Ecuador vs Indonesia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area

Ecuador
54,688 ha
in 2024
Indonesia
64,634 ha
in 2024
Ecuador rank
55th
Indonesia rank
52nd

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Ecuador
  • Indonesia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199020072024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 64,634 ha against 54,688 ha in Ecuador, a difference of 9,946 ha.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.

Ecuador ranks 55th and Indonesia ranks 52nd of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 13,593 ha 410,619 ha 397,026 ha Indonesia
2000s 14,971 ha 698,547 ha 683,576 ha Indonesia
2010s 24,138 ha 606,825 ha 582,687 ha Indonesia
2020s 33,971 ha 189,858 ha 155,887 ha Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Ecuador or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 64,634 ha against 54,688 ha in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Ecuador and Indonesia?
9,946 ha, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Indonesia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Indonesia rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Ecuador ranks 55th and Indonesia ranks 52nd 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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