Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis was 429.32 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
429.32
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
138th
of 221 countries
All-time high
880.1
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Palestine, State of, 2002–2024

02004006008002002201320242002: 515.22003: 42.92004: 686.92005: 236.12006: 42.92007: 42.92008: 150.32009: 02010: 128.82011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 880.12016: 386.42017: 472.22018: 02019: 558.12020: 171.72021: 751.32022: 02023: 493.72024: 429.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Palestine, State of is 429.32, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 23.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Palestine, State of peaked at 880.1 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.

That places Palestine, State of 138th out of 221 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.

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Palestine, State of, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 515.18
2003 42.93 -91.7%
2004 686.91 +1500.0%
2005 236.12 -65.6%
2006 42.93 -81.8%
2007 42.93 +0.0%
2008 150.26 +250.0%
2009 0 -100.0%
2010 128.79
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 880.1
2016 386.38 -56.1%
2017 472.25 +22.2%
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 558.11
2020 171.73 -69.2%
2021 751.31 +337.5%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 493.71
2024 429.32 -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 214.66 0 686.91 8
2010s 242.56 0 880.1 10
2020s 369.21 0 751.31 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Palestine, State of?
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Palestine, State of was 429.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 880.1 in 2015.
What is the lowest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
How does Palestine, State of rank for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Palestine, State of ranks 138th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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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Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
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Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
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