India vs Nicaragua: Grassland — Burned Area
India
74,076 ha
in 2024
Nicaragua
81,547 ha
in 2023
India rank
52nd
Nicaragua rank
50th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- India
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 81,547 ha against 74,076 ha in India, a difference of 7,471 ha.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 52nd and Nicaragua ranks 50th of 220 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83,952 ha | 18,576 ha | 65,376 ha | India |
| 2000s | 130,219 ha | 23,586 ha | 106,633 ha | India |
| 2010s | 158,944 ha | 32,803 ha | 126,141 ha | India |
| 2020s | 203,381 ha | 41,763 ha | 161,618 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, India or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 81,547 ha against 74,076 ha in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between India and Nicaragua?
- 7,471 ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do India and Nicaragua rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- India ranks 52nd and Nicaragua ranks 50th 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.