Ethiopia vs India: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Ethiopia
0.1084 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.1307 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
12th
India rank
10th

Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Ethiopia
  • India
00.10.20.30.40.5199020062023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.1307 ha per square kilometre against 0.1084 ha per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0223 ha per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was India ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 12th and India ranks 10th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia India Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1648 ha per square kilometre 0.0921 ha per square kilometre 0.0727 ha per square kilometre Ethiopia
2000s 0.1416 ha per square kilometre 0.1425 ha per square kilometre 0.001 ha per square kilometre India
2010s 0.086 ha per square kilometre 0.253 ha per square kilometre 0.167 ha per square kilometre India
2020s 0.1412 ha per square kilometre 0.2258 ha per square kilometre 0.0846 ha per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or India?
India, at 0.1307 ha per square kilometre against 0.1084 ha per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and India?
0.0223 ha per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and India?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and India rank globally for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 12th and India ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,245 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Other forest — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.