Côte d'Ivoire vs United States of America: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area

Côte d'Ivoire
1,133 ha
in 2024
United States of America
128.54 ha
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
17th
United States of America rank
20th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • United States of America
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 1,133 ha against 128.54 ha in United States of America, a difference of 1,004 ha.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 8.8 times United States of America's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th and United States of America ranks 20th of 31 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 24,376 ha 1,933 ha 22,443 ha Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 22,203 ha 552.5 ha 21,651 ha Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 4,756 ha 269.95 ha 4,486 ha Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 2,685 ha 149.97 ha 2,535 ha Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Côte d'Ivoire or United States of America?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 1,133 ha against 128.54 ha in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Côte d'Ivoire and United States of America?
1,004 ha, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and United States of America rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th and United States of America ranks 20th of 31 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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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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