Brazil vs Canada: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Brazil
1.11 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada
1.18 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
44th
Canada rank
43rd
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Brazil
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.18 ha per square kilometre against 1.11 ha per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.07 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 44th and Canada ranks 43rd of 188 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.58 ha per square kilometre | 0.165 ha per square kilometre | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.69 ha per square kilometre | 0.137 ha per square kilometre | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.82 ha per square kilometre | 0.2084 ha per square kilometre | 1.61 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | 0.4114 ha per square kilometre | 1.04 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Brazil or Canada?
- Canada, at 1.18 ha per square kilometre against 1.11 ha per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Brazil and Canada?
- 0.07 ha per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Canada?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Canada rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 44th and Canada ranks 43rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — 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 fires — 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.