Mauritania vs Ukraine: Grassland — Burned Area

Mauritania
176,086 ha
in 2024
Ukraine
153,676 ha
in 2024
Mauritania rank
41st
Ukraine rank
42nd

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Mauritania
  • Ukraine
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020072024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 176,086 ha against 153,676 ha in Ukraine, a difference of 22,410 ha.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 42nd of 220 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 290,169 ha 30,978 ha 259,191 ha Mauritania
2000s 354,069 ha 59,888 ha 294,182 ha Mauritania
2010s 190,335 ha 65,455 ha 124,880 ha Mauritania
2020s 198,906 ha 85,844 ha 113,062 ha Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Mauritania or Ukraine?
Mauritania, at 176,086 ha against 153,676 ha in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Mauritania and Ukraine?
22,410 ha, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Ukraine?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Ukraine rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Mauritania ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 42nd 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

Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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