Asia vs Nigeria: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)

Asia
139.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
200.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Asia rank
7th
Nigeria rank
9th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time

  • Asia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 200.01 % change on previous year against 139.31 % change on previous year in Asia, a difference of 60.7 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Asia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.

Asia ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 32 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 27.46 % change on previous year 37.87 % change on previous year 10.4 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s -3.23 % change on previous year -14.39 % change on previous year 11.16 % change on previous year Asia
2010s 133.02 % change on previous year -6 % change on previous year 139.02 % change on previous year Asia
2020s 157.79 % change on previous year 67.3 % change on previous year 90.49 % change on previous year Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Asia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 200.01 % change on previous year against 139.31 % change on previous year in Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Asia and Nigeria?
60.7 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Nigeria?
30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Asia and Nigeria rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Asia ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 4,247 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

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.