Bushfires in Australia

Statistics report about the 2019/2020 bushfires in Australia

Bushfires in Australia

This report presents statistics about the 2019/2020 bushfire season in Australia. It focusses on the impact of the fires on land, wildlife, people, and businesses in the country.

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Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Annual mean temperature deviation in Australia 1910-2023
  • Premium Statistic Hottest temperatures Australia 2022, by location
  • Basic Statistic Bushfire damage area in Australia 2020 by state
  • Basic Statistic Share of bushfire ignitions in Australia 2019 by cause

Land damage

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  • Basic Statistic Area of bushfire damage in Australia 2020 by land type
  • Basic Statistic Area of bushfire damage in NSW Australia 2020 by land type
  • Basic Statistic Area of bushfire damage in Victoria Australia 2020 by land type
  • Premium Statistic Area of bushfire damage in QLD Australia 2020 by land type
  • Premium Statistic Area of bushfire damage in South Australia 2020 by land type
  • Premium Statistic Area of bushfire damage in TAS Australia 2020 by land type
  • Premium Statistic Area of bushfire damage in ACT Australia 2020 by land type
  • Premium Statistic Share of agricultural land damaged by bushfires Australia 2020 by state
  • Premium Statistic Share of forestry land damaged by bushfires Australia 2020 by state

Wildlife and livestock

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  • Premium Statistic Threatened species affected by bush fires in Australia 2019-2020 by habitat burned
  • Premium Statistic Threatened flora in fire affected areas in Australia 2019-2020 by habitat burned
  • Premium Statistic Threatened flora in fire affected areas in Australia 2019-2020 by threat category
  • Premium Statistic Threatened fauna species in fire affected areas in Australia 2019-2020 by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of livestock deaths due to the bushfire season VIC Australia 2020 by type

Social impact

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  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths due to the bushfire season Australia 2019-2020 by state
  • Basic Statistic Number of buildings damaged in the fire season NSW Australia 2020
  • Premium Statistic Share of Australians exposed to bushfires and related events 2020
  • Premium Statistic Satisfaction of Australians with direction of country 2020 by bushfire exposure
  • Premium Statistic Share of Australians who think specific environmental concerns are very serious 2020

Financial impact

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  • Premium Statistic Value of insurance losses from major weather events in Australia 2020
  • Premium Statistic Share of businesses affected by bushfires/flood in Australia 2020
  • Premium Statistic Share of businesses affected by bushfires/flood in Australia 2020 by state
  • Basic Statistic Allocation of government bushfire recovery funds Australia 2020 by program
  • Basic Statistic Allocation of funds raised for bushfire relief Red Cross Australia 2019-2020
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