Japan vs Uganda: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Japan
0.0028 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.0033 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
48th
Uganda rank
47th

Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • Uganda
00.020.040.06199020062023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.0033 ha per square kilometre against 0.0028 ha per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0005 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Japan ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 47th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.005 ha per square kilometre 0.0197 ha per square kilometre 0.0147 ha per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 0.0055 ha per square kilometre 0.0081 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 ha per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 0.0066 ha per square kilometre 0.0038 ha per square kilometre 0.0029 ha per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0064 ha per square kilometre 0.0043 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Japan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.0033 ha per square kilometre against 0.0028 ha per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Japan and Uganda?
0.0005 ha per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uganda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Japan and Uganda rank globally for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 47th 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.