Angola vs Zambia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Angola
16.76 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
18.09 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Angola rank
3rd
Zambia rank
2nd

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Angola
  • Zambia
0510152025199020062023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 18.09 ha per square kilometre against 16.76 ha per square kilometre in Angola, a difference of 1.33 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 2nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 19.1 ha per square kilometre 21.26 ha per square kilometre 2.16 ha per square kilometre Zambia
2000s 17.32 ha per square kilometre 20.72 ha per square kilometre 3.4 ha per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 16.39 ha per square kilometre 19.68 ha per square kilometre 3.29 ha per square kilometre Zambia
2020s 16.4 ha per square kilometre 18.75 ha per square kilometre 2.35 ha per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Angola or Zambia?
Zambia, at 18.09 ha per square kilometre against 16.76 ha per square kilometre in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Angola and Zambia?
1.33 ha per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Angola and Zambia rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Angola ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 2nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.