United Republic of Tanzania vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Forest fires — Burned Area

United Republic of Tanzania
414,900 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
316,286 ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania rank
7th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
8th

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199020072024

How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 414,900 ha against 316,286 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 98,614 ha.

That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 8th of 22 countries.

United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Republic of Tanzania Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 724,115 ha 97,882 ha 626,233 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2000s 1.36 million ha 72,411 ha 1.28 million ha United Republic of Tanzania
2010s 1.46 million ha 61,210 ha 1.40 million ha United Republic of Tanzania
2020s 784,283 ha 103,492 ha 680,791 ha United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, United Republic of Tanzania or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
United Republic of Tanzania, at 414,900 ha against 316,286 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between United Republic of Tanzania and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
98,614 ha, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Republic of Tanzania and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do United Republic of Tanzania and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 8th of 22 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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Indicator
Forest fires — 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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