South Africa vs Zambia: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
South Africa
-7.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
-11.56 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa rank
84th
Zambia rank
87th
Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -7.22 % change on previous year against -11.56 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 4.34 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.
South Africa ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 87th of 186 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.21 % change on previous year | -10.33 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 5.29 % change on previous year | 4.35 % change on previous year | 0.9383 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.34 % change on previous year | -0.5752 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | 17.89 % change on previous year | -0.4037 % change on previous year | 18.29 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, annual growth rate, South Africa or Zambia?
- South Africa, at -7.22 % change on previous year against -11.56 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area, annual growth rate between South Africa and Zambia?
- 4.34 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zambia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Zambia rank globally for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 87th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.