Brazil vs Congo: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual

Brazil
235.52 % change on previous year
in 2024
Congo
271.91 % change on previous year
in 2024
Brazil rank
21st
Congo rank
20th

Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual over time

  • Brazil
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 271.91 % change on previous year against 235.52 % change on previous year in Brazil, a difference of 36.39 % change on previous year.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Congo ahead.

Brazil ranks 21st and Congo ranks 20th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 2.78 % change on previous year -4.55 % change on previous year 7.34 % change on previous year Brazil
2000s 47.46 % change on previous year 27.78 % change on previous year 19.67 % change on previous year Brazil
2010s 97 % change on previous year 26.17 % change on previous year 70.83 % change on previous year Brazil
2020s 48.39 % change on previous year 51.64 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Brazil or Congo?
Congo, at 271.91 % change on previous year against 235.52 % change on previous year in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Brazil and Congo?
36.39 % change on previous year, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Congo?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Congo rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Brazil ranks 21st and Congo ranks 20th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 5,529 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.