Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Namibia is 0 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.1035 ha per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 2003.
That places Namibia 90th out of 187 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, per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0387 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0374 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0362 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0351 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.034 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.033 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1035 ha per person | +213.1% |
| 1997 | 0.095 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0966 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1012 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0927 ha per person | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per person | -99.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per person | -18.1% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha per person | +94.6% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 ha per person | — |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per person. (41 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 ha per person. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Namibia 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 | +213.1% | 0.033 ha per person | 0.1035 ha per person |
| 2017 | +94.6% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 2003 | -100.0% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 2015 | -100.0% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 2018 | -100.0% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 2001 | -99.9% | 0.0927 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0611 ha per person | 0.033 ha per person | 0.1035 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0093 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0927 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 87 Rwanda 0 ha per person compare
- 88 Morocco 0 ha per person compare
- 89 Kenya 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Aruba 0 ha per person
- 90 Afghanistan 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Andorra 0 ha per person
- 90 United Arab Emirates 0 ha per person
- 90 Armenia 0 ha per person compare
- 90 American Samoa 0 ha per person
- 90 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha per person
- 90 Austria 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Azerbaijan 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Belgium 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Benin 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Burkina Faso 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Bahrain 0 ha per person
- 90 Bermuda 0 ha per person
- 90 Barbados 0 ha per person
- 90 Botswana 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Switzerland 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Cayman Islands 0 ha per person
- 90 Cyprus 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Czechia 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Germany 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Djibouti 0 ha per person
- 90 Dominica 0 ha per person
- 90 Denmark 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Egypt 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Eritrea 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Estonia 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Finland 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Fiji 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Faroe Islands 0 ha per person
- 90 Gibraltar 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Gambia 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Grenada 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Greenland 0 ha per person
- 90 Guam 0 ha per person
- 90 Haiti 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Isle of Man 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Ireland 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Iraq 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Iceland 0 ha per person
- 90 Israel 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Jordan 0 ha per person
- 90 Kazakhstan 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Kiribati 0 ha per person
- 90 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha per person
- 90 Kuwait 0 ha per person
- 90 Lebanon 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Libya 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Saint Lucia 0 ha per person
- 90 Liechtenstein 0 ha per person
- 90 Lesotho 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Lithuania 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Luxembourg 0 ha per person
- 90 Latvia 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Maldives 0 ha per person
- 90 Marshall Islands 0 ha per person
- 90 Mali 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Malta 0 ha per person
- 90 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha per person
- 90 Mauritania 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Mauritius 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Niger 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Norway 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Oman 0 ha per person
- 90 Palau 0 ha per person
- 90 Poland 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Puerto Rico 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Palestine 0 ha per person
- 90 French Polynesia 0 ha per person
- 90 Qatar 0 ha per person
- 90 Saudi Arabia 0 ha per person
- 90 Sudan 0 ha per person
- 90 Senegal 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Singapore 0 ha per person
- 90 Solomon Islands 0 ha per person compare
- 90 San Marino 0 ha per person
- 90 Somalia 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Slovakia 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Slovenia 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Sweden 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Seychelles 0 ha per person
- 90 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Chad 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Tajikistan 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Turkmenistan 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Tonga 0 ha per person
- 90 Tuvalu 0 ha per person
- 90 Uruguay 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Uzbekistan 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha per person
- 90 British Virgin Islands 0 ha per person
- 90 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha per person
- 90 Vanuatu 0 ha per person compare
- 90 Samoa 0 ha per person
- 90 Yemen 0 ha per person
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Namibia?
- Woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Namibia was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1035 ha per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Namibia ranks 90th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.