Congo vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Congo
85.48 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
85.5 ha
in 2024
Congo rank
23rd
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
7th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Congo
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
How they compare
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) currently reports 85.5 ha against 85.48 ha in Congo, a difference of 0.02 ha.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.
Congo ranks 23rd and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 219 countries.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,617 ha | 10,537 ha | 8,920 ha | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
| 2000s | 732.9 ha | 2,487 ha | 1,754 ha | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
| 2010s | 168.83 ha | 348.44 ha | 179.61 ha | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
| 2020s | 59.84 ha | 106.88 ha | 47.04 ha | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Congo or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), at 85.5 ha against 85.48 ha in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Congo and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 0.02 ha, with Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
- Congo ranks 23rd 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.