Africa vs Senegal: Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Africa
-82.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Senegal
-0.0164 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa rank
26th
Senegal rank
24th

Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Africa
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports -0.0164 % change on previous year against -82.5 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 82.48 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Senegal ahead.

Africa ranks 26th and Senegal ranks 24th of 32 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 4.89 % change on previous year 49.05 % change on previous year 44.16 % change on previous year Senegal
2000s 0.2707 % change on previous year 0.5594 % change on previous year 0.2886 % change on previous year Senegal
2010s 47.76 % change on previous year 21.26 % change on previous year 26.51 % change on previous year Africa
2020s 107.86 % change on previous year -20.26 % change on previous year 128.12 % change on previous year Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Africa or Senegal?
Senegal, at -0.0164 % change on previous year against -82.5 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Africa and Senegal?
82.48 % change on previous year, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Senegal?
30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Africa and Senegal rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 26th and Senegal ranks 24th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 3,564 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.