Caribbean vs Zimbabwe: Grassland — Burned Area
Caribbean
8,005 ha
in 2024
Zimbabwe
806,890 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
28th
Zimbabwe rank
26th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Caribbean
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 806,890 ha against 8,005 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 798,885 ha.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 100.8 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 31 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,028 ha | 1.02 million ha | 1.01 million ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 10,077 ha | 2.01 million ha | 2.00 million ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 8,006 ha | 2.17 million ha | 2.16 million ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 11,461 ha | 1.26 million ha | 1.25 million ha | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Caribbean or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 806,890 ha against 8,005 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Caribbean and Zimbabwe?
- 798,885 ha, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Zimbabwe rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Caribbean ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th 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.