Nigeria vs Southern Asia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Nigeria
200.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Asia
93.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
9th
Southern Asia rank
12th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Nigeria
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 200.01 % change on previous year against 93.39 % change on previous year in Southern Asia, a difference of 106.62 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.1 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Asia ahead.
Nigeria ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Southern Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.87 % change on previous year | 14.45 % change on previous year | 23.42 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | -14.39 % change on previous year | 31.78 % change on previous year | 46.17 % change on previous year | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | -6 % change on previous year | 52.73 % change on previous year | 58.73 % change on previous year | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 67.3 % change on previous year | 135.64 % change on previous year | 68.34 % change on previous year | Southern 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, Nigeria or Southern Asia?
- Nigeria, at 200.01 % change on previous year against 93.39 % change on previous year in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Nigeria and Southern Asia?
- 106.62 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Southern Asia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Southern Asia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 12th 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.