Central African Republic vs Ethiopia: Other forest — Burned Area

Central African Republic
122,592 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia
124,638 ha
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
13th
Ethiopia rank
11th

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Ethiopia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 124,638 ha against 122,592 ha in Central African Republic, a difference of 2,046 ha.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 13th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 130,610 ha 164,806 ha 34,196 ha Ethiopia
2000s 130,053 ha 150,791 ha 20,738 ha Ethiopia
2010s 124,482 ha 97,058 ha 27,424 ha Central African Republic
2020s 135,405 ha 152,433 ha 17,028 ha Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Central African Republic or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 124,638 ha against 122,592 ha in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
2,046 ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Ethiopia rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Central African Republic ranks 13th 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

Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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