Cameroon vs Thailand: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area

Cameroon
64.11 ha
in 2024
Thailand
21.39 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
49th
Thailand rank
52nd

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Thailand
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 64.11 ha against 21.39 ha in Thailand, a difference of 42.72 ha.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 3.0 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 52nd of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 38,032 ha 2,070 ha 35,962 ha Cameroon
2000s 6,988 ha 399.07 ha 6,589 ha Cameroon
2010s 36.33 ha 177.56 ha 141.23 ha Thailand
2020s 81.21 ha 34.23 ha 46.98 ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Cameroon or Thailand?
Cameroon, at 64.11 ha against 21.39 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Cameroon and Thailand?
42.72 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Thailand rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
Cameroon ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 52nd 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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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
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