Congo vs Zimbabwe: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Congo
4.71 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
4.06 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
10th
Zimbabwe rank
13th

Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Congo
  • Zimbabwe
02468199020062023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 4.71 ha per square kilometre against 4.06 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.65 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Congo ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 2.71 ha per square kilometre 2.63 ha per square kilometre 0.0797 ha per square kilometre Congo
2000s 4.35 ha per square kilometre 5.21 ha per square kilometre 0.8615 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 5.33 ha per square kilometre 5.61 ha per square kilometre 0.2837 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 5.06 ha per square kilometre 3.56 ha per square kilometre 1.49 ha per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, per square kilometre, Congo or Zimbabwe?
Congo, at 4.71 ha per square kilometre against 4.06 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area, per square kilometre between Congo and Zimbabwe?
0.65 ha per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th 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.