Central African Republic vs Zimbabwe: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Central African Republic
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 4.31 hectares per square kilometre against 3.62 hectares per square kilometre in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.69 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 206 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.39 hectares per square kilometre | 6.62 hectares per square kilometre | 2.23 hectares per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 3.78 hectares per square kilometre | 5.91 hectares per square kilometre | 2.13 hectares per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 3.49 hectares per square kilometre | 3.68 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1906 hectares per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
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, Central African Republic or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 4.31 hectares per square kilometre against 3.62 hectares per square kilometre in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 0.69 hectares per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Zimbabwe rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th 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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About this data
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.