Bhutan vs Uruguay: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Bhutan
2,486 ha
in 2024
Uruguay
3,283 ha
in 2024
Bhutan rank
84th
Uruguay rank
82nd
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Bhutan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3,283 ha against 2,486 ha in Bhutan, a difference of 797 ha.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Bhutan ranks 84th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 221 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,710 ha | 6,542 ha | 4,832 ha | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1,312 ha | 13,865 ha | 12,553 ha | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2,893 ha | 7,570 ha | 4,676 ha | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1,367 ha | 10,599 ha | 9,232 ha | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Bhutan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3,283 ha against 2,486 ha in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Bhutan and Uruguay?
- 797 ha, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Uruguay rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Bhutan ranks 84th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 221 countries.
- 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.