Western Europe vs Zambia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)

Western Europe
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Zambia
39.65 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Europe rank
30th
Zambia rank
28th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time

  • Western Europe
  • Zambia
-2000200400600199120072024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 39.65 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Western Europe, a difference of 139.65 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.

Western Europe ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 28th of 32 groups.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Western Europe Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 57 % change on previous year 32.6 % change on previous year 24.41 % change on previous year Western Europe
2000s 2.39 % change on previous year -7.89 % change on previous year 10.28 % change on previous year Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Western Europe or Zambia?
Zambia, at 39.65 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Western Europe and Zambia?
139.65 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Western Europe and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2001.
How do Western Europe and Zambia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Western Europe ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 28th of 32 groups.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Western Europe vs Zambia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 12 October 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/closed-and-open-shrubland-burned-area-annual-growth-rate/western-europe/zambia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/closed-and-open-shrubland-burned-area-annual-growth-rate/western-europe/zambia/">Western Europe vs Zambia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 4,247 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

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.