Australia vs Nigeria: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Australia
2.71 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
3.15 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
21st
Nigeria rank
19th
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.15 ha per square kilometre against 2.71 ha per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.44 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Australia ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.82 ha per square kilometre | 2.21 ha per square kilometre | 0.3962 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.13 ha per square kilometre | 4.04 ha per square kilometre | 0.9168 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.56 ha per square kilometre | 2.98 ha per square kilometre | 0.4219 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.98 ha per square kilometre | 3.24 ha per square kilometre | 1.26 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, per square kilometre, Australia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.15 ha per square kilometre against 2.71 ha per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area, per square kilometre between Australia and Nigeria?
- 0.44 ha per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Nigeria rank globally for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 19th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Grassland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.