Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Grassland — Burned Area
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
How they compare
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) currently reports 50.08 million ha against 1.51 million ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 48.58 million ha.
That makes Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s figure about 33.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 5th of 22 countries.
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 825,828 ha | 34.90 million ha | 34.07 million ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2000s | 1.67 million ha | 55.64 million ha | 53.97 million ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2010s | 1.40 million ha | 51.05 million ha | 49.65 million ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2020s | 1.31 million ha | 48.13 million ha | 46.82 million ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), at 50.08 million ha against 1.51 million ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- 48.58 million ha, with Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 5th of 22 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.