Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Angola
Angola: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.1319 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Angola is 0.1319 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Angola peaked at 1.16 ha per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0987 ha per person, in 2018.
That places Angola 2nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5768 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.5577 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5397 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5228 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5061 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4895 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.16 ha per person | +136.2% |
| 1997 | 1.08 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 1.13 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9912 ha per person | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9716 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2744 ha per person | -71.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3267 ha per person | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3779 ha per person | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3188 ha per person | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2885 ha per person | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2536 ha per person | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2298 ha per person | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2145 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2182 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2019 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2046 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1516 ha per person | -25.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1665 ha per person | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1469 ha per person | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1526 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1484 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1686 ha per person | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0987 ha per person | -41.5% |
| 2019 | 0.158 ha per person | +60.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1158 ha per person | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1356 ha per person | +17.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1162 ha per person | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1221 ha per person | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1319 ha per person | +8.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.1319 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 25145.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.1319 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 1426.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +136.2% | 0.4895 ha per person | 1.16 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7551 ha per person | 0.4895 ha per person | 1.16 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3474 ha per person | 0.2145 ha per person | 0.9716 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1598 ha per person | 0.0987 ha per person | 0.2046 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1243 ha per person | 0.1158 ha per person | 0.1356 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Angola?
- Woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Angola was 0.1319 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 ha per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0987 ha per person in 2018.
- How does Angola rank for woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Angola ranks 2nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Woody savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.