Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Bangladesh
0.0002 ha per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0003 ha per person
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
57th
Nigeria rank
54th
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0003 ha per person against 0.0002 ha per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0001 ha per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 54th of 186 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0042 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0003 ha per person against 0.0002 ha per person in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 0.0001 ha per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 54th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.