Chile vs Somalia: Grassland — Burned Area
Chile
12,775 ha
in 2024
Somalia
11,391 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
73rd
Somalia rank
76th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Chile
- Somalia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 12,775 ha against 11,391 ha in Somalia, a difference of 1,384 ha.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Chile ranks 73rd and Somalia ranks 76th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,150 ha | 13,088 ha | 2,938 ha | Somalia |
| 2000s | 12,773 ha | 25,850 ha | 13,077 ha | Somalia |
| 2010s | 20,078 ha | 16,893 ha | 3,184 ha | Chile |
| 2020s | 13,915 ha | 6,770 ha | 7,145 ha | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Chile or Somalia?
- Chile, at 12,775 ha against 11,391 ha in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Chile and Somalia?
- 1,384 ha, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Somalia rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Chile ranks 73rd and Somalia ranks 76th 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
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.