Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Woody savanna — Burned Area

Lao People's Democratic Republic
444,677 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
332,796 ha
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
5th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
7th

Woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 444,677 ha against 332,796 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 111,881 ha.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 22 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 166,519 ha 218,775 ha 52,256 ha Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2000s 177,929 ha 122,015 ha 55,914 ha Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 265,026 ha 95,071 ha 169,955 ha Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 396,016 ha 146,729 ha 249,288 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 444,677 ha against 332,796 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
111,881 ha, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 5th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th 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
Last refreshed

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