Rwanda vs Thailand: Grassland — Burned Area

Rwanda
35,816 ha
in 2024
Thailand
29,670 ha
in 2024
Rwanda rank
60th
Thailand rank
62nd

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Rwanda
  • Thailand
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 35,816 ha against 29,670 ha in Thailand, a difference of 6,146 ha.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Rwanda ranks 60th and Thailand ranks 62nd of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 13,260 ha 39,761 ha 26,501 ha Thailand
2000s 15,727 ha 72,202 ha 56,474 ha Thailand
2010s 30,824 ha 51,165 ha 20,341 ha Thailand
2020s 30,482 ha 34,981 ha 4,498 ha Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Rwanda or Thailand?
Rwanda, at 35,816 ha against 29,670 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Rwanda and Thailand?
6,146 ha, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Thailand rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Rwanda ranks 60th and Thailand ranks 62nd 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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