Northern America vs Sierra Leone: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual)
Northern America
0.0016 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone
136.12 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern America rank
19th
Sierra Leone rank
17th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) over time
- Northern America
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 136.12 % change on previous year against 0.0016 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 136.12 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Northern America ranks 19th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 24 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Northern America averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.73 % change on previous year | 13.82 % change on previous year | 34.91 % change on previous year | Northern America |
| 2000s | 24.97 % change on previous year | -21.3 % change on previous year | 46.27 % change on previous year | Northern America |
| 2010s | -21.46 % change on previous year | 55.98 % change on previous year | 77.44 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 105.99 % change on previous year | 45.58 % change on previous year | 60.41 % change on previous year | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate, Northern America or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 136.12 % change on previous year against 0.0016 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate between Northern America and Sierra Leone?
- 136.12 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Sierra Leone?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Sierra Leone rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Northern America ranks 19th and Sierra Leone ranks 17th of 24 groups.
- 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.