Oceania vs Paraguay: Savanna — Burned Area
Oceania
2.70 million ha
in 2024
Paraguay
1.16 million ha
in 2024
Oceania rank
14th
Paraguay rank
17th
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Oceania
- Paraguay
How they compare
Oceania currently reports 2.70 million ha against 1.16 million ha in Paraguay, a difference of 1.54 million ha.
That makes Oceania's figure about 2.3 times Paraguay's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Oceania has been ahead every year.
Oceania ranks 14th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 31 groups.
Oceania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oceania | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.54 million ha | 979,987 ha | 6.56 million ha | Oceania |
| 2000s | 6.16 million ha | 1.75 million ha | 4.42 million ha | Oceania |
| 2010s | 4.82 million ha | 1.36 million ha | 3.46 million ha | Oceania |
| 2020s | 3.31 million ha | 1.74 million ha | 1.57 million ha | Oceania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Oceania or Paraguay?
- Oceania, at 2.70 million ha against 1.16 million ha in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Oceania and Paraguay?
- 1.54 million ha, with Oceania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Oceania and Paraguay rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Oceania ranks 14th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 31 groups.
- 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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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.