Congo vs Yemen: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Congo
0.0001 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
0.0002 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
47th
Yemen rank
46th

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

  • Congo
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.0002 ha per square kilometre against 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 0.0001 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 46th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0237 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0237 ha per square kilometre Congo
2000s 0.0037 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0037 ha per square kilometre Congo
2010s 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 ha per square kilometre Congo
2020s 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 ha per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Congo or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.0002 ha per square kilometre against 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Congo and Yemen?
0.0001 ha per square kilometre, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Yemen?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Yemen rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 46th 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.