Pakistan vs Zambia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Pakistan
0.0111 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0085 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan rank
15th
Zambia rank
17th

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

  • Pakistan
  • Zambia
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.0111 ha per square kilometre against 0.0085 ha per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 0.0026 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Pakistan ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 17th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0043 ha per square kilometre 0.1778 ha per square kilometre 0.1735 ha per square kilometre Zambia
2000s 0.002 ha per square kilometre 0.0482 ha per square kilometre 0.0461 ha per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 0.0026 ha per square kilometre 0.0258 ha per square kilometre 0.0232 ha per square kilometre Zambia
2020s 0.0074 ha per square kilometre 0.0089 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 ha per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Pakistan or Zambia?
Pakistan, at 0.0111 ha per square kilometre against 0.0085 ha per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Pakistan and Zambia?
0.0026 ha per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and Zambia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Pakistan ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 17th 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.