South Africa vs Southern Asia: Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate
South Africa
325.66 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Asia
-4.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa rank
10th
Southern Asia rank
10th
Other forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- Southern Asia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 325.66 % change on previous year against -4.31 % change on previous year in Southern Asia, a difference of 329.97 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 75.5 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Asia ahead.
South Africa ranks 10th and Southern Asia ranks 10th of 163 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Southern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.2 % change on previous year | 7.06 % change on previous year | 15.13 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 43.64 % change on previous year | 64.46 % change on previous year | 20.82 % change on previous year | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 17.66 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year | 13.78 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | 54.68 % change on previous year | 73.3 % change on previous year | 18.62 % change on previous year | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, annual growth rate, South Africa or Southern Asia?
- South Africa, at 325.66 % change on previous year against -4.31 % change on previous year in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area, annual growth rate between South Africa and Southern Asia?
- 329.97 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Southern Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Southern Asia rank globally for other forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 10th and Southern Asia ranks 10th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other forest — 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 Other forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.