Gabon vs Southern Asia: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual)

Gabon
324.73 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Asia
65.65 % change on previous year
in 2024
Gabon rank
11th
Southern Asia rank
8th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) over time

  • Gabon
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 324.73 % change on previous year against 65.65 % change on previous year in Southern Asia, a difference of 259.08 % change on previous year.

That makes Gabon's figure about 4.9 times Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Asia ahead.

Gabon ranks 11th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 97 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Southern Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s -6.55 % change on previous year -3.56 % change on previous year 2.99 % change on previous year Southern Asia
2000s 95.63 % change on previous year 80.4 % change on previous year 15.23 % change on previous year Gabon
2010s 15.45 % change on previous year 22.13 % change on previous year 6.69 % change on previous year Southern Asia
2020s 71.73 % change on previous year 67.23 % change on previous year 4.5 % change on previous year Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate, Gabon or Southern Asia?
Gabon, at 324.73 % change on previous year against 65.65 % change on previous year in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate between Gabon and Southern Asia?
259.08 % change on previous year, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Southern Asia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Southern Asia rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
Gabon ranks 11th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 3,453 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.