Gambia vs Peru: Grassland — Burned Area
Gambia
143,923 ha
in 2024
Peru
107,306 ha
in 2024
Gambia rank
45th
Peru rank
48th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Gambia
- Peru
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 143,923 ha against 107,306 ha in Peru, a difference of 36,617 ha.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 45th and Peru ranks 48th of 220 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,922 ha | 34,881 ha | 33,041 ha | Gambia |
| 2000s | 113,446 ha | 31,589 ha | 81,857 ha | Gambia |
| 2010s | 124,199 ha | 47,188 ha | 77,011 ha | Gambia |
| 2020s | 135,194 ha | 96,235 ha | 38,958 ha | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Gambia or Peru?
- Gambia, at 143,923 ha against 107,306 ha in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Gambia and Peru?
- 36,617 ha, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Peru rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Gambia ranks 45th and Peru ranks 48th 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.