Portugal vs South Africa: Other forest — Burned Area, per unit of GDP

Portugal
0 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Portugal rank
21st
South Africa rank
19th

Other forest — Burned Area, per unit of GDP over time

  • Portugal
  • South Africa
0000199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 ha per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0 ha per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Portugal ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 19th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP South Africa
2000s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP South Africa
2020s 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, per unit of gdp, Portugal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 ha per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area, per unit of gdp between Portugal and South Africa?
0 ha per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for other forest — burned area, per unit of gdp?
Portugal ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 19th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other forest — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 6,212 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Other forest — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.