Annex I countries vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Other forest — Burned Area
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Annex I countries
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Annex I countries currently reports 1.95 million ha against 36,098 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 1.91 million ha.
That makes Annex I countries's figure about 54.0 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Annex I countries has been ahead every year.
Annex I countries ranks 7th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 31 groups.
Annex I countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Annex I countries | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.78 million ha | 47,690 ha | 2.73 million ha | Annex I countries |
| 2000s | 1.97 million ha | 55,103 ha | 1.92 million ha | Annex I countries |
| 2010s | 2.44 million ha | 38,945 ha | 2.40 million ha | Annex I countries |
| 2020s | 2.44 million ha | 32,325 ha | 2.41 million ha | Annex I countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Annex I countries or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Annex I countries, at 1.95 million ha against 36,098 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Annex I countries and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 1.91 million ha, with Annex I countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Annex I countries and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Annex I countries and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Annex I countries ranks 7th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 31 groups.
- 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.