Annex I countries vs Central African Republic: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area

Annex I countries
13.72 million ha
in 2024
Central African Republic
9.64 million ha
in 2024
Annex I countries rank
10th
Central African Republic rank
7th

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Annex I countries
  • Central African Republic
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199020072024

How they compare

Annex I countries currently reports 13.72 million ha against 9.64 million ha in Central African Republic, a difference of 4.07 million ha.

That makes Annex I countries's figure about 1.4 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Annex I countries ahead.

Annex I countries ranks 10th and Central African Republic ranks 7th of 31 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Annex I countries averaged higher in 3 and Central African Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Annex I countries Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 16.13 million ha 15.31 million ha 815,580 ha Annex I countries
2000s 14.46 million ha 14.50 million ha 40,632 ha Central African Republic
2010s 13.91 million ha 11.31 million ha 2.60 million ha Annex I countries
2020s 13.98 million ha 9.65 million ha 4.32 million ha Annex I countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Annex I countries or Central African Republic?
Annex I countries, at 13.72 million ha against 9.64 million ha in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Annex I countries and Central African Republic?
4.07 million ha, with Annex I countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Annex I countries and Central African Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Annex I countries and Central African Republic rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Annex I countries ranks 10th and Central African Republic ranks 7th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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