Brazil vs Colombia: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square
Brazil
6.92 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia
7.93 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
41st
Colombia rank
38th
Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 7.93 t per square kilometre against 6.92 t per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 1.01 t per square kilometre.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 38th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.37 t per square kilometre | 8.32 t per square kilometre | 2.05 t per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2000s | 10.66 t per square kilometre | 13.67 t per square kilometre | 3.01 t per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2010s | 11.49 t per square kilometre | 9.77 t per square kilometre | 1.72 t per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2020s | 9.06 t per square kilometre | 9.65 t per square kilometre | 0.5902 t per square kilometre | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Brazil or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 7.93 t per square kilometre against 6.92 t per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Brazil and Colombia?
- 1.01 t per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Brazil ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 38th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 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.