Chile vs India: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Chile
0.147 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.1188 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
73rd
India rank
76th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Chile
- India
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.147 ha per square kilometre against 0.1188 ha per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0282 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
Chile ranks 73rd and India ranks 76th of 188 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0533 ha per square kilometre | 0.127 ha per square kilometre | 0.0737 ha per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 0.0419 ha per square kilometre | 0.1508 ha per square kilometre | 0.109 ha per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 0.0981 ha per square kilometre | 0.1713 ha per square kilometre | 0.0732 ha per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 0.0795 ha per square kilometre | 0.1691 ha per square kilometre | 0.0896 ha per square kilometre | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Chile or India?
- Chile, at 0.147 ha per square kilometre against 0.1188 ha per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Chile and India?
- 0.0282 ha per square kilometre, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and India?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chile and India rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 73rd and India ranks 76th 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.