Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Central African Republic
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 2.43 % change on previous year against -0.5746 % change on previous year in Central African Republic, a difference of 3 % change on previous year.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 4.2 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 61st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 58th of 184 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.83 % change on previous year | -4.57 % change on previous year | 13.4 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 57.51 % change on previous year | 10.58 % change on previous year | 46.93 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 5.51 % change on previous year | -0.0843 % change on previous year | 5.59 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | -5.39 % change on previous year | -5.97 % change on previous year | 0.5858 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 2.43 % change on previous year against -0.5746 % change on previous year in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 3 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 61st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 58th 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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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.