Burundi vs Chile: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Burundi
36,843 ha
in 2024
Chile
42,420 ha
in 2024
Burundi rank
75th
Chile rank
72nd

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Burundi
  • Chile
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 42,420 ha against 36,843 ha in Burundi, a difference of 5,577 ha.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Burundi ranks 75th and Chile ranks 72nd of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Chile Difference Ahead
1990s 30,391 ha 39,598 ha 9,207 ha Chile
2000s 35,432 ha 31,122 ha 4,310 ha Burundi
2010s 26,186 ha 72,834 ha 46,649 ha Chile
2020s 26,320 ha 55,752 ha 29,431 ha Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Burundi or Chile?
Chile, at 42,420 ha against 36,843 ha in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Burundi and Chile?
5,577 ha, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Chile?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Chile rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Burundi ranks 75th and Chile ranks 72nd 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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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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