Chile vs Somalia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Chile
600.93 ha
in 2024
Somalia
940.38 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
33rd
Somalia rank
31st
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Chile
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 940.38 ha against 600.93 ha in Chile, a difference of 339.45 ha.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.6 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 33rd and Somalia ranks 31st of 219 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,376 ha | 2,934 ha | 2,442 ha | Chile |
| 2000s | 2,450 ha | 608.37 ha | 1,842 ha | Chile |
| 2010s | 3,849 ha | 1,466 ha | 2,382 ha | Chile |
| 2020s | 2,605 ha | 803.6 ha | 1,801 ha | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Chile or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 940.38 ha against 600.93 ha in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Chile and Somalia?
- 339.45 ha, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Somalia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Chile ranks 33rd and Somalia ranks 31st 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.