Brazil vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area

Brazil
10.74 million ha
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
122.17 million ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
6th
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
4th

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Brazil
  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M199020072024

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 122.17 million ha against 10.74 million ha in Brazil, a difference of 111.43 million ha.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 11.4 times Brazil's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 6th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th of 221 countries.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 9.77 million ha 154.76 million ha 144.99 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 9.15 million ha 140.04 million ha 130.89 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 9.88 million ha 126.57 million ha 116.69 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 8.06 million ha 118.99 million ha 110.93 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Brazil or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 122.17 million ha against 10.74 million ha in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Brazil and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
111.43 million ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Brazil ranks 6th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th 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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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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