Belize vs Congo: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Belize
219.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Congo
271.93 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belize rank
23rd
Congo rank
20th

Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Belize
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 271.93 % change on previous year against 219.09 % change on previous year in Belize, a difference of 52.84 % change on previous year.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Congo ahead.

Belize ranks 23rd and Congo ranks 20th of 184 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 1.66 % change on previous year -4.55 % change on previous year 6.21 % change on previous year Belize
2000s 52.96 % change on previous year 30.91 % change on previous year 22.05 % change on previous year Belize
2010s 105 % change on previous year 30.32 % change on previous year 74.68 % change on previous year Belize
2020s 125.85 % change on previous year 51.64 % change on previous year 74.21 % change on previous year Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Belize or Congo?
Congo, at 271.93 % change on previous year against 219.09 % change on previous year in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Belize and Congo?
52.84 % change on previous year, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Congo?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Belize and Congo rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Belize ranks 23rd and Congo ranks 20th of 184 countries.
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.