Ethiopia vs Liberia: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Ethiopia
0.1302 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia
0.1218 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
26th
Liberia rank
28th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Liberia
00.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.1302 ha per square kilometre against 0.1218 ha per square kilometre in Liberia, a difference of 0.0084 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Liberia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 26th and Liberia ranks 28th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1967 ha per square kilometre 0.1154 ha per square kilometre 0.0813 ha per square kilometre Ethiopia
2000s 0.1962 ha per square kilometre 0.2132 ha per square kilometre 0.017 ha per square kilometre Liberia
2010s 0.1496 ha per square kilometre 0.3662 ha per square kilometre 0.2166 ha per square kilometre Liberia
2020s 0.178 ha per square kilometre 0.0771 ha per square kilometre 0.1009 ha per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Liberia?
Ethiopia, at 0.1302 ha per square kilometre against 0.1218 ha per square kilometre in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Liberia?
0.0084 ha per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Liberia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Liberia rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 26th and Liberia ranks 28th 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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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,245 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.