Angola vs Zambia: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Angola
4,147
in 2024
Zambia
3,223
in 2024
Angola rank
32nd
Zambia rank
35th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Angola
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 4,147 against 3,223 in Zambia, a difference of 924.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zambia ahead.

Angola ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 35th of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 493.41 892.71 399.3 Zambia
2010s 1,424 2,198 774.64 Zambia
2020s 1,804 1,556 248.3 Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Angola or Zambia?
Angola, at 4,147 against 3,223 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Angola and Zambia?
924, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Angola and Zambia rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
Angola ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 35th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed