How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ecuador?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Burkina Faso vs Ecuador: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area

Burkina Faso

0 ha

in 2024

Ecuador

21.37 ha

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

56th

Ecuador rank

55th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time

Burkina Faso
Ecuador

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 21.37 ha against 0 ha in Burkina Faso, a difference of 21.37 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 56th and Ecuador ranks 55th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Ecuador	Difference	Ahead
1990s	126,262 ha	211.31 ha	126,051 ha	Burkina Faso
2000s	32,715 ha	85.44 ha	32,630 ha	Burkina Faso
2010s	0 ha	6.41 ha	6.41 ha	Ecuador
2020s	0 ha	4.27 ha	4.27 ha	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Burkina Faso or Ecuador?: Ecuador, at 21.37 ha against 0 ha in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Burkina Faso and Ecuador?: 21.37 ha, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ecuador?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Ecuador rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?: Burkina Faso ranks 56th and Ecuador ranks 55th 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

Indicator: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Unit: ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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