Central America vs Côte d'Ivoire: Grassland — Burned Area
Central America
296,193 ha
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
209,455 ha
in 2024
Central America rank
23rd
Côte d'Ivoire rank
25th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Central America
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Central America currently reports 296,193 ha against 209,455 ha in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 86,738 ha.
That makes Central America's figure about 1.4 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Central America ranks 23rd and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th of 31 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 3 and Côte d'Ivoire in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 191,430 ha | 184,621 ha | 6,810 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 212,497 ha | 436,307 ha | 223,810 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 284,324 ha | 278,731 ha | 5,593 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 296,548 ha | 185,948 ha | 110,599 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Central America or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Central America, at 296,193 ha against 209,455 ha in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Central America and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 86,738 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Central America ranks 23rd and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th of 31 groups.
- 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.