Canada vs Pakistan: Grassland — Burned Area

Canada
50,405 ha
in 2024
Pakistan
66,263 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
56th
Pakistan rank
54th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Canada
  • Pakistan
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020072024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 66,263 ha against 50,405 ha in Canada, a difference of 15,858 ha.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 56th and Pakistan ranks 54th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 99,033 ha 10,627 ha 88,407 ha Canada
2000s 41,561 ha 15,637 ha 25,924 ha Canada
2010s 65,072 ha 16,597 ha 48,475 ha Canada
2020s 59,544 ha 37,376 ha 22,168 ha Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Canada or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 66,263 ha against 50,405 ha in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Canada and Pakistan?
15,858 ha, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Pakistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Pakistan rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Canada ranks 56th and Pakistan ranks 54th 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
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