Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) vs OECD: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
194.11 million ha
in 2024
OECD
42.37 million ha
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
4th
OECD rank
1st

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
  • OECD
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M199020072024

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 194.11 million ha against 42.37 million ha in OECD, a difference of 151.74 million ha.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 4.6 times OECD's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 31 groups.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 207.31 million ha 49.52 million ha 157.79 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 220.27 million ha 58.56 million ha 161.71 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 203.45 million ha 51.68 million ha 151.77 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 192.65 million ha 42.08 million ha 150.57 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) or OECD?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 194.11 million ha against 42.37 million ha in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and OECD?
151.74 million ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and OECD?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and OECD rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 31 groups.
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
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