Angola vs Syrian Arab Republic: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Angola
312,076 ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
63,138 ha
in 2024
Angola rank
6th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
5th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Angola
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Angola currently reports 312,076 ha against 63,138 ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 248,938 ha.
That makes Angola's figure about 4.9 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 5th of 219 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 303,187 ha | 4,572 ha | 298,615 ha | Angola |
| 2000s | 515,037 ha | 1,120 ha | 513,917 ha | Angola |
| 2010s | 313,279 ha | 5,635 ha | 307,644 ha | Angola |
| 2020s | 241,457 ha | 19,364 ha | 222,093 ha | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Angola or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Angola, at 312,076 ha against 63,138 ha in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Angola and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 248,938 ha, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Angola ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 5th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.