Nicaragua vs Nigeria: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual)
Nicaragua
14.16 % change on previous year
in 2022
Nigeria
16.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
45th
Nigeria rank
42nd
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) over time
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 16.21 % change on previous year against 14.16 % change on previous year in Nicaragua, a difference of 2.05 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 45th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 97 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.92 % change on previous year | 36.76 % change on previous year | 11.84 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | -31.09 % change on previous year | -36.06 % change on previous year | 4.98 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 85.35 % change on previous year | 32.59 % change on previous year | 52.76 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | -1.72 % change on previous year | 59.23 % change on previous year | 60.95 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate, Nicaragua or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 16.21 % change on previous year against 14.16 % change on previous year in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate between Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 2.05 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Nigeria rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 45th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.