Chad vs Zimbabwe: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Chad
4.29 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
4.31 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad rank
17th
Zimbabwe rank
16th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Chad
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 4.31 hectares per square kilometre against 4.29 hectares per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 0.02 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.34 hectares per square kilometre | 6.62 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2767 hectares per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 5.18 hectares per square kilometre | 5.91 hectares per square kilometre | 0.7259 hectares per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 4.61 hectares per square kilometre | 3.68 hectares per square kilometre | 0.9309 hectares per square kilometre | Chad |
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, Chad or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 4.31 hectares per square kilometre against 4.29 hectares per square kilometre in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Chad and Zimbabwe?
- 0.02 hectares per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Zimbabwe rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 17th 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.