Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) vs Zambia: Savanna — Burned Area
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1.80 million ha
in 2024
Zambia
11.91 million ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
7th
Zambia rank
4th
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 11.91 million ha against 1.80 million ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 10.10 million ha.
That makes Zambia's figure about 6.6 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 4th of 22 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 714,729 ha | 9.61 million ha | 8.90 million ha | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.04 million ha | 11.67 million ha | 10.64 million ha | Zambia |
| 2010s | 914,169 ha | 12.32 million ha | 11.40 million ha | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.38 million ha | 11.56 million ha | 10.18 million ha | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 11.91 million ha against 1.80 million ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zambia?
- 10.10 million ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zambia rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 4th 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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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.