Brazil vs South-eastern Asia: Open shrubland — Burned Area
Brazil
1,476 ha
in 2024
South-eastern Asia
21.39 ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
25th
South-eastern Asia rank
25th
Open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Brazil
- South-eastern Asia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1,476 ha against 21.39 ha in South-eastern Asia, a difference of 1,455 ha.
That makes Brazil's figure about 69.0 times South-eastern Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 25th and South-eastern Asia ranks 25th of 218 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 179,366 ha | 10,132 ha | 169,235 ha | Brazil |
| 2000s | 25,515 ha | 952.73 ha | 24,562 ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3,686 ha | 121.93 ha | 3,564 ha | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1,566 ha | 25.67 ha | 1,540 ha | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Brazil or South-eastern Asia?
- Brazil, at 1,476 ha against 21.39 ha in South-eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Brazil and South-eastern Asia?
- 1,455 ha, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South-eastern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and South-eastern Asia rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
- Brazil ranks 25th and South-eastern Asia ranks 25th 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
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.