Cameroon vs Nigeria: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Cameroon
200 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
200.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Cameroon rank
10th
Nigeria rank
9th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 200.01 % change on previous year against 200 % change on previous year in Cameroon, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Cameroon ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.83 % change on previous year | 37.87 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 35.68 % change on previous year | -14.39 % change on previous year | 50.07 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 46.67 % change on previous year | -29.6 % change on previous year | 76.27 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5.13 % change on previous year | 100.84 % change on previous year | 95.72 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 200.01 % change on previous year against 200 % change on previous year in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 169 countries.
- 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.