Belize vs Gabon: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Belize
1.05 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon
1.09 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Belize rank
33rd
Gabon rank
32nd

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Belize
  • Gabon
00.511.5200220122023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 1.09 hectares per square kilometre against 1.05 hectares per square kilometre in Belize, a difference of 0.04 hectares per square kilometre.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 33rd and Gabon ranks 32nd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4309 hectares per square kilometre 1.11 hectares per square kilometre 0.6827 hectares per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 0.5473 hectares per square kilometre 1.29 hectares per square kilometre 0.7413 hectares per square kilometre Gabon
2020s 0.5992 hectares per square kilometre 1.22 hectares per square kilometre 0.6224 hectares per square kilometre Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre, Belize or Gabon?
Gabon, at 1.09 hectares per square kilometre against 1.05 hectares per square kilometre in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Belize and Gabon?
0.04 hectares per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Gabon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Belize and Gabon rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Belize ranks 33rd and Gabon ranks 32nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type 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.