Angola vs Russia: Annual burned area by landcover

Angola
15,885
in 2024
Russia
17,645
in 2024
Angola rank
11th
Russia rank
9th

Annual burned area by landcover over time

  • Angola
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 17,645 against 15,885 in Angola, a difference of 1,760.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russia ahead.

Angola ranks 11th and Russia ranks 9th of 225 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 6,692 13,722 7,030 Russia
2010s 12,669 22,279 9,610 Russia
2020s 9,518 27,824 18,306 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Angola or Russia?
Russia, at 17,645 against 15,885 in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Angola and Russia?
1,760, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Russia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Angola and Russia rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
Angola ranks 11th and Russia ranks 9th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual burned area by landcover. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual burned area by landcover
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed