Wildfire annual growth in Brazil's Legal Amazon 2006-2023

Published by
Erick Burgueño Salas,
Jan 16, 2024
In 2023, the number of wildfire outbreaks in Brazil's Legal Amazon area saw a year-over-year decrease of approximately 12.5 percent. Just three years earlier, the Legal Amazon had recorded the highest number of occurrences reported since 2010.
The Legal Amazon area comprises nine Brazilian states in the Amazon basin: Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima, and Tocantins.

Change in number of wildfires in the Legal Amazon area in Brazil from 2006 to 2023

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January 2024

Region

Brazil

Survey time period

2006 to 2023

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Compared to the previous year

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