Brazil vs Colombia: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Brazil
0.4153 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia
0.4181 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
41st
Colombia rank
40th

Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Brazil
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.4181 ha per square kilometre against 0.4153 ha per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.0028 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 40th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.383 ha per square kilometre 0.5091 ha per square kilometre 0.1261 ha per square kilometre Colombia
2000s 0.5852 ha per square kilometre 0.5023 ha per square kilometre 0.0828 ha per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 0.6388 ha per square kilometre 0.4158 ha per square kilometre 0.223 ha per square kilometre Brazil
2020s 0.5642 ha per square kilometre 0.4956 ha per square kilometre 0.0686 ha per square kilometre Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, per square kilometre, Brazil or Colombia?
Colombia, at 0.4181 ha per square kilometre against 0.4153 ha per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area, per square kilometre between Brazil and Colombia?
0.0028 ha per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 40th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Grassland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.