Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs Namibia: Grassland — Burned Area

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
1.13 million ha
in 2024
Namibia
975,262 ha
in 2024
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank
7th
Namibia rank
22nd

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
  • Namibia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199020072024

How they compare

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) currently reports 1.13 million ha against 975,262 ha in Namibia, a difference of 150,588 ha.

That makes Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 22nd of 22 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 515,280 ha 1.59 million ha 1.07 million ha Namibia
2000s 726,469 ha 2.74 million ha 2.02 million ha Namibia
2010s 590,544 ha 2.73 million ha 2.14 million ha Namibia
2020s 938,202 ha 1.87 million ha 928,525 ha Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or Namibia?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), at 1.13 million ha against 975,262 ha in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Namibia?
150,588 ha, with Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Namibia rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 22nd of 22 regions.
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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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
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