Nigeria vs Republic of Moldova: Grassland — Burned Area

Nigeria
2.88 million ha
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
602.6 ha
in 2024
Nigeria rank
17th
Republic of Moldova rank
17th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Nigeria
  • Republic of Moldova
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199020072024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2.88 million ha against 602.6 ha in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 2.88 million ha.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 4,780.9 times Republic of Moldova's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 17th and Republic of Moldova ranks 17th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 1.82 million ha 266.94 ha 1.82 million ha Nigeria
2000s 3.68 million ha 346.49 ha 3.68 million ha Nigeria
2010s 2.72 million ha 520.84 ha 2.72 million ha Nigeria
2020s 2.93 million ha 813.57 ha 2.93 million ha Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Nigeria or Republic of Moldova?
Nigeria, at 2.88 million ha against 602.6 ha in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Nigeria and Republic of Moldova?
2.88 million ha, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Republic of Moldova?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Republic of Moldova rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Nigeria ranks 17th and Republic of Moldova ranks 17th 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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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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