Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year was 0.5346 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2012–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 0.5346. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.0% on the previous year and down 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 15 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5346, in 2026.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 59th of 229 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.
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.84 | — |
| 2013 | 2.7 | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 2.23 | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 3.52 | +57.7% |
| 2016 | 6.1 | +73.4% |
| 2017 | 4.73 | -22.4% |
| 2018 | 4.16 | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 8.13 | +95.4% |
| 2020 | 6.89 | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 6.72 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 7.53 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 7.2 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 15 | +108.4% |
| 2025 | 2.55 | -83.0% |
| 2026 | 0.5346 | -79.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.42 | 2.23 | 8.13 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.63 | 0.5346 | 15 | 7 |
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More reference data data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.5346 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5346 in 2026.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 59th out of 229 countries with data for 2026.
- Is share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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