Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) vs World: Grassland — Burned Area
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2.48 million ha
in 2024
World
116.98 million ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
4th
World rank
1st
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 116.98 million ha against 2.48 million ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 114.50 million ha.
That makes World's figure about 47.2 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 22 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 922,061 ha | 85.64 million ha | 84.72 million ha | World |
| 2000s | 1.17 million ha | 137.35 million ha | 136.18 million ha | World |
| 2010s | 1.33 million ha | 124.46 million ha | 123.12 million ha | World |
| 2020s | 1.87 million ha | 112.41 million ha | 110.54 million ha | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) or World?
- World, at 116.98 million ha against 2.48 million ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and World?
- 114.50 million ha, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and World rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 22 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.