Central African Republic vs United States of America: Other forest — Burned Area
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Central African Republic
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 314,263 ha against 122,592 ha in Central African Republic, a difference of 191,671 ha.
That makes United States of America's figure about 2.6 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 16th of 219 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 130,208 ha | 307,764 ha | 177,555 ha | United States of America |
| 2000s | 130,053 ha | 269,939 ha | 139,886 ha | United States of America |
| 2010s | 124,482 ha | 303,207 ha | 178,725 ha | United States of America |
| 2020s | 135,405 ha | 487,288 ha | 351,883 ha | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Central African Republic or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 314,263 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 United States of America?
- 191,671 ha, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and United States of America rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Central African Republic ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 16th 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.