Azerbaijan vs Nigeria: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Azerbaijan
279.33 ha
in 2024
Nigeria
128.25 ha
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
38th
Nigeria rank
40th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Azerbaijan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 279.33 ha against 128.25 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 151.08 ha.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 2.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 219 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,681 ha | 198,916 ha | 194,235 ha | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 424.05 ha | 34,203 ha | 33,779 ha | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 45.13 ha | 136.79 ha | 91.67 ha | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 85.95 ha | 213.73 ha | 127.78 ha | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Azerbaijan or Nigeria?
- Azerbaijan, at 279.33 ha against 128.25 ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Azerbaijan and Nigeria?
- 151.08 ha, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Nigeria rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Azerbaijan ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.