Africa vs Belarus: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Africa
7.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belarus
399.93 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa rank
14th
Belarus rank
14th

Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Africa
  • Belarus
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 399.93 % change on previous year against 7.02 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 392.91 % change on previous year.

That makes Belarus's figure about 57.0 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belarus ahead.

Africa ranks 14th and Belarus ranks 14th of 32 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Belarus in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Belarus Difference Ahead
1990s -2.75 % change on previous year 5.5 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year Belarus
2000s 10.98 % change on previous year 110.58 % change on previous year 99.6 % change on previous year Belarus
2010s 3.71 % change on previous year -61.74 % change on previous year 65.46 % change on previous year Africa
2020s -6.26 % change on previous year 98.85 % change on previous year 105.1 % change on previous year Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Africa or Belarus?
Belarus, at 399.93 % change on previous year against 7.02 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Africa and Belarus?
392.91 % change on previous year, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Belarus?
29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Africa and Belarus rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 14th and Belarus ranks 14th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 5,540 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.