Gabon vs Portugal: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Gabon
324.73 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
442 % change on previous year
in 2024
Gabon rank
16th
Portugal rank
13th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Gabon
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 442 % change on previous year against 324.73 % change on previous year in Gabon, a difference of 117.27 % change on previous year.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.
Gabon ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.5 % change on previous year | -0.1057 % change on previous year | 6.39 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2000s | 129.44 % change on previous year | 30.4 % change on previous year | 99.05 % change on previous year | Gabon |
| 2010s | 15.29 % change on previous year | 218.5 % change on previous year | 203.21 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2020s | 83.22 % change on previous year | 316.02 % change on previous year | 232.8 % change on previous year | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Gabon or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 442 % change on previous year against 324.73 % change on previous year in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Gabon and Portugal?
- 117.27 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Portugal rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th 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.