Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0722 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Chile, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Chile is 0.0722 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 213.8% on the previous year and up 2,153.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 0.1408 ha per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 ha per square kilometre, in 2013.
Chile ranks 32nd of 187 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in Chile, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | +126.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | -51.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | -72.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0113 ha per square kilometre | +205.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | -48.9% |
| 2004 | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | +107.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -74.2% |
| 2007 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | +132.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | +100.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | -35.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -82.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0234 ha per square kilometre | +629.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0297 ha per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | -64.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1408 ha per square kilometre | +1226.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | -96.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | +262.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | -48.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.023 ha per square kilometre | +118.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0722 ha per square kilometre | +213.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.0722 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0103 ha per square kilometre, 7.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1226.5% | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | 0.1408 ha per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +629.6% | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | 0.0234 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0278 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | 0.1408 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.029 ha per square kilometre | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | 0.0722 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 29 Madagascar 0.0815 ha per square kilometre compare
- 30 Dominican Republic 0.0804 ha per square kilometre compare
- 31 Brazil 0.0784 ha per square kilometre compare
- 33 Cameroon 0.0674 ha per square kilometre compare
- 34 Guyana 0.0651 ha per square kilometre compare
- 35 Eswatini 0.0648 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Chile
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 306.17 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,030 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,258 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,772 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 384.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 189.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Chile?
- Woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Chile was 0.0722 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1408 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 ha per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Chile rank for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 32nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,153.1%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Woody savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.