China vs Niger: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
China
64.48 ha
in 2024
Niger
64.18 ha
in 2024
China rank
44th
Niger rank
47th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- China
- Niger
How they compare
China currently reports 64.48 ha against 64.18 ha in Niger, a difference of 0.3 ha.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
China ranks 44th and Niger ranks 47th of 219 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,499 ha | 17,373 ha | 3,125 ha | China |
| 2000s | 7,245 ha | 4,026 ha | 3,218 ha | China |
| 2010s | 454.72 ha | 113.4 ha | 341.32 ha | China |
| 2020s | 55.86 ha | 17.11 ha | 38.75 ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, China or Niger?
- China, at 64.48 ha against 64.18 ha in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between China and Niger?
- 0.3 ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Niger rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- China ranks 44th and Niger ranks 47th 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.