Belize vs Sierra Leone: Grassland — Burned Area
Belize
18,998 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone
18,190 ha
in 2024
Belize rank
64th
Sierra Leone rank
66th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Belize
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Belize currently reports 18,998 ha against 18,190 ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 808 ha.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Belize ranks 64th and Sierra Leone ranks 66th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,489 ha | 6,319 ha | 169.43 ha | Belize |
| 2000s | 8,402 ha | 5,866 ha | 2,536 ha | Belize |
| 2010s | 12,334 ha | 15,255 ha | 2,921 ha | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 14,604 ha | 14,770 ha | 165.88 ha | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Belize or Sierra Leone?
- Belize, at 18,998 ha against 18,190 ha in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Belize and Sierra Leone?
- 808 ha, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Sierra Leone rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Belize ranks 64th and Sierra Leone ranks 66th 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.