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

India
0.1307 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.2776 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
10th
Zambia rank
7th

Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • Zambia
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.2776 ha per square kilometre against 0.1307 ha per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.1469 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Zambia's figure about 2.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

India ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1172 ha per square kilometre 0.2428 ha per square kilometre 0.1256 ha per square kilometre Zambia
2000s 0.1425 ha per square kilometre 0.3122 ha per square kilometre 0.1696 ha per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 0.253 ha per square kilometre 0.5722 ha per square kilometre 0.3191 ha per square kilometre Zambia
2020s 0.2258 ha per square kilometre 0.3411 ha per square kilometre 0.1153 ha per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, per square kilometre, India or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.2776 ha per square kilometre against 0.1307 ha per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area, per square kilometre between India and Zambia?
0.1469 ha per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do India and Zambia rank globally for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
India ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th 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.