Gabon vs Senegal: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Gabon
0.0228 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
0.0217 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
36th
Senegal rank
39th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Gabon
- Senegal
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.0228 ha per square kilometre against 0.0217 ha per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 0.0011 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Gabon ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 39th of 185 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | 0.1701 ha per square kilometre | 0.1505 ha per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | 0.0806 ha per square kilometre | 0.0598 ha per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.0222 ha per square kilometre | 0.0617 ha per square kilometre | 0.0395 ha per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.0272 ha per square kilometre | 0.0502 ha per square kilometre | 0.023 ha per square kilometre | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Gabon or Senegal?
- Gabon, at 0.0228 ha per square kilometre against 0.0217 ha per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Gabon and Senegal?
- 0.0011 ha per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Senegal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Senegal rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 39th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — 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
Humid tropical forest — 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.