Canada vs China: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Canada
0.0134 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China
0.0216 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
87th
China rank
84th
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Canada
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0216 ha per square kilometre against 0.0134 ha per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 0.0082 ha per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.6 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
Canada ranks 87th and China ranks 84th of 187 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0134 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, per square kilometre, Canada or China?
- China, at 0.0216 ha per square kilometre against 0.0134 ha per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area, per square kilometre between Canada and China?
- 0.0082 ha per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and China rank globally for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 87th and China ranks 84th 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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About this data
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.