Angola vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Closed shrubland — Burned Area

Angola
266,628 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
284,880 ha
in 2024
Angola rank
4th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
1st

Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Angola
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 284,880 ha against 266,628 ha in Angola, a difference of 18,252 ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 4th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st of 219 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 187,069 ha 790,742 ha 603,673 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 403,907 ha 602,939 ha 199,032 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 232,537 ha 298,452 ha 65,915 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 203,184 ha 233,934 ha 30,750 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Angola or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 284,880 ha against 266,628 ha in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Angola and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
18,252 ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Angola and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
Angola ranks 4th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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