Central Asia vs Uganda: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area

Central Asia
1,399 ha
in 2024
Uganda
655,929 ha
in 2024
Central Asia rank
29th
Uganda rank
26th

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Central Asia
  • Uganda
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 655,929 ha against 1,399 ha in Central Asia, a difference of 654,530 ha.

That makes Uganda's figure about 468.9 times Central Asia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Central Asia ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 26th of 31 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 63,798 ha 1.90 million ha 1.84 million ha Uganda
2000s 23,161 ha 1.52 million ha 1.49 million ha Uganda
2010s 6,673 ha 1.13 million ha 1.12 million ha Uganda
2020s 16,258 ha 848,354 ha 832,096 ha Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Central Asia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 655,929 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 Uganda?
654,530 ha, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Uganda?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Central Asia and Uganda rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Central Asia ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 26th 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.

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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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