World vs Zimbabwe: Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
World
-72.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zimbabwe
78.91 % change on previous year
in 2024
World rank
20th
Zimbabwe rank
18th
Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- World
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 78.91 % change on previous year against -72.5 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 151.41 % change on previous year.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times World's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
World ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 32 groups.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | World | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.97 % change on previous year | -6.78 % change on previous year | 13.76 % change on previous year | World |
| 2000s | 19.69 % change on previous year | -11.78 % change on previous year | 31.47 % change on previous year | World |
| 2010s | 52.61 % change on previous year | 9.18 % change on previous year | 43.43 % change on previous year | World |
| 2020s | 54.08 % change on previous year | 8.73 % change on previous year | 45.36 % change on previous year | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, World or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 78.91 % change on previous year against -72.5 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between World and Zimbabwe?
- 151.41 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for World and Zimbabwe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do World and Zimbabwe rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- World ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.