Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Savanna — Burned Area

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2.97 million ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1.80 million ha
in 2024
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank
5th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
7th

Savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072024

How they compare

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) currently reports 2.97 million ha against 1.80 million ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 1.17 million ha.

That makes Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s figure about 1.6 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ahead.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 5th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 22 countries.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.34 million ha 714,729 ha 629,333 ha Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2000s 1.61 million ha 1.04 million ha 575,012 ha Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2010s 1.46 million ha 914,169 ha 542,004 ha Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2020s 2.24 million ha 1.38 million ha 859,408 ha Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), at 2.97 million ha against 1.80 million ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
1.17 million ha, with Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for savanna — burned area?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 5th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
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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