 2010 | 0 ha | — |
| 2011 | 942 ha | — |
| 2012 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 214.08 ha | — |
| 2014 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 1,670 ha | — |
| 2016 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 2,847 ha | — |
| 2018 | 385.37 ha | -86.5% |
| 2019 | 3,982 ha | +933.3% |
| 2020 | 385.39 ha | -90.3% |
| 2021 | 535.21 ha | +38.9% |
| 2022 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 663.73 ha | — |
| 2024 | 406.71 ha | -38.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,103 ha | 821.35 ha | 2,351 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,102 ha | 0 ha | 4,303 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,004 ha | 0 ha | 3,982 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 398.21 ha | 0 ha | 663.73 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 76 Trinidad and Tobago 577.23 ha compare
- 77 Comoros 555.92 ha compare
- 78 Equatorial Guinea 534.28 ha compare
- 80 Algeria 386.49 ha compare
- 81 New Zealand 365.08 ha compare
- 82 Japan 364.74 ha compare
More climate change data for New Caledonia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 354.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 94.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 260.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3567 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0252 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0036 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area in New Caledonia?
- Woody savanna — burned area in New Caledonia was 406.71 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,303 ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
- How does New Caledonia rank for woody savanna — burned area?
- New Caledonia ranks 79th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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.