Chad vs South Africa: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Chad
3.85 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
3.4 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad rank
15th
South Africa rank
17th
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Chad
- South Africa
How they compare
Chad currently reports 3.85 ha per square kilometre against 3.4 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.45 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.26 ha per square kilometre | 1.68 ha per square kilometre | 1.59 ha per square kilometre | Chad |
| 2000s | 5.42 ha per square kilometre | 2.6 ha per square kilometre | 2.81 ha per square kilometre | Chad |
| 2010s | 4.84 ha per square kilometre | 2.22 ha per square kilometre | 2.62 ha per square kilometre | Chad |
| 2020s | 4.31 ha per square kilometre | 2.57 ha per square kilometre | 1.74 ha per square kilometre | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, per square kilometre, Chad or South Africa?
- Chad, at 3.85 ha per square kilometre against 3.4 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area, per square kilometre between Chad and South Africa?
- 0.45 ha per square kilometre, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chad and South Africa rank globally for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th 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.