Canada vs Kazakhstan: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC

Canada
85,076 ha
in 2020
Kazakhstan
27,661 ha
in 2020
Canada rank
2nd
Kazakhstan rank
5th

Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC over time

  • Canada
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 85,076 ha against 27,661 ha in Kazakhstan, a difference of 57,415 ha.

That makes Canada's figure about 3.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 2nd and Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 25 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 130,904 ha 31,490 ha 99,414 ha Canada
2000s 125,388 ha 23,642 ha 101,746 ha Canada
2010s 128,013 ha 6,601 ha 121,412 ha Canada
2020s 85,076 ha 27,661 ha 57,415 ha Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area — unfccc, Canada or Kazakhstan?
Canada, at 85,076 ha against 27,661 ha in Kazakhstan as of 2020.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area — unfccc between Canada and Kazakhstan?
57,415 ha, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Kazakhstan?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Canada and Kazakhstan rank globally for other forest — burned area — unfccc?
Canada ranks 2nd and Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
25 places, 721 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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