Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Fiji
Fiji: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre was 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Fiji, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Fiji is 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Fiji peaked at 0.0129 hectares per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per square kilometre, in 2002.
Fiji ranks 64th of 206 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.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Fiji, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0.0082 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2015 | 0.007 hectares per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre | -83.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0129 hectares per square kilometre | +1000.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 hectares per square kilometre | -63.6% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0034 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0129 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 61 Mexico 0.0014 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 62 Costa Rica 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 63 United States 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 65 Panama 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 66 Uruguay 0.0011 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 67 Colombia 0.0011 hectares per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Fiji?
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Fiji was 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0129 hectares per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Fiji rank for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Fiji ranks 64th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wildfire area burned by land cover type 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.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Wildfire area burned by land cover type 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.