Somalia vs Suriname: Grassland — Burned Area
Somalia
11,391 ha
in 2024
Suriname
9,190 ha
in 2024
Somalia rank
76th
Suriname rank
79th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Somalia
- Suriname
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 11,391 ha against 9,190 ha in Suriname, a difference of 2,201 ha.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 76th and Suriname ranks 79th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,088 ha | 5,867 ha | 7,221 ha | Somalia |
| 2000s | 25,850 ha | 10,359 ha | 15,491 ha | Somalia |
| 2010s | 16,893 ha | 11,993 ha | 4,900 ha | Somalia |
| 2020s | 6,770 ha | 9,587 ha | 2,817 ha | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Somalia or Suriname?
- Somalia, at 11,391 ha against 9,190 ha in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Somalia and Suriname?
- 2,201 ha, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Suriname rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Somalia ranks 76th and Suriname ranks 79th 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
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.