Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Romania

Romania: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0085 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0085 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 85.9%
World rank
60th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.0724 ha per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.0002 ha per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Romania, 1990–2023

00.020.040.060.081990200620231990: 0.017 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.017 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.017 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.017 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.017 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.017 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.003 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.002 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2001: 0 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.025 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.021 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.056 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.002 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.072 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.043 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.005 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.033 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.071 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.023 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.06 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.009 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Romania is 0.0085 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 85.9% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 0.0724 ha per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per square kilometre, in 2001.

That places Romania 60th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Romania, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0172 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0171 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
1992 0.0171 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0171 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0171 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
1995 0.0171 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0026 ha per square kilometre -85.0%
1997 0.0022 ha per square kilometre -15.0%
1998 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +9.5%
1999 0.0022 ha per square kilometre -6.8%
2000 0.003 ha per square kilometre +32.2%
2001 0.0002 ha per square kilometre -93.7%
2002 0.0255 ha per square kilometre +13490.3%
2003 0.0213 ha per square kilometre -16.2%
2004 0.0029 ha per square kilometre -86.4%
2005 0.0061 ha per square kilometre +109.7%
2006 0.0103 ha per square kilometre +69.2%
2007 0.0559 ha per square kilometre +442.9%
2008 0.0063 ha per square kilometre -88.8%
2009 0.0107 ha per square kilometre +70.1%
2010 0.0022 ha per square kilometre -79.8%
2011 0.0724 ha per square kilometre +3267.9%
2012 0.0433 ha per square kilometre -40.2%
2013 0.0054 ha per square kilometre -87.5%
2014 0.0057 ha per square kilometre +5.1%
2015 0.0108 ha per square kilometre +90.1%
2016 0.0008 ha per square kilometre -92.2%
2017 0.0331 ha per square kilometre +3833.4%
2018 0.0012 ha per square kilometre -96.3%
2019 0.0707 ha per square kilometre +5715.4%
2020 0.0225 ha per square kilometre -68.1%
2021 0.0007 ha per square kilometre -97.1%
2022 0.0602 ha per square kilometre +9101.0%
2023 0.0085 ha per square kilometre -85.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Romania 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
2002 +13490.3% 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0255 ha per square kilometre
2022 +9101.0% 0.0007 ha per square kilometre 0.0602 ha per square kilometre
2019 +5715.4% 0.0012 ha per square kilometre 0.0707 ha per square kilometre
2017 +3833.4% 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0331 ha per square kilometre
2011 +3267.9% 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 0.0724 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0112 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 0.0172 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0142 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0559 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0246 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0724 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.023 ha per square kilometre 0.0007 ha per square kilometre 0.0602 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 57 China 0.0106 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 58 El Salvador 0.0103 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 59 Peru 0.0096 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 61 Bulgaria 0.0081 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 62 France 0.0078 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 63 North Macedonia 0.0077 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Romania?
Woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Romania was 0.0085 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0724 ha per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Romania rank for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Romania ranks 60th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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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)

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
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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.