Angola vs Eastern Europe: Open shrubland — Burned Area

Angola
45,448 ha
in 2024
Eastern Europe
1.02 million ha
in 2024
Angola rank
9th
Eastern Europe rank
9th

Open shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Angola
  • Eastern Europe
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199020072024

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 1.02 million ha against 45,448 ha in Angola, a difference of 973,012 ha.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 22.4 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Europe ahead.

Angola ranks 9th and Eastern Europe ranks 9th of 218 countries.

Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 116,118 ha 867,970 ha 751,852 ha Eastern Europe
2000s 111,129 ha 614,460 ha 503,330 ha Eastern Europe
2010s 80,741 ha 497,774 ha 417,032 ha Eastern Europe
2020s 38,274 ha 765,594 ha 727,320 ha Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Angola or Eastern Europe?
Eastern Europe, at 1.02 million ha against 45,448 ha in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Angola and Eastern Europe?
973,012 ha, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Eastern Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Angola and Eastern Europe rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
Angola ranks 9th and Eastern Europe ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Open shrubland — 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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