Kenya vs Uruguay: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Kenya
0.0017 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.002 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
57th
Uruguay rank
54th

Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Uruguay
00.010.020.030.04199020062023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.002 ha per square kilometre against 0.0017 ha per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.0003 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.

Kenya ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 54th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0067 ha per square kilometre 0.0064 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 ha per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 0.0032 ha per square kilometre 0.0034 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre Uruguay
2010s 0.0018 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0148 ha per square kilometre 0.014 ha per square kilometre Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Kenya or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.002 ha per square kilometre against 0.0017 ha per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Kenya and Uruguay?
0.0003 ha per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uruguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Uruguay rank globally for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 54th 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.