Lao People's Democratic Republic vs United States of America: Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0 ha
in 2024
United States of America
18,203 ha
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
8th
United States of America rank
11th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 18,203 ha against 0 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 18,203 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and United States of America ranks 11th of 21 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 300.4 ha | 65,343 ha | 65,042 ha | United States of America |
| 2000s | 165.8 ha | 62,084 ha | 61,918 ha | United States of America |
| 2010s | 62.05 ha | 19,714 ha | 19,652 ha | United States of America |
| 2020s | 25.68 ha | 21,472 ha | 21,446 ha | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Lao People's Democratic Republic or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 18,203 ha against 0 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Lao People's Democratic Republic and United States of America?
- 18,203 ha, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and United States of America rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th and United States of America ranks 11th of 21 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.