Angola vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Closed shrubland — Burned Area

Angola
266,628 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
85.5 ha
in 2024
Angola rank
4th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
7th

Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Angola
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 266,628 ha against 85.5 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 266,542 ha.

That makes Angola's figure about 3,118.4 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

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

Angola ranks 4th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 187,069 ha 10,537 ha 176,532 ha Angola
2000s 403,907 ha 2,487 ha 401,420 ha Angola
2010s 232,537 ha 348.44 ha 232,189 ha Angola
2020s 203,184 ha 106.88 ha 203,077 ha Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Angola or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Angola, at 266,628 ha against 85.5 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Angola and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
266,542 ha, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Angola and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
Angola ranks 4th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th 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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