Brazil vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Brazil
9,279 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
85.5 ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
8th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
7th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Brazil
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 9,279 ha against 85.5 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 9,194 ha.
That makes Brazil's figure about 108.5 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 8th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 219 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,653 ha | 10,537 ha | 27,117 ha | Brazil |
| 2000s | 19,714 ha | 2,487 ha | 17,226 ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 9,225 ha | 348.44 ha | 8,876 ha | Brazil |
| 2020s | 8,351 ha | 106.88 ha | 8,244 ha | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Brazil or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Brazil, at 9,279 ha against 85.5 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Brazil and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 9,194 ha, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
- Brazil ranks 8th 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.