Woody savanna — Burned Area in Uruguay
Uruguay: Woody savanna — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 ha
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
98th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1,420 ha
in 1998
All-time low
0 ha
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Woody savanna — Burned Area in Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, woody savanna — burned area in Uruguay stood at 0 ha. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area in Uruguay peaked at 1,420 ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.
That places Uruguay 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 407.28 ha | — |
| 1991 | 407.28 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 407.28 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 407.28 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 407.28 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 407.28 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,334 ha | +227.4% |
| 1997 | 1,260 ha | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 1,420 ha | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 1,414 ha | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 891.94 ha | -36.9% |
| 2001 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 686.35 ha | — |
| 2003 | 278.83 ha | -59.4% |
| 2004 | 750.84 ha | +169.3% |
| 2005 | 557.86 ha | -25.7% |
| 2006 | 171.64 ha | -69.2% |
| 2007 | 171.67 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 836.7 ha | +387.4% |
| 2009 | 64.37 ha | -92.3% |
| 2010 | 42.91 ha | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 64.37 ha | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 64.36 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 21.45 ha | -66.7% |
| 2014 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 64.37 ha | — |
| 2016 | 21.45 ha | -66.7% |
| 2017 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 ha | — |
| 2019 | 193.09 ha | — |
| 2020 | 85.8 ha | -55.6% |
| 2021 | 321.8 ha | +275.0% |
| 2022 | 943.97 ha | +193.3% |
| 2023 | 150.18 ha | -84.1% |
| 2024 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 787.08 ha | 407.28 ha | 1,420 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 441.02 ha | 0 ha | 891.94 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.2 ha | 0 ha | 193.09 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 300.35 ha | 0 ha | 943.97 ha | 5 |
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- 98 Liechtenstein 0 ha
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- 98 Marshall Islands 0 ha
- 98 Martinique 0 ha
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- 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 Sudan 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
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- 98 Tuvalu 0 ha
- 98 United Arab Emirates 0 ha
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More climate change data for Uruguay
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,988 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,182 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 863.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,857 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,759 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area in Uruguay?
- Woody savanna — burned area in Uruguay 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,420 ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
- How does Uruguay rank for woody savanna — burned area?
- Uruguay ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.