Brazil vs Greece: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Brazil
0.0008 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece
0.0012 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
31st
Greece rank
28th

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

  • Brazil
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.0012 ha per square kilometre against 0.0008 ha per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.0004 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 31st and Greece ranks 28th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 0.026 ha per square kilometre 0.0169 ha per square kilometre 0.0091 ha per square kilometre Brazil
2000s 0.0054 ha per square kilometre 0.0039 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 ha per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 0.0015 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0012 ha per square kilometre Brazil
2020s 0.0012 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Brazil or Greece?
Greece, at 0.0012 ha per square kilometre against 0.0008 ha per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Brazil and Greece?
0.0004 ha per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Greece?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Greece rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 31st and Greece ranks 28th 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.