Afghanistan vs Lebanon: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Afghanistan
751.02 ha
in 2024
Lebanon
321.85 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
116th
Lebanon rank
119th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Afghanistan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 751.02 ha against 321.85 ha in Lebanon, a difference of 429.17 ha.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.3 times Lebanon's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 116th and Lebanon ranks 119th of 221 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,391 ha | 354.45 ha | 22,037 ha | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 22,793 ha | 202.25 ha | 22,590 ha | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 8,937 ha | 218.88 ha | 8,718 ha | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 5,554 ha | 356.24 ha | 5,198 ha | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Afghanistan or Lebanon?
- Afghanistan, at 751.02 ha against 321.85 ha in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Afghanistan and Lebanon?
- 429.17 ha, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lebanon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Lebanon rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Afghanistan ranks 116th and Lebanon ranks 119th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — 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.