Congo vs Venezuela: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Congo
-71.06 % change on previous year
in 2025
Venezuela
-71.94 % change on previous year
in 2025
Congo rank
66th
Venezuela rank
68th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Congo
- Venezuela
How they compare
Congo currently reports -71.06 % change on previous year against -71.94 % change on previous year in Venezuela, a difference of 0.88 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Venezuela ahead.
Congo ranks 66th and Venezuela ranks 68th of 117 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.73 % change on previous year | 44.66 % change on previous year | 20.93 % change on previous year | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 37.78 % change on previous year | 82.93 % change on previous year | 45.14 % change on previous year | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 96.76 % change on previous year | 25.44 % change on previous year | 71.32 % change on previous year | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate, Congo or Venezuela?
- Congo, at -71.06 % change on previous year against -71.94 % change on previous year in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Congo and Venezuela?
- 0.88 % change on previous year, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Venezuela?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Venezuela rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 66th and Venezuela ranks 68th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.