Indonesia saw fivefold surge in fires in 2023 triggered by El Niño

Published on January 10, 2024

Nearly 1 million hectares (2.47 million acres, an area 15 times the size of Jakarta) burned in Indonesia between January and October 2023, according to environment and forest ministry data; El Niño and burning for new plantations contributed to this.

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