Central Asia vs India: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Central Asia
1,399 ha
in 2024
India
292,585 ha
in 2024
Central Asia rank
29th
India rank
30th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Central Asia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 292,585 ha against 1,399 ha in Central Asia, a difference of 291,186 ha.
That makes India's figure about 209.2 times Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was India ahead.
Central Asia ranks 29th and India ranks 30th of 31 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63,798 ha | 282,194 ha | 218,395 ha | India |
| 2000s | 23,161 ha | 316,990 ha | 293,829 ha | India |
| 2010s | 6,673 ha | 349,639 ha | 342,965 ha | India |
| 2020s | 16,258 ha | 296,880 ha | 280,622 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Central Asia or India?
- India, at 292,585 ha against 1,399 ha in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Central Asia and India?
- 291,186 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and India?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and India rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Central Asia ranks 29th and India ranks 30th 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.
Individual pages
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.