Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Chile

Chile: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0005 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0005 ha per person
Change on year
down 80.7%
World rank
44th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.0056 ha per person
in 2017
All-time low
0.0001 ha per person
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Chile, 1990–2024

00.0020.0040.0061990200720241990: 0.001 ha per person1991: 0.001 ha per person1992: 0.001 ha per person1993: 0.001 ha per person1994: 0.001 ha per person1995: 0.001 ha per person1996: 0.001 ha per person1997: 0.001 ha per person1998: 0.001 ha per person1999: 0.001 ha per person2000: 0.001 ha per person2001: 0 ha per person2002: 0.001 ha per person2003: 0 ha per person2004: 0.001 ha per person2005: 0.001 ha per person2006: 0 ha per person2007: 0 ha per person2008: 0 ha per person2009: 0.001 ha per person2010: 0.001 ha per person2011: 0.001 ha per person2012: 0.001 ha per person2013: 0 ha per person2014: 0.001 ha per person2015: 0.001 ha per person2016: 0 ha per person2017: 0.006 ha per person2018: 0 ha per person2019: 0.001 ha per person2020: 0 ha per person2021: 0 ha per person2022: 0.001 ha per person2023: 0.003 ha per person2024: 0.001 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Chile is 0.0005 ha per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 80.7% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Chile peaked at 0.0056 ha per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2013.

That places Chile 44th out of 187 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, per capita in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Chile, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0011 ha per person —
1991 0.0011 ha per person -1.6%
1992 0.0011 ha per person -1.6%
1993 0.0011 ha per person -1.5%
1994 0.001 ha per person -1.5%
1995 0.001 ha per person -1.5%
1996 0.0008 ha per person -22.6%
1997 0.0008 ha per person +4.4%
1998 0.0006 ha per person -28.6%
1999 0.0013 ha per person +123.8%
2000 0.0006 ha per person -52.0%
2001 0.0002 ha per person -72.5%
2002 0.0005 ha per person +202.2%
2003 0.0003 ha per person -49.4%
2004 0.0005 ha per person +104.9%
2005 0.0006 ha per person +10.3%
2006 0.0002 ha per person -74.4%
2007 0.0004 ha per person +130.6%
2008 0.0005 ha per person +31.2%
2009 0.0009 ha per person +98.5%
2010 0.0006 ha per person -36.3%
2011 0.0006 ha per person -1.1%
2012 0.0008 ha per person +29.4%
2013 0.0001 ha per person -82.2%
2014 0.001 ha per person +620.6%
2015 0.0012 ha per person +25.9%
2016 0.0004 ha per person -64.7%
2017 0.0056 ha per person +1205.7%
2018 0.0002 ha per person -96.2%
2019 0.0008 ha per person +257.4%
2020 0.0004 ha per person -49.0%
2021 0.0004 ha per person +2.3%
2022 0.0009 ha per person +117.1%
2023 0.0027 ha per person +212.1%
2024 0.0005 ha per person -80.7%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 0.0005 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0004 ha per person, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Chile 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +1205.7% 0.0004 ha per person 0.0056 ha per person
2014 +620.6% 0.0001 ha per person 0.001 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.001 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0013 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0005 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0011 ha per person 0.0001 ha per person 0.0056 ha per person 10
2020s 0.001 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0027 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 41 Comoros 0.0006 ha per person compare
  2. 42 Ecuador 0.0006 ha per person compare
  3. 43 Serbia 0.0006 ha per person compare
  4. 45 South Sudan 0.0005 ha per person compare
  5. 46 Ghana 0.0005 ha per person compare
  6. 47 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0004 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Chile?
Woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Chile was 0.0005 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.0056 ha per person in 2017.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2013.
How does Chile rank for woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
Chile ranks 44th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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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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

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,469 data points, 1990–2024
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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.