Bahamas vs South America: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Bahamas
683.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
49.73 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bahamas rank
4th
South America rank
6th

Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Bahamas
  • South America
-2000200400600800199120072024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 683.5 % change on previous year against 49.73 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 633.77 % change on previous year.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 13.7 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South America ahead.

Bahamas ranks 4th and South America ranks 6th of 186 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas South America Difference Ahead
1990s 94.61 % change on previous year -6.09 % change on previous year 100.7 % change on previous year Bahamas
2000s 82.57 % change on previous year 29.79 % change on previous year 52.78 % change on previous year Bahamas
2010s 79.48 % change on previous year 7.54 % change on previous year 71.94 % change on previous year Bahamas
2020s 256.04 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year 252.37 % change on previous year Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, annual growth rate, Bahamas or South America?
Bahamas, at 683.5 % change on previous year against 49.73 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area, annual growth rate between Bahamas and South America?
633.77 % change on previous year, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and South America?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and South America rank globally for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Bahamas ranks 4th and South America ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
218 places, 6,125 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.