Americas vs Nigeria: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Americas
51.83 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
149.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
Americas rank
11th
Nigeria rank
8th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Americas
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 149.99 % change on previous year against 51.83 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 98.16 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.9 times Americas's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Americas ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.65 % change on previous year | 49.5 % change on previous year | 18.85 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 12.97 % change on previous year | -5.82 % change on previous year | 18.79 % change on previous year | Americas |
| 2010s | 23.67 % change on previous year | -13.99 % change on previous year | 37.66 % change on previous year | Americas |
| 2020s | -19.62 % change on previous year | 5.55 % change on previous year | 25.17 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Americas or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 149.99 % change on previous year against 51.83 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Americas and Nigeria?
- 98.16 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Nigeria?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Nigeria rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Americas ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed 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 shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.