China vs Namibia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
China
-100 % change on previous year
in 2023
Namibia
-89.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
54th
Namibia rank
53rd
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- China
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports -89.92 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 10.08 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
China ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 53rd of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.7 % change on previous year | -7.55 % change on previous year | 64.25 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | 21.18 % change on previous year | 69.28 % change on previous year | 48.11 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 2010s | 16.58 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 15.47 % change on previous year | China |
| 2020s | 171.5 % change on previous year | -9.67 % change on previous year | 181.16 % change on previous year | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, China or Namibia?
- Namibia, at -89.92 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between China and Namibia?
- 10.08 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Namibia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do China and Namibia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- China ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 53rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.