Kenya vs Saudi Arabia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Kenya
62.12 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
47.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
25th
Saudi Arabia rank
27th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Kenya
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 62.12 % change on previous year against 47.2 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 14.92 % change on previous year.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Kenya ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.78 % change on previous year | 10.01 % change on previous year | 90.78 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | 158.97 % change on previous year | 63.91 % change on previous year | 95.06 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | 100.38 % change on previous year | 12.61 % change on previous year | 87.78 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2020s | 33.95 % change on previous year | 51.8 % change on previous year | 17.85 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Kenya or Saudi Arabia?
- Kenya, at 62.12 % change on previous year against 47.2 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
- 14.92 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Kenya ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th 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.