Cambodia vs Congo: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Cambodia
0.0191 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
0.0173 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia rank
14th
Congo rank
15th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Cambodia
- Congo
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.0191 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0173 hectares per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Congo ahead.
Cambodia ranks 14th and Congo ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0132 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0363 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0231 hectares per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.0296 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0462 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0167 hectares per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.0287 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0485 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0198 hectares per square kilometre | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Cambodia or Congo?
- Cambodia, at 0.0191 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0173 hectares per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Cambodia and Congo?
- 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Congo?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Congo rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 14th and Congo ranks 15th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned 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
Wildfire area burned 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.