Croatia vs Western Africa: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Croatia
599.72 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
38.87 % change on previous year
in 2024
Croatia rank
7th
Western Africa rank
10th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Croatia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 599.72 % change on previous year against 38.87 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 560.85 % change on previous year.
That makes Croatia's figure about 15.4 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Western Africa ahead.
Croatia ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 184 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.65 % change on previous year | 21.73 % change on previous year | 51.92 % change on previous year | Croatia |
| 2000s | 43.5 % change on previous year | -4.33 % change on previous year | 47.84 % change on previous year | Croatia |
| 2010s | 0.5411 % change on previous year | -4.34 % change on previous year | 4.88 % change on previous year | Croatia |
| 2020s | 197.91 % change on previous year | 13.8 % change on previous year | 184.11 % change on previous year | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Croatia or Western Africa?
- Croatia, at 599.72 % change on previous year against 38.87 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Croatia and Western Africa?
- 560.85 % change on previous year, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Western Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Western Africa rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Croatia ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — 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 Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.