Chile vs Mauritania: Open shrubland — Burned Area
Chile
279.08 ha
in 2024
Mauritania
85.57 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
34th
Mauritania rank
36th
Open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Chile
- Mauritania
How they compare
Chile currently reports 279.08 ha against 85.57 ha in Mauritania, a difference of 193.51 ha.
That makes Chile's figure about 3.3 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Chile ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,704 ha | 29,919 ha | 28,215 ha | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1,455 ha | 11,490 ha | 10,036 ha | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 1,827 ha | 216.06 ha | 1,611 ha | Chile |
| 2020s | 776.84 ha | 128.36 ha | 648.48 ha | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Chile or Mauritania?
- Chile, at 279.08 ha against 85.57 ha in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Chile and Mauritania?
- 193.51 ha, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Mauritania rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
- Chile ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 36th 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.