China vs Spain: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
China
0.019 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.0157 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
73rd
Spain rank
76th
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Spain
How they compare
China currently reports 0.019 ha per square kilometre against 0.0157 ha per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 0.0033 ha per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 76th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0134 ha per square kilometre | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.0328 ha per square kilometre | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | 0.0115 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 0.0222 ha per square kilometre | 0.0191 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 0.0118 ha per square kilometre | 0.0272 ha per square kilometre | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, China or Spain?
- China, at 0.019 ha per square kilometre against 0.0157 ha per square kilometre in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between China and Spain?
- 0.0033 ha per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and Spain rank globally for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 76th 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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About this data
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.