OECD vs United Republic of Tanzania: Forest fires — Burned Area
OECD
1.77 million ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
414,900 ha
in 2024
OECD rank
6th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
7th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- OECD
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
OECD currently reports 1.77 million ha against 414,900 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 1.35 million ha.
That makes OECD's figure about 4.3 times United Republic of Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was OECD ahead.
OECD ranks 6th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, OECD averaged higher in 3 and United Republic of Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.88 million ha | 724,115 ha | 1.15 million ha | OECD |
| 2000s | 1.27 million ha | 1.36 million ha | 90,889 ha | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1.53 million ha | 1.46 million ha | 67,772 ha | OECD |
| 2020s | 2.27 million ha | 784,283 ha | 1.49 million ha | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, OECD or United Republic of Tanzania?
- OECD, at 1.77 million ha against 414,900 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between OECD and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 1.35 million ha, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do OECD and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- OECD ranks 6th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.