Angola vs Oceania: Grassland — Burned Area

Angola
13.51 million ha
in 2024
Oceania
19.52 million ha
in 2024
Angola rank
5th
Oceania rank
10th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Angola
  • Oceania
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020072024

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 19.52 million ha against 13.51 million ha in Angola, a difference of 6.01 million ha.

That makes Oceania's figure about 1.4 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Oceania ahead.

Angola ranks 5th and Oceania ranks 10th of 220 countries.

Oceania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Oceania Difference Ahead
1990s 7.08 million ha 14.00 million ha 6.92 million ha Oceania
2000s 11.90 million ha 24.05 million ha 12.15 million ha Oceania
2010s 12.82 million ha 19.73 million ha 6.90 million ha Oceania
2020s 11.79 million ha 16.09 million ha 4.31 million ha Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Angola or Oceania?
Oceania, at 19.52 million ha against 13.51 million ha in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Angola and Oceania?
6.01 million ha, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Oceania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Angola and Oceania rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Angola ranks 5th and Oceania ranks 10th 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

Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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