Asia vs Brazil: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Asia
-13.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Brazil
235.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
Asia rank
21st
Brazil rank
21st
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Asia
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 235.31 % change on previous year against -13.01 % change on previous year in Asia, a difference of 248.32 % change on previous year.
That makes Brazil's figure about 18.1 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brazil ahead.
Asia ranks 21st and Brazil ranks 21st of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.72 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year | Asia |
| 2000s | 21.28 % change on previous year | 47.71 % change on previous year | 26.42 % change on previous year | Brazil |
| 2010s | -1.28 % change on previous year | 96.85 % change on previous year | 98.13 % change on previous year | Brazil |
| 2020s | 5.26 % change on previous year | 48.32 % change on previous year | 43.06 % change on previous year | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Asia or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 235.31 % change on previous year against -13.01 % change on previous year in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Asia and Brazil?
- 248.32 % change on previous year, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Brazil?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Brazil rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Asia ranks 21st and Brazil ranks 21st 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.
Individual pages
About this data
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.