Cambodia vs Tanzania: Annual burned area by landcover

Cambodia
5,646
in 2024
Tanzania
5,152
in 2024
Cambodia rank
19th
Tanzania rank
20th

Annual burned area by landcover over time

  • Cambodia
  • Tanzania
05.0k10.0k15.0k200220132024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 5,646 against 5,152 in Tanzania, a difference of 494.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Tanzania ahead.

Cambodia ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 20th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 2,326 7,620 5,294 Tanzania
2010s 5,218 5,137 81.56 Cambodia
2020s 5,182 7,397 2,215 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Cambodia or Tanzania?
Cambodia, at 5,646 against 5,152 in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Cambodia and Tanzania?
494, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Tanzania?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Tanzania rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
Cambodia ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 20th 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