Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs Zambia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
3.40 million ha
in 2024
Zambia
15.21 million ha
in 2024
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank
6th
Zambia rank
4th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 15.21 million ha against 3.40 million ha in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), a difference of 11.81 million ha.
That makes Zambia's figure about 4.5 times Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 4th of 22 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.89 million ha | 15.81 million ha | 13.92 million ha | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.95 million ha | 15.40 million ha | 13.45 million ha | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.72 million ha | 14.63 million ha | 12.91 million ha | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.55 million ha | 14.19 million ha | 11.64 million ha | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 15.21 million ha against 3.40 million ha in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Zambia?
- 11.81 million ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Zambia rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 4th of 22 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.