Canada vs Polynesia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Canada
37,062 ha
in 2024
Polynesia
0 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
11th
Polynesia rank
11th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Canada
- Polynesia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 37,062 ha against 0 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 37,062 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 11th and Polynesia ranks 11th of 219 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 299,310 ha | 2.1 ha | 299,308 ha | Canada |
| 2000s | 33,144 ha | 1.75 ha | 33,142 ha | Canada |
| 2010s | 31,095 ha | 0 ha | 31,095 ha | Canada |
| 2020s | 74,277 ha | 0 ha | 74,277 ha | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Canada or Polynesia?
- Canada, at 37,062 ha against 0 ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Canada and Polynesia?
- 37,062 ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Polynesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Polynesia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Canada ranks 11th and Polynesia ranks 11th 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.