Cameroon vs Egypt: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Cameroon
64.11 ha
in 2024
Egypt
21.43 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
49th
Egypt rank
51st
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Cameroon
- Egypt
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 64.11 ha against 21.43 ha in Egypt, a difference of 42.68 ha.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 3.0 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 49th and Egypt ranks 51st of 219 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,032 ha | 253.18 ha | 37,779 ha | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 6,988 ha | 10.29 ha | 6,978 ha | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 36.33 ha | 0 ha | 36.33 ha | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 81.21 ha | 21.43 ha | 59.78 ha | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Cameroon or Egypt?
- Cameroon, at 64.11 ha against 21.43 ha in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Cameroon and Egypt?
- 42.68 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Egypt?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Egypt rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Cameroon ranks 49th and Egypt ranks 51st 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.