Caribbean vs Uganda: Grassland — Burned Area
Caribbean
8,005 ha
in 2024
Uganda
553,757 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
28th
Uganda rank
28th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Caribbean
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 553,757 ha against 8,005 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 545,752 ha.
That makes Uganda's figure about 69.2 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 28th of 31 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,028 ha | 446,429 ha | 437,401 ha | Uganda |
| 2000s | 10,077 ha | 574,570 ha | 564,494 ha | Uganda |
| 2010s | 8,006 ha | 603,257 ha | 595,251 ha | Uganda |
| 2020s | 11,461 ha | 667,312 ha | 655,852 ha | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Caribbean or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 553,757 ha against 8,005 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Caribbean and Uganda?
- 545,752 ha, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Uganda rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Caribbean ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 28th of 31 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.