Angola vs Zambia: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Angola
0.0487 ha per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.1376 ha per person
in 2024
Angola rank
5th
Zambia rank
2nd
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Angola
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.1376 ha per person against 0.0487 ha per person in Angola, a difference of 0.0889 ha per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.8 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Angola ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1445 ha per person | 0.23 ha per person | 0.0856 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.1184 ha per person | 0.2122 ha per person | 0.0938 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.1008 ha per person | 0.2482 ha per person | 0.1475 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.0525 ha per person | 0.1418 ha per person | 0.0893 ha per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Angola or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.1376 ha per person against 0.0487 ha per person in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Angola and Zambia?
- 0.0889 ha per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Zambia rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Angola ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 2nd 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.