Benin vs Cabo Verde: Grassland — Burned Area

Benin
535,768 ha
in 2024
Cabo Verde
0 ha
in 2024
Benin rank
29th
Cabo Verde rank
31st

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Benin
  • Cabo Verde
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M199020072024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 535,768 ha against 0 ha in Cabo Verde, a difference of 535,768 ha.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 29th and Cabo Verde ranks 31st of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cabo Verde Difference Ahead
1990s 421,780 ha 10.62 ha 421,769 ha Benin
2000s 754,553 ha 0 ha 754,553 ha Benin
2010s 732,178 ha 0 ha 732,178 ha Benin
2020s 616,533 ha 102.67 ha 616,430 ha Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Benin or Cabo Verde?
Benin, at 535,768 ha against 0 ha in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Benin and Cabo Verde?
535,768 ha, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cabo Verde?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Cabo Verde rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Benin ranks 29th and Cabo Verde ranks 31st of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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