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South Africa: Agrifood systems emissions: Emissions from Fires: Woody savanna, Burned Area

37,709ha · 2025+62.0% since 2015

FAOSTAT domain GI. Agrifood systems emissions: Emissions from Fires: Woody savanna, Burned Area (ha). Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (ha)Note
202537,708.86E
202474,023.048E
202320,238.053E
202218,998.578E
202123,134.354E
202028,898.183E
201931,583.967E
201869,700.941E
201734,212.111E
201632,429.914E
201523,281.163E
201442,586.003E
201338,748.104E
201235,759.124E
201122,014.986E
201028,241.425E
200947,988.472E
200854,205.727E
200761,133.903E
200630,703.125E
200557,293.563E
200423,903.081E
200353,555.989E
200253,929.5E
200129,816.957E
2000450,688.844E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Agrifood systems emissions: Emissions from Fires: Woody savanna, Burned Area. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-gi-6789-7246-ha (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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