What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita between Central African Republic and Zambia?

0.3056 ha per person, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zambia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Zambia: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita)

Central African Republic

0.4305 ha per person

in 2024

Zambia

0.1249 ha per person

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

1st

Zambia rank

3rd

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) over time

Central African Republic
Zambia

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.4305 ha per person against 0.1249 ha per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.3056 ha per person.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 3.4 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 3rd of 185 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.5486 ha per person	0.2084 ha per person	0.3402 ha per person	Central African Republic
2000s	0.6823 ha per person	0.1925 ha per person	0.4899 ha per person	Central African Republic
2010s	0.6849 ha per person	0.2216 ha per person	0.4633 ha per person	Central African Republic
2020s	0.5427 ha per person	0.129 ha per person	0.4137 ha per person	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita, Central African Republic or Zambia?: Central African Republic, at 0.4305 ha per person against 0.1249 ha per person in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita between Central African Republic and Zambia?: 0.3056 ha per person, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zambia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Zambia rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita?: Central African Republic ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 3rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit: ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 6,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 07 October 2026

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.