Afghanistan vs France: Grassland — Burned Area
Afghanistan
729.56 ha
in 2024
France
774.38 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
108th
France rank
107th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Afghanistan
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 774.38 ha against 729.56 ha in Afghanistan, a difference of 44.82 ha.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 108th and France ranks 107th of 220 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,510 ha | 1,387 ha | 9,123 ha | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 20,998 ha | 3,029 ha | 17,969 ha | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 8,630 ha | 1,992 ha | 6,639 ha | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 4,751 ha | 2,099 ha | 2,652 ha | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Afghanistan or France?
- France, at 774.38 ha against 729.56 ha in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Afghanistan and France?
- 44.82 ha, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and France?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and France rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Afghanistan ranks 108th and France ranks 107th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.