Woody savanna — Burned Area in Sweden
Sweden: Woody savanna — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 ha
World rank
98th
of 220 countries
All-time high
8,184 ha
in 2018
All-time low
0 ha
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Woody savanna — Burned Area in Sweden, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0 ha for woody savanna — burned area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area in Sweden peaked at 8,184 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1996.
That places Sweden 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 479.55 ha | — |
| 1991 | 479.55 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 479.55 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 479.55 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 479.55 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 479.55 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 ha | — |
| 1998 | 215.57 ha | — |
| 1999 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 ha | — |
| 2001 | 0 ha | — |
| 2002 | 64.74 ha | — |
| 2003 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 ha | — |
| 2005 | 0 ha | — |
| 2006 | 2,420 ha | — |
| 2007 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 215.93 ha | — |
| 2009 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 ha | — |
| 2011 | 0 ha | — |
| 2012 | 0 ha | — |
| 2013 | 0 ha | — |
| 2014 | 2,806 ha | — |
| 2015 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 ha | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha | — |
| 2018 | 8,184 ha | — |
| 2019 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 ha | — |
| 2021 | 0 ha | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha | — |
| 2024 | 0 ha | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 309.29 ha | 0 ha | 479.55 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 270.11 ha | 0 ha | 2,420 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,099 ha | 0 ha | 8,184 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 5 |
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- 98 British Virgin Islands 0 ha
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- 98 Djibouti 0 ha
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- 98 Gibraltar 0 ha compare
- 98 Greenland 0 ha
- 98 Grenada 0 ha compare
- 98 Guadeloupe 0 ha
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- 98 Iceland 0 ha
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- 98 Isle of Man 0 ha compare
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- 98 Jordan 0 ha
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- 98 Kiribati 0 ha
- 98 Kuwait 0 ha
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- 98 Liechtenstein 0 ha
- 98 Lithuania 0 ha compare
- 98 Luxembourg 0 ha
- 98 Maldives 0 ha
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- 98 Malta 0 ha
- 98 Marshall Islands 0 ha
- 98 Martinique 0 ha
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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
- 98 Norway 0 ha compare
- 98 Oman 0 ha
- 98 Palau 0 ha
- 98 Palestine, State of 0 ha
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- 98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha
- 98 Samoa 0 ha
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- 98 Seychelles 0 ha
- 98 Singapore 0 ha
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- 98 Slovenia 0 ha compare
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- 98 Sudan 0 ha
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- 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
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More climate change data for Sweden
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,738 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 983.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.388 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area in Sweden?
- Woody savanna — burned area in Sweden 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 8,184 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1996.
- How does Sweden rank for woody savanna — burned area?
- Sweden ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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.