Cambodia vs Ethiopia: Other forest — Burned Area
Cambodia
158,270 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia
124,638 ha
in 2024
Cambodia rank
9th
Ethiopia rank
11th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Cambodia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 158,270 ha against 124,638 ha in Ethiopia, a difference of 33,632 ha.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 219 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 210,953 ha | 164,806 ha | 46,147 ha | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 483,400 ha | 150,791 ha | 332,609 ha | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 382,772 ha | 97,058 ha | 285,714 ha | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 158,647 ha | 152,433 ha | 6,214 ha | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Cambodia or Ethiopia?
- Cambodia, at 158,270 ha against 124,638 ha in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Cambodia and Ethiopia?
- 33,632 ha, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ethiopia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Ethiopia rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Cambodia ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 11th 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.