Cameroon vs Canada: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Cameroon
0.2046 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada
0.3129 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
19th
Canada rank
16th
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.3129 ha per square kilometre against 0.2046 ha per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1083 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 19th and Canada ranks 16th of 186 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3815 ha per square kilometre | 0.0587 ha per square kilometre | 0.3228 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.4021 ha per square kilometre | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | 0.3885 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.2591 ha per square kilometre | 0.0331 ha per square kilometre | 0.226 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.3205 ha per square kilometre | 0.1006 ha per square kilometre | 0.2199 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Canada?
- Canada, at 0.3129 ha per square kilometre against 0.2046 ha per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Canada?
- 0.1083 ha per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Canada?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Canada rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 19th and Canada ranks 16th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.