Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in France
France: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0078 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in France, 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 France is 0.0078 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 78.3% on the previous year and up 622.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in France peaked at 0.0588 ha per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.001 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.
France ranks 62nd of 187 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0107 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0098 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | +54.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0071 ha per square kilometre | -52.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0588 ha per square kilometre | +1033.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | -89.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0309 ha per square kilometre | +405.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -94.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 ha per square kilometre | +225.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | -47.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0218 ha per square kilometre | +378.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | -95.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0139 ha per square kilometre | +1192.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -77.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0071 ha per square kilometre | +121.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0338 ha per square kilometre | +378.5% |
| 2018 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -97.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | +2757.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | -82.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | +164.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0358 ha per square kilometre | +187.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | -78.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +2757.6% | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +1192.3% | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0139 ha per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +1033.1% | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | 0.0588 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | 0.0098 ha per square kilometre | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0588 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0119 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0338 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | 0.0358 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 59 Peru 0.0096 ha per square kilometre compare
- 60 Romania 0.0085 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Bulgaria 0.0081 ha per square kilometre compare
- 63 North Macedonia 0.0077 ha per square kilometre compare
- 64 Equatorial Guinea 0.0076 ha per square kilometre compare
- 65 Sri Lanka 0.0069 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for France
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,820 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,572 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 16,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,451 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 532.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in France?
- Woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in France was 0.0078 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0588 ha per square kilometre in 2003.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does France rank for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- France ranks 62nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 622.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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.