Angola vs Congo: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Angola
0.0487 ha per person
in 2024
Congo
0.0261 ha per person
in 2024
Angola rank
5th
Congo rank
8th
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Angola
- Congo
How they compare
Angola currently reports 0.0487 ha per person against 0.0261 ha per person in Congo, a difference of 0.0226 ha per person.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.9 times Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 5th and Congo ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1445 ha per person | 0.0169 ha per person | 0.1275 ha per person | Angola |
| 2000s | 0.1184 ha per person | 0.0116 ha per person | 0.1068 ha per person | Angola |
| 2010s | 0.1008 ha per person | 0.0114 ha per person | 0.0893 ha per person | Angola |
| 2020s | 0.0525 ha per person | 0.0126 ha per person | 0.0399 ha per person | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Angola or Congo?
- Angola, at 0.0487 ha per person against 0.0261 ha per person in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Angola and Congo?
- 0.0226 ha per person, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Congo rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Angola ranks 5th and Congo ranks 8th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.