Angola vs Australia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Angola
0.119 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia
5.92 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Angola rank
5th
Australia rank
2nd

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Angola
  • Australia
0246199020062023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 5.92 ha per square kilometre against 0.119 ha per square kilometre in Angola, a difference of 5.8 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Australia's figure about 49.7 times Angola's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 5th and Australia ranks 2nd of 186 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Australia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2432 ha per square kilometre 2.62 ha per square kilometre 2.38 ha per square kilometre Australia
2000s 0.4131 ha per square kilometre 2.98 ha per square kilometre 2.57 ha per square kilometre Australia
2010s 0.2513 ha per square kilometre 2.79 ha per square kilometre 2.54 ha per square kilometre Australia
2020s 0.1795 ha per square kilometre 2.08 ha per square kilometre 1.9 ha per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Angola or Australia?
Australia, at 5.92 ha per square kilometre against 0.119 ha per square kilometre in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Angola and Australia?
5.8 ha per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Australia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Angola and Australia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Angola ranks 5th and Australia ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,213 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.