Gabon vs Kazakhstan: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Gabon
561,078 ha
in 2024
Kazakhstan
503,156 ha
in 2024
Gabon rank
39th
Kazakhstan rank
41st

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Gabon
  • Kazakhstan
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199020072024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 561,078 ha against 503,156 ha in Kazakhstan, a difference of 57,922 ha.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Gabon ranks 39th and Kazakhstan ranks 41st of 221 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 250,968 ha 6.89 million ha 6.64 million ha Kazakhstan
2000s 299,805 ha 10.26 million ha 9.96 million ha Kazakhstan
2010s 403,438 ha 6.05 million ha 5.64 million ha Kazakhstan
2020s 411,146 ha 2.37 million ha 1.96 million ha Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Gabon or Kazakhstan?
Gabon, at 561,078 ha against 503,156 ha in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Gabon and Kazakhstan?
57,922 ha, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kazakhstan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Kazakhstan rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Gabon ranks 39th and Kazakhstan ranks 41st 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

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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