Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Mexico: Woody savanna — Burned Area

Lao People's Democratic Republic
444,677 ha
in 2024
Mexico
459,090 ha
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
5th
Mexico rank
8th

Woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 459,090 ha against 444,677 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 14,413 ha.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 8th of 22 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 166,519 ha 405,708 ha 239,190 ha Mexico
2000s 177,929 ha 394,885 ha 216,956 ha Mexico
2010s 265,026 ha 317,122 ha 52,097 ha Mexico
2020s 396,016 ha 315,817 ha 80,200 ha Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Mexico?
Mexico, at 459,090 ha against 444,677 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mexico?
14,413 ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mexico rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 8th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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