Ecuador vs Indonesia: Savanna — Burned Area

Ecuador
43,917 ha
in 2024
Indonesia
34,628 ha
in 2024
Ecuador rank
51st
Indonesia rank
53rd

Savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Ecuador
  • Indonesia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 43,917 ha against 34,628 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 9,289 ha.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.

Ecuador ranks 51st and Indonesia ranks 53rd 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 11,249 ha 185,060 ha 173,811 ha Indonesia
2000s 13,057 ha 261,466 ha 248,409 ha Indonesia
2010s 20,509 ha 250,112 ha 229,602 ha Indonesia
2020s 28,235 ha 87,744 ha 59,509 ha Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, Ecuador or Indonesia?
Ecuador, at 43,917 ha against 34,628 ha in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Ecuador and Indonesia?
9,289 ha, with Ecuador 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 — burned area?
Ecuador ranks 51st and Indonesia ranks 53rd of 221 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
Last refreshed

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