Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
158th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1,331
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, 2002–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China peaked at 1,331 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 158th of 221 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 804.97 | 0 | 1,331 | 8 |
| 2010s | 341.31 | 0 | 1,138 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.5 | 0 | 579.58 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (1990)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.1704 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 4.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 11.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0056 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
All data for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China →
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- The highest recorded value was 1,331 in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 158th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis rising or falling in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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