Ethiopia vs Thailand: Other forest — Burned Area
Ethiopia
124,638 ha
in 2024
Thailand
136,117 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
11th
Thailand rank
10th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Ethiopia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 136,117 ha against 124,638 ha in Ethiopia, a difference of 11,479 ha.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 10th of 219 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 164,806 ha | 50,509 ha | 114,297 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 150,791 ha | 62,882 ha | 87,909 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 97,058 ha | 94,457 ha | 2,601 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 152,433 ha | 117,039 ha | 35,394 ha | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Ethiopia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 136,117 ha against 124,638 ha in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Ethiopia and Thailand?
- 11,479 ha, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Thailand?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Thailand rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Ethiopia ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 10th 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.