Angola vs Australia: Other forest — Burned Area
Angola
84,318 ha
in 2024
Australia
121,693 ha
in 2024
Angola rank
18th
Australia rank
15th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Angola
- Australia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 121,693 ha against 84,318 ha in Angola, a difference of 37,375 ha.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Angola ranks 18th and Australia ranks 15th of 219 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,147 ha | 585,954 ha | 542,807 ha | Australia |
| 2000s | 61,418 ha | 471,369 ha | 409,952 ha | Australia |
| 2010s | 54,714 ha | 550,375 ha | 495,661 ha | Australia |
| 2020s | 61,702 ha | 434,608 ha | 372,906 ha | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Angola or Australia?
- Australia, at 121,693 ha against 84,318 ha in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Angola and Australia?
- 37,375 ha, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Australia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Australia rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Angola ranks 18th and Australia ranks 15th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — 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.