Egypt vs Yemen: Open shrubland — Burned Area

Egypt
21.43 ha
in 2024
Yemen
64.17 ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
40th
Yemen rank
39th

Open shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Egypt
  • Yemen
05001.0k1.5k199020072024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 64.17 ha against 21.43 ha in Egypt, a difference of 42.74 ha.

That makes Yemen's figure about 3.0 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 39th of 218 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 238.05 ha 5.31 ha 232.74 ha Egypt
2000s 9.93 ha 2.14 ha 7.79 ha Egypt
2010s 0 ha 4.28 ha 4.28 ha Yemen
2020s 21.43 ha 38.51 ha 17.08 ha Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Egypt or Yemen?
Yemen, at 64.17 ha against 21.43 ha in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Egypt and Yemen?
42.74 ha, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Yemen?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Yemen rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
Egypt ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 39th 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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