China, Taiwan Province of vs Sri Lanka: Grassland — Burned Area
China, Taiwan Province of
21.42 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
42.75 ha
in 2024
China, Taiwan Province of rank
132nd
Sri Lanka rank
130th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- China, Taiwan Province of
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 42.75 ha against 21.42 ha in China, Taiwan Province of, a difference of 21.33 ha.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.0 times China, Taiwan Province of's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 132nd and Sri Lanka ranks 130th of 220 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Taiwan Province of | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.87 ha | 2,192 ha | 2,190 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 6.54 ha | 6,904 ha | 6,897 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0 ha | 2,546 ha | 2,546 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.28 ha | 196.66 ha | 192.38 ha | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, China, Taiwan Province of or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 42.75 ha against 21.42 ha in China, Taiwan Province of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between China, Taiwan Province of and Sri Lanka?
- 21.33 ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China, Taiwan Province of and Sri Lanka rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 132nd and Sri Lanka ranks 130th 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.