Burundi vs Suriname: Grassland — Burned Area

Burundi
7,138 ha
in 2024
Suriname
9,190 ha
in 2024
Burundi rank
81st
Suriname rank
79th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Burundi
  • Suriname
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 9,190 ha against 7,138 ha in Burundi, a difference of 2,052 ha.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Suriname ahead.

Burundi ranks 81st and Suriname ranks 79th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 1,997 ha 5,867 ha 3,870 ha Suriname
2000s 3,403 ha 10,359 ha 6,956 ha Suriname
2010s 3,669 ha 11,993 ha 8,324 ha Suriname
2020s 3,009 ha 9,587 ha 6,578 ha Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Burundi or Suriname?
Suriname, at 9,190 ha against 7,138 ha in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Burundi and Suriname?
2,052 ha, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Suriname?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Suriname rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Burundi ranks 81st and Suriname ranks 79th 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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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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