Colombia vs Southern Africa: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Colombia
50.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Africa
-83.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Colombia rank
26th
Southern Africa rank
29th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Colombia
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 50.01 % change on previous year against -83.14 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 133.15 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 29th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.72 % change on previous year | -7.21 % change on previous year | 83.93 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2000s | 43.33 % change on previous year | 51.26 % change on previous year | 7.92 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 93.22 % change on previous year | 19.71 % change on previous year | 73.51 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2020s | 48.21 % change on previous year | 181.1 % change on previous year | 132.9 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Colombia or Southern Africa?
- Colombia, at 50.01 % change on previous year against -83.14 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Colombia and Southern Africa?
- 133.15 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Southern Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Southern Africa rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 29th 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.