Côte d'Ivoire vs Niger: Grassland — Burned Area
Côte d'Ivoire
209,455 ha
in 2024
Niger
724,753 ha
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
25th
Niger rank
27th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 724,753 ha against 209,455 ha in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 515,298 ha.
That makes Niger's figure about 3.5 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th and Niger ranks 27th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184,621 ha | 206,462 ha | 21,842 ha | Niger |
| 2000s | 436,307 ha | 205,272 ha | 231,035 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 278,731 ha | 213,916 ha | 64,815 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 185,948 ha | 493,754 ha | 307,806 ha | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Côte d'Ivoire or Niger?
- Niger, at 724,753 ha against 209,455 ha in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
- 515,298 ha, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Niger rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th and Niger ranks 27th of 31 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
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.