Belize vs Chad: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Belize
55,708 ha
in 2024
Chad
82,234 ha
in 2024
Belize rank
23rd
Chad rank
20th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Belize
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 82,234 ha against 55,708 ha in Belize, a difference of 26,526 ha.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.5 times Belize's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 23rd and Chad ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,618 ha | 129,522 ha | 117,903 ha | Chad |
| 2000s | 13,500 ha | 180,246 ha | 166,746 ha | Chad |
| 2010s | 16,091 ha | 229,373 ha | 213,282 ha | Chad |
| 2020s | 22,468 ha | 117,076 ha | 94,608 ha | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Belize or Chad?
- Chad, at 82,234 ha against 55,708 ha in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Belize and Chad?
- 26,526 ha, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Chad?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Chad rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Belize ranks 23rd and Chad ranks 20th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.