Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) vs Zambia: Other forest — Burned Area

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
22,209 ha
in 2024
Zambia
272,726 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
9th
Zambia rank
8th

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 272,726 ha against 22,209 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 250,517 ha.

That makes Zambia's figure about 12.3 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 8th of 22 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 19,851 ha 180,487 ha 160,637 ha Zambia
2000s 17,418 ha 232,051 ha 214,633 ha Zambia
2010s 16,079 ha 425,353 ha 409,274 ha Zambia
2020s 17,234 ha 257,408 ha 240,174 ha Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) or Zambia?
Zambia, at 272,726 ha against 22,209 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zambia?
250,517 ha, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zambia rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 8th of 22 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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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
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