Angola vs OECD: Closed shrubland — Burned Area

Angola
266,628 ha
in 2024
OECD
330,833 ha
in 2024
Angola rank
4th
OECD rank
1st

Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Angola
  • OECD
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072024

How they compare

OECD currently reports 330,833 ha against 266,628 ha in Angola, a difference of 64,205 ha.

That makes OECD's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 187,069 ha 880,262 ha 693,193 ha OECD
2000s 403,907 ha 1.53 million ha 1.13 million ha OECD
2010s 232,537 ha 1.15 million ha 915,344 ha OECD
2020s 203,184 ha 695,318 ha 492,135 ha OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Angola or OECD?
OECD, at 330,833 ha against 266,628 ha in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Angola and OECD?
64,205 ha, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and OECD?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Angola and OECD rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
Angola ranks 4th and OECD 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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