Indonesia vs Spain: Grassland — Burned Area
Indonesia
16,353 ha
in 2024
Spain
13,212 ha
in 2024
Indonesia rank
68th
Spain rank
71st
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Indonesia
- Spain
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 16,353 ha against 13,212 ha in Spain, a difference of 3,141 ha.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 68th and Spain ranks 71st of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,537 ha | 18,226 ha | 26,310 ha | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 62,357 ha | 34,191 ha | 28,166 ha | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 60,964 ha | 25,240 ha | 35,725 ha | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 26,205 ha | 42,615 ha | 16,410 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Indonesia or Spain?
- Indonesia, at 16,353 ha against 13,212 ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Indonesia and Spain?
- 3,141 ha, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Spain rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Indonesia ranks 68th and Spain ranks 71st 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.