Brazil vs Zimbabwe: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Brazil
0.6117 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.5438 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
27th
Zimbabwe rank
29th

Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Brazil
  • Zimbabwe
02468199020062023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.6117 ha per square kilometre against 0.5438 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0679 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Brazil ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9525 ha per square kilometre 4.41 ha per square kilometre 3.46 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 0.9733 ha per square kilometre 1.45 ha per square kilometre 0.4764 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 1.05 ha per square kilometre 1.21 ha per square kilometre 0.1563 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 0.806 ha per square kilometre 0.4849 ha per square kilometre 0.3211 ha per square kilometre Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Brazil or Zimbabwe?
Brazil, at 0.6117 ha per square kilometre against 0.5438 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Brazil and Zimbabwe?
0.0679 ha per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Zimbabwe rank globally for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 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 — 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 — 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.