Brazil vs Saudi Arabia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Brazil
0.0008 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0009 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
31st
Saudi Arabia rank
29th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Brazil
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0009 ha per square kilometre against 0.0008 ha per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.0001 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.026 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0252 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 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 Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.0009 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 Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0001 ha per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Saudi Arabia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th 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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About this data
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.