Africa vs Kenya: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Africa
-78.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya
62.12 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa rank
27th
Kenya rank
25th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Africa
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 62.12 % change on previous year against -78.08 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 140.2 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kenya ahead.
Africa ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 25th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5 % change on previous year | 100.78 % change on previous year | 95.28 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | -1.41 % change on previous year | 158.97 % change on previous year | 160.39 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | 14.59 % change on previous year | 100.38 % change on previous year | 85.79 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2020s | 79.53 % change on previous year | 36.64 % change on previous year | 42.9 % change on previous year | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Africa or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 62.12 % change on previous year against -78.08 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Africa and Kenya?
- 140.2 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Kenya?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Kenya rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 25th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, 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 Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.