Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita

Ethiopia
0.0011 ha per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.001 ha per person
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
38th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Zimbabwe
00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005199020072024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0011 ha per person against 0.001 ha per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0001 ha per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0033 ha per person 0.0024 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person Ethiopia
2000s 0.0028 ha per person 0.0017 ha per person 0.001 ha per person Ethiopia
2010s 0.0017 ha per person 0.0028 ha per person 0.0012 ha per person Zimbabwe
2020s 0.0015 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Ethiopia or Zimbabwe?
Ethiopia, at 0.0011 ha per person against 0.001 ha per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
0.0001 ha per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th 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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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.