Cameroon vs Laos: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Cameroon
0.004 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
0.0039 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
39th
Laos rank
41st
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Laos
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.004 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 39th and Laos ranks 41st of 206 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0053 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0045 hectares per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.0051 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.0054 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0017 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0037 hectares per square kilometre | Cameroon |
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, Cameroon or Laos?
- Cameroon, at 0.004 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Laos?
- 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Laos?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Laos rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 39th and Laos ranks 41st 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.