Gabon vs Zimbabwe: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Gabon
196,374 ha
in 2024
Zimbabwe
193,666 ha
in 2024
Gabon rank
38th
Zimbabwe rank
40th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Gabon
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 196,374 ha against 193,666 ha in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2,708 ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Gabon ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 40th of 221 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89,384 ha | 1.87 million ha | 1.78 million ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 50,688 ha | 589,836 ha | 539,148 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 62,220 ha | 474,971 ha | 412,750 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 85,004 ha | 190,427 ha | 105,424 ha | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Gabon or Zimbabwe?
- Gabon, at 196,374 ha against 193,666 ha in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Gabon and Zimbabwe?
- 2,708 ha, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Zimbabwe rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Gabon ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 40th 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.