Ethiopia vs Suriname: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Ethiopia
15,818 ha
in 2024
Suriname
12,033 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
34th
Suriname rank
37th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Ethiopia
- Suriname
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 15,818 ha against 12,033 ha in Suriname, a difference of 3,785 ha.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 34th and Suriname ranks 37th of 218 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,862 ha | 2,296 ha | 29,566 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 59,218 ha | 904.65 ha | 58,313 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 71,742 ha | 450.95 ha | 71,291 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 36,359 ha | 2,975 ha | 33,384 ha | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Ethiopia or Suriname?
- Ethiopia, at 15,818 ha against 12,033 ha in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Ethiopia and Suriname?
- 3,785 ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Suriname?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Suriname rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Ethiopia ranks 34th and Suriname ranks 37th 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.