Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) vs OECD: Forest fires β€” Burned Area

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
12.88 million ha
in 2024
OECD
1.77 million ha
in 2024
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank
7th
OECD rank
7th

Forest fires β€” Burned Area over time

  • Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
  • OECD
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199020072024

How they compare

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) currently reports 12.88 million ha against 1.77 million ha in OECD, a difference of 11.12 million ha.

That makes Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)'s figure about 7.3 times OECD's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) has been ahead every year.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th and OECD ranks 7th of 36 groups.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 6.19 million ha 1.88 million ha 4.32 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2000s 7.78 million ha 1.27 million ha 6.51 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2010s 9.56 million ha 1.53 million ha 8.03 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2020s 9.51 million ha 2.27 million ha 7.24 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires β€” burned area, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or OECD?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), at 12.88 million ha against 1.77 million ha in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires β€” burned area between Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and OECD?
11.12 million ha, with Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and OECD?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and OECD rank globally for forest fires β€” burned area?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th and OECD ranks 7th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires β€” Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires β€” Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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