Brazil vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Brazil
10.74 million ha
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
591,861 ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
6th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
8th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Brazil
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 10.74 million ha against 591,861 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 10.15 million ha.
That makes Brazil's figure about 18.2 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 6th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th of 221 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.77 million ha | 545,738 ha | 9.22 million ha | Brazil |
| 2000s | 9.15 million ha | 791,794 ha | 8.36 million ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 9.88 million ha | 606,048 ha | 9.27 million ha | Brazil |
| 2020s | 8.06 million ha | 505,315 ha | 7.55 million ha | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Brazil or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Brazil, at 10.74 million ha against 591,861 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Brazil and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 10.15 million ha, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th 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.