Pakistan vs South America: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Pakistan
116.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
-43.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Pakistan rank
19th
South America rank
18th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Pakistan
- South America
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 116.53 % change on previous year against -43.01 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 159.54 % change on previous year.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.7 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South America ahead.
Pakistan ranks 19th and South America ranks 18th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and South America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.07 % change on previous year | 21.58 % change on previous year | 9.51 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2000s | 5.8 % change on previous year | -1.14 % change on previous year | 6.94 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 51.18 % change on previous year | 12 % change on previous year | 39.18 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 49.61 % change on previous year | -4.08 % change on previous year | 53.7 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Pakistan or South America?
- Pakistan, at 116.53 % change on previous year against -43.01 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Pakistan and South America?
- 159.54 % change on previous year, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South America?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and South America rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 19th and South America ranks 18th 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.