Central African Republic vs Laos: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Central African Republic
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0036 hectares per square kilometre in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 42nd and Laos ranks 41st of 206 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0036 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0029 hectares per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 0.004 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0028 hectares per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 0.0036 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0017 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0019 hectares per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
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, Central African Republic or Laos?
- Laos, at 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0036 hectares per square kilometre in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Laos?
- 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Laos?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Laos rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 42nd 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.